Illustration by Amanda Duffy/Rat Under Paper
Bisbee 1000
Let’s say you’re a pretty good runner who’s looking for a new challenge, so you sign up for a race in Bisbee that bills itself as a 5K (3.1 miles). But then you learn that Bisbee is more than a mile…
Photograph by Steven Meckler
Loop Rawlins
Wearing a close-fitting fleece and jeans, Loop Rawlins (pictured) leans into the trunk of his sedan at Tucson’s White Stallion Ranch. He looks like any arriving guest, car packed neatly with what…
What remains of a Sinaguan cliff dwelling clings to the canyon wall at Walnut Canyon National Monument. This view is from the Island Trail, which traverses another set of ruins. | Tom Bean
I Want To Go Back to Walnut Canyon
The memories are starting to chip a little. Like nail polish on fingers that have plunged too many times into the dishwater or planted too many things into too-hard layers of earth. I do remember,…
Photograph by Jeff Maltzman
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
In October 1775, as a nascent United States was breaking away from Great Britain on America’s East Coast, Juan Bautista de Anza and a party of some 240 Spanish colonists began a 1,200-mile journey…
Con Slobodchikoff With Pilgrim at Out of Africa
Con Slobodchikoff
IF CON SLOBODCHIKOFF hadn’t developed an allergy to darkling beetles, he might not have made fascinating discoveries about animal communication.  As a professor at Northern Arizona University,…
Stupa
Amitabha Stupa and Peace Park
Video file Sedona is a city that’s well known for its spirituality-focused destinations. It has what might be called a vibe. From aura readings to vortex…