Hi, I'm Abigail. I'm a local journalist and outdoor enthusiast sectioning the Arizona Trail. Midwestern-raised and coming to love the Southwest.
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AZT Passage 31: Still Near Flagstaff and Having a Nice Time
The view from the base of Fisher Point. As you approach, you'll be able to see more of the scale and texture of the rock that makes up Walnut
AZT Passage 32: The Long Way Around Flagstaff
Little Elden Mountain as seen from the south. The start of Passage 32 winds around the side of this small range. If, after finishing your travels
AZT Passage 33: A Surprisingly Scenic Trip Through Flagstaff
A sign along the Arizona Trail directing south-bound hikers to Passages 32 and 33. Passage 33, a resupply route, isn't included in the total trail
AZT Passage 34: Mountainside Views Near Flagstaff
The San Francisco Peaks are a primary feature of this passage. While the AZT itself doesn't summit any, there are a number of connecting trails
AZT Passage 36: A 19-Mile Sampler of Kaibab National Forest
Overlook from the Coconino Rim towards the northern end of this section. In person, you can catch a glimpse east of the Painted Desert, miles
AZT Passage 37: Starting out at Grand Canyon’s South Rim
An open space near the southern end of this passage. Though forested throughout, the trees in section 37 have more gaps between them than average,
Section-Hiking the Arizona Trail: A Few Introductory Questions
One of the most iconic sections of the AZT takes you through the inner gorge of the Grand Canyon. I can't wait to tell you about my rim to rim