Have I told you guys and gals how wonderful you are? Because you are! :) Thank you!!! I think I'm going to give Waterfall Trail a try. Sunday maybe? This Sunday? Anyone else want to go? If that doesn't work for you, then let me know what weekend does! I have mostly Saturdays available except for thi...

So, I took the plunge and decided it's time to make a life change. I figure I owe it to myself to take a congratulatory hike. I would love for it to be within 2-3 hours driving distance of home base (SE Valley area), dog friendly and maybe even a waterfall? Since it's dog friendly, I can't have too ...

Thank you both for your help on that one! That's awesome of you!

It's only a special trip because I need a little break from Phoenix...me and the dogface need to get outta here for a couple of days

Folks, I'm planning a trip to Havasu and found a trail called "Crack in the Mountain" that I'm not able to find here... http://www.golakehavasu.com/activities/hiking/trails/crack-in-the-mountain/ Has anyone done this trail? If so, would you be kind enough to link the description (if there ...

These are touted as well-padded per google not sure the brand 96587d25d3c28e6cf58e01019669ad3d.jpg Those are DC's...and I can attest that they are VERY well padded shoes, however they are generally clunky. IMO, way too clunky for hiking/walking/running. A lot of my skateboarding friends wear them.

It really depends on what fits your foot best. I swear by asics for all running (trail, treadmill, street), but I have a friend who swears by Mizuno and another who wouldn't leave her nikes if you paid her. Then there's my barefoot running friends. The only thing I've found that I dislike, is when I...