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Fall Foliage in Flagstaff

By Peace Outfitters / October 1, 2024 /

Across the higher elevations of Coconino National Forest, autumn is beginning to peer around the corner. The characteristics aspen groves of areas like Mt. Elden, the Kachina Peaks Wilderness, and…

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Thru-Hiking 101: Flagstaff and the Arizona Trail Community

By Peace Outfitters / September 3, 2024 / Comments Off on Thru-Hiking 101: Flagstaff and the Arizona Trail Community

Introduction Each year, thousands of people from around the world stand at the Southern Terminus of the Pacific Crest Trail, backdropped against desert cacti and the towering border wall that…

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Gym to Crag: Outdoor Climbing in Northern Arizona

By Peace Outfitters / July 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Gym to Crag: Outdoor Climbing in Northern Arizona

Thick evening sunis a honey glazeoozing over cliff facesBasalt tinged in glow The meandering creek murmursalong to the familiar songof carabiners’ tinkling tonesand a music born of movement Chalked hands…

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Fire in Flagstaff and Beyond: Understanding Fire Danger and Prevention

By Peace Outfitters / June 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Fire in Flagstaff and Beyond: Understanding Fire Danger and Prevention

On the morning of June 12th, 2022, a Coconino National Forest fire lookout reported a small blaze near Schultz Pass, just six miles north of Flagstaff. In the following days,…

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Water in the Arizona Desert

By Peace Outfitters / May 27, 2024 / Comments Off on Water in the Arizona Desert

Find the best summer water adventures near Flagstaff, Arizona here!

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Overlanding in Northern Arizona and the 15th Anniversary of Overland Expo West

By Peace Outfitters / April 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Overlanding in Northern Arizona and the 15th Anniversary of Overland Expo West

Overlanding has grown significantly in the last few years. Read this blog to learn all about Overlanding in Northern Arizona and the event that brings thousands of people to Flagstaff every May.

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Watch Out for That Tree: Flagstaff’s Mountain Disc Golf Scene

By Peace Outfitters / April 4, 2024 / Comments Off on Watch Out for That Tree: Flagstaff’s Mountain Disc Golf Scene

Looking to learn about disc golfing in Flagstaff, Arizona? Everything you need to know is here! From courses to gear, we’ve got you covered.

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Gearing up for Spring and Summer with Peace Outfitters

By Peace Outfitters / February 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Gearing up for Spring and Summer with Peace Outfitters

Get ready for spring and summer! Learn about inspecting your gear, cleaning it up and storing it before you hit the trails!

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Grand Canyon Adventure: A Hiker’s Paradise

By Peace Outfitters / January 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Grand Canyon Adventure: A Hiker’s Paradise

If you’re interested in hiking in the Grand Canyon, this is the place to start! From choosing a trail, to obtaining a permit, we have the information you need.

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Conquering the Arizona Trail: Your Ultimate Guide to Thru-Hiking Preparation

By Peace Outfitters / December 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Conquering the Arizona Trail: Your Ultimate Guide to Thru-Hiking Preparation

As we bid farewell to the old year and embrace the possibilities of the new one, it’s the perfect time to set goals that challenge, inspire, and transform us. If…

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