Vast majority of mountain rescues involve Valley locals, not tourists
The department’s data reveals that since 2021, Arizona residents accounted for 437 mountain rescues, or 71% of all incidents.
Season on the peaks: Spokane native climbs, paraglides through New Zealand 100 Peaks Challenge
Until last month, only one climber had stood atop all 100 of the peaks on the list, and had done so across three decades.
Hiker dies after rescue from popular Phoenix mountain trail earlier this week
A man is dead after being rescued from a popular Phoenix mountain hiking trail earlier this week. Reports of a hiker “experiencing a medical emergency" were first called in to the local fire ...
'Arizona's Yosemite': This secret mountain town is a cool summer getaway
This town tucked high in the Chiricahua Mountains is surrounded by towering cliffs and lush forests. Here's how to plan a ...
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Arizona Game and Fish Department begins elk movement study in Rim Country
Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) officials have implemented an urban elk movement study in Rim Country. The study ...