Tag Archives: Arizona Trail

Solo – A Grand Canyon Story

Joe from Backcountry AZ takes you on a personal journey through the Grand Canyon. Follow Joe as he travels down the South Kaibab Trail and then out the Bright Angel Trail...taking in all the Grand Canyon has to offer along the way. Joe makes stops at Phantom Ranch and Indian Garden Campground, spends some time…
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JUST THE (HIKING) TIP – EPISODE 2 – THE RIGHT KNIFE

Choosing the best knife / multi tool for the trail can be overwhelming for new backpackers. With all those options, you'll need someone to help you make that informed decision. The BackcountryAZ Situational Acting Company is here to help! When it comes to knives and multi-tools, the mistake many beginning backpackers make is to over…
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Backcountry Podcast Episode 9 – “NOT MY FIRST CHOICE…”

In the 9th episode of the Backcountry podcast from BackcountryAZ, Joe, Shelby and newcomer Dan discuss their recent Grand Canyon adventure and what they learned. Also, the seeds are planted for segment hiking the Arizona Trail. Then the boys discuss the bands they just don't understand the appeal of. Grand Canyon Time Lapse Jane's Addiction…
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Sandy’s Canyon Trail / Arizona Trail – Flagstaff

  Trail / Area: Sandy's Canyon Trail / Arizona Trail - Flagstaff, AZ Total Distance (round trip): 5 Miles (2.5 miles to cave feature at Fisher Point) Trail Difficulty: Easy Terrain: Mostly flat trail - a little rocky to start Water Availability: Bring your own Route Finding: Easy Time: 1.5 hours round trip Dogs: Allowed…
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