The weather has been unseasonably cool here in Arizona. It is May and spring is still in bloom. Thank goodness! The summer heat will come soon enough! We decided to take advantage of the beautiful weather and pack up old See-More for a Polaris Palooza to check out how high the water was at San…
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Walnut Canyon — Kearny, AZ
There is a place near Kearny, AZ called Walnut Canyon. It is a bit tricky to find, and to be honest, we were never quite positive we took the “right” road. It didn’t matter though, I don’t think you can take a road anywhere near here that isn’t an Arizona desert delight:) We drove to…
Aravaipa Canyon
Buckle your seat belts and get ready to drive! We are headed out to one of the prettiest drives in the state, Aravaipa Canyon. This drive starts in the desert, transitions into ranch lands and ends in thick lush greenery with streams, tall cliffs and a small Native American ruin. Our adventure starts in the…
Ten Ranch Road Near Safford, AZ
It’s Palooza Time! This week’s adventure is in an area just South of Safford, AZ and a little less explored than other areas, but definitely a fun place to pack up the Ranger and head out to. The drive includes an interesting look at massive power lines and then a drive up through desert and…
A Mammoth of a Palooza!
If you are looking for a fun outdoor Palooza near Tucson, hook up your trailer and UTV and head out to Mammoth, AZ. You will enjoy exploring the desert in a unique way by driving in a sandy wash through desert canyons, and under an old Rail Road bridge. You might even see a herd…
Mt. Graham After the Summer Fires
Towering over the Gila Valley near Safford, Arizona is the stately peak of Mt. Graham. This summer the beautiful mountain was a glow with fire for over one month. The Mountain was struck by lightning in early June. Due to high temperatures, winds and no rain, the fire burned and burned claiming over 48,000 acres!…
An Arizona Polaris Palooza That ROCKS!!
There is a destination west of Phoenix before Globe called Oak Flat that is a rock lovers paradise. If you want to see some large rock formations, small lakes, and drive on old highways, pack up your UTV and drive out to Oak Flat. You will love it! Oak Flat is just off of Highway…
Mt. Lemmon Arizona – A Drive Through Hail
Hello! This past Labor Day was the perfect day to get outside and have an adventure. I grew up in Tucson, AZ, but had never driven up.the back side of the Catalina Mountains up to the top of Mt. Lemon. It was time! We packed up the Ranger, which we have affectionately named…
A Polaris Palooza in Morenci, AZ - Upper Eagle Creek
It’s Palooza Time! We had so much fun on our Patagonia Adventure last time, that we decided to try exploring the area a little closer to home. We packed up the Ranger and headed out to the Eastern Arizona Morenci area. About three hours Northeast of Tucson and Phoenix is the little mining town of…
Polaris Palooza! 