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Hiking to the Confluence from Havasupai Campground

Hiking to the Confluence from Havasupai Campground

The hike to the Confluence, where the turquoise waters of Havasu Creek meet the muddy Colorado River, is a challenging but rewarding adventure from the Havasupai Campground.

Hiking to the Confluence from Havasupai Campground

The hike to the Confluence, where the turquoise waters of Havasu Creek meet the muddy Colorado River, is a challenging but rewarding adventure from the Havasupai Campground.

Ready for the Outdoors? Make Sure Your Gear Is Too

Ready for the Outdoors? Make Sure Your Gear Is Too

A thorough gear check, especially on your tent pegs, lanterns, fire starters, and knives, keeps you from scrambling last minute and lets you focus on what matters.

Ready for the Outdoors? Make Sure Your Gear Is Too

A thorough gear check, especially on your tent pegs, lanterns, fire starters, and knives, keeps you from scrambling last minute and lets you focus on what matters.

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Gold Panning and Geology Kits for Kids

ASR Outdoor’s kits are more than just toys-they’re gateways to new hobbies, scientific discovery, and family memories. Whether your child is learning the basics of gold panning, exploring geology, or...

Gold Panning and Geology Kits for Kids

ASR Outdoor’s kits are more than just toys-they’re gateways to new hobbies, scientific discovery, and family memories. Whether your child is learning the basics of gold panning, exploring geology, or...

Setting Up Camp at Havasupai Campground: What to Expect and What You Don’t Need to Pack

Setting Up Camp at Havasupai Campground: What t...

If you’re lucky enough to have secured permits for Havasupai, you’re in for one of the most breathtaking backcountry camping experiences in the U.S. After the long, rewarding hike into...

Setting Up Camp at Havasupai Campground: What t...

If you’re lucky enough to have secured permits for Havasupai, you’re in for one of the most breathtaking backcountry camping experiences in the U.S. After the long, rewarding hike into...

Best Places in Washington State for Gold Prospecting

Best Places in Washington State for Gold Prospe...

Washington State is an absolute playground for gold panning enthusiasts, with its many rivers, storied mining towns, and the kind of rugged backcountry that just begs to be explored. Here’s...

Best Places in Washington State for Gold Prospe...

Washington State is an absolute playground for gold panning enthusiasts, with its many rivers, storied mining towns, and the kind of rugged backcountry that just begs to be explored. Here’s...

The True Story Behind Mooney Falls: Death, Miners, and Tunnels in the Grand Canyon

The True Story Behind Mooney Falls: Death, Mine...

Mooney Falls isn’t just one of the most breathtaking waterfalls in the Grand Canyon—it’s also the site of a little-known and tragic chapter in Arizona’s mining history. This post uncovers...

The True Story Behind Mooney Falls: Death, Mine...

Mooney Falls isn’t just one of the most breathtaking waterfalls in the Grand Canyon—it’s also the site of a little-known and tragic chapter in Arizona’s mining history. This post uncovers...