Thanks to Hit Girl, the pint-size heroine of Kick-Ass, we’ve figured out that anyone can be a superhero given the right training. Founded by sixth-degree Black Belt and former Army Special Forces operative John Nottingham, USA Martial Arts doesn’t wimp out by teaching just karate or aikido. The school’s intense program combines tae kwon do, […]
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This may be our all-time favorite hike in the Valley. If you want to see the Sonoran Desert in its entire splendor, head to Usery and rock the Pass Mountain Loop hike. Just make sure it’s between February and May when our unique vegetation actually looks fertile (for once). Yes, the saguaros will be tipped […]
Whatever your preference, if you’re into firearms, Usery Mountain is the place to go. Whether you’re a beginner who wants to get comfy with a new firearm in a safe environment or a seasoned marksman, you will feel welcome at this massive outdoor shooting range. Usery Mountain’s versatility is impressive. The shooting range boasts several […]
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We stood on the tee of the par-3 eighth hole, nestled in a box canyon on the base of South Mountain. We saw rocks to the left of a sloping green, a large sand trap guarding the front, and nothing but nastiness to the right. A thing of beauty, in other words. If we turned […]
We-Ko-Pa’s Cholla course is not for your twice-a-year golfer – it’s a beast. In other words, if you’re not in the fairway, you’re screwed – and that’s what makes it awesome. By the end of your round, you’ll either swear off golf forever or think you’re ready for the PGA Tour. The course has become […]
Native by Nature is a showcase of local Arizona performers who also happen to be talented and renowned painters, artists, singer/musicians, poets, storytellers,dancers and comedians. come join us as we celebrate native culture at its finest! Our beautiful state is infused with native culture and influences so come on over and let us share our […]
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Many of the Valley’s outdoor paintball parks look like glorified junkyards, littered with precisely the kind of old industrial waste barrels and weathered wooden fortresses your mother would’ve warned you not to play on — which, of course, is part of the appeal. But at Westworld’s indoor Xtreme Pursuit, a cavernous warehouse stuck in the […]
Since opening in the fall of 2000, Whirlwind Golf Club has established itself as the gold standard of golf tournament venues. Over the years, our tournament guests have returned time and time again to experience a one-of-a-kind golf tournament experience. Spectacular mountain ranges and unspoiled desert landscape surroundings will give your tournament an exclusive feel. […]
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