Category: Hiking
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Trekking to Havasu Falls in the Grand Canyon
Hidden deep down in the Grand Canyon there is a blue-green creek that flows through deep, red canyon walls. Along the way, this creek drops almost 100 feet to make Havasu Falls (Havasu means blue-green water). Havasu Falls is a highly coveted destination and is widely photographed, but there are actually five main waterfalls in…
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The Kumano Kodo – A Japanese Pilgrimage and UNESCO World Heritage Site
As an individual with a love of hiking and travel and a curiosity about the world’s religions, my interest has been piqued by two ancient pilgrimages: the Camino de Santiago in Spain, which I’ve walked and biked previously, and the Kumano Kodo in Japan, a far lesser known pilgrimage that I learned about many years…
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Five Beautiful Hikes in Sedona, Including Three ‘Secret’ Caves
Sedona, Arizona is only a day’s drive away from me, but I’ve spent so much time exploring Colorado’s mountain ranges that I had yet to make the trip there. The natural beauty of our world never ceases to amaze me, and Sedona was no exception! I spent three days there but could easily have spent…
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