Posts by Peace Outfitters
Choosing a Backcountry Cooking System
Food is not only an integral aspect of daily life, but it is also a consideration that can elevate your camping experience. For many people, cooking in the frontcountry or…
Read MoreNorthern Arizona Super El Niño
Tips, Tricks, and Strategies for Spending Time Outside During Monsoon Season In Northern Arizona, we’re no stranger to the summer monsoon season. Despite the last few years of below average…
Read MoreSpring Reset: Basics of End-of-Winter Gear Care
It’s no surprise that this winter was disappointing. At Arizona Snowbowl, and across the entire West, a lack of precipitation plus marginal temperatures created warm and dry conditions that left…
Read MoreAn In-Tents Decision: How to Choose a Shelter
Whether you find yourself deep in backcountry of Grand Canyon National Park or sipping a drink at a campground in Oak Creek Canyon, your shelter is your home away from…
Read MoreWhere’s Winter?
Drought in the Southwest and Why Recreationalists Should Care Calendar vs Climate: Flagstaff and Beyond Here in Flagstaff, ski season is in full swing. Or, at least that’s what it…
Read MoreSledding in Flagstaff: A Guide to Responsible Snow Play
When snow settles onto the ground in Flagstaff, sledding becomes one of the simplest ways to enjoy the outdoors. No lessons or lift tickets required; just snow, a few pieces…
Read MorePeace Outfitters Holiday Gift Guide
The holiday season is supposed to feel warm, joyful, and full of celebration. For many people, however, it has become a point of stress and anxiety. Between crowded stores, relentless…
Read MoreCampsgiving 2025: Why You Should Spend Thanksgiving Outdoors
Growing up in the Sonoran Desert of Southern Arizona, Peace Outfitters employee Cooper Smith spent family Thanksgivings camping in the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge. He remembers cooking simplified versions of…
Read MoreFall Colors in Flagstaff: When, Where, and Why?
Fall Colors in Flagstaff: When, Where, and Why? Across the higher elevations of Coconino National Forest, autumn is beginning to peer around the corner. The characteristics aspen groves of areas…
Read MoreFlagstaff Disc Golf 101: What To Know To Get Started
If you’ve visited Flagstaff for any amount of time, chances are you’ve seen someone playing disc golf. Home to seven courses in and around town, and the location of the…
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