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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Welcome Home Celebration

Nov 16, 2024 4:00PM—7:00PM

Meeting Place: Papago Park - Ramada #2 (625 N Galvin Parkway) For complete details (map to Ramada, etc) and to register for the event, go to https://www.eventleaf.com/e/welcomehome2024pilgrims.

Welcome Home 2024 Pilgrims and celebrate past and future Camino adventures. Hear about experiences on the Camino from 2024 Enjoy meeting fellow pilgrims Fun Raffles Potluck – pinchos or bring your favorite Camino dish to share Option to Explore the Hole in the Rock at Sunset

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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, San Tan Regional Park Hike

Nov 09, 2024 8:00AM—10:30AM

San Tan Mountain Regional Park - 6533 West Phillips Road, Queen Creek, AZ 85142

Hike: San Tan-Moonlight Loop – 5.5 miles easy to moderate (very short segments) 75 foot elevation change. Hike leaders: Will & Melissa Carpenter The hike is a clockwise loop that begins on San Tan Trail walking toward beautiful vistas and then turning on the scenic and rather mild Moonlight Trail near the Visitor Center. Much…

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Waddell, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, White Tanks Mesquite Canyon – 10 miles

Oct 26, 2024 7:00AM—11:00PM

Trailhead Staging Area (Near Waterfall Canyon Rd), 20304 West White Tank Mountain Road, Waddell, AZ 85355

Meet at 7:00 AM @ White Tanks staging area Start at 7:15 NOTE: A $7 entry fee or Maricopa County Parks pass is required to enter the White Tanks Regional Park Hike: 10 miles (Difficult) Elevation Gain: ~1400 ft Hike leader: Brent Price This is a balloon shaped hike. We will start on Mesquite Canyon…

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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Camino 101 at Paradise Valley REI

Oct 24, 2024 6:00PM—7:30PM

Paradise Valley REI - 12634 N Paradise Village Pkwy W, Phoenix, AZ 85032, Mountain Standard Time

Come learn about the preparation involved that will allow you to hike from France to the West Coast of Spain, along the 500-mile Camino de Santiago! Become acquainted with the history, landscapes, and what it’s like to be a Camino pilgrim. Whether you just heard of the Camino and are looking for more information or…

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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Camino 101 at Chandler REI

Oct 21, 2024 6:00PM—7:30PM

Chandler REI: 870 N 54th St, Chandler, AZ 85226

Come learn about the preparation involved that will allow you to hike from France to the West Coast of Spain, along the 500-mile Camino de Santiago! Become acquainted with the history, landscapes, and what it’s like to be a Camino pilgrim. Whether you just heard of the Camino and are looking for more information or…

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Waddell AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, White Tanks 4 mile hike

Oct 19, 2024 8:30AM

20304 West White Tank Mountain Road, Waddell, AZ 85355. WHITE TANK MOUNTAIN REGIONAL PARK From 303 - Go WEST on NORTHERN AVE NORTH on COTTON LANE to Olive Ave WEST on OLIVE AVE which turns into WHITE TANK MOUNTAIN RD PAY $7 ENTRANCE FEE (or show Maricopa County annual pass) CONTINUE ~ 2 MILES TRAILHEAD STAGING AREA will be on the RIGHT

Meet at 8:30 AM @ White Tanks staging area Start at 8:45 NOTE: A $7 entry fee or Maricopa County Parks pass is required to enter the White Tanks Regional Park Hike: 3.7 miles Moderate with minimal elevation gain Hike leader: Brent Price We will make an easy loop starting on Mesquite Canyon Trail to…

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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Happy Hour

Oct 17, 2024 5:00PM—6:00PM

Zoom - Phoenix Time Zone

There is no better way to remember and celebrate the Camino (or learn about it), than hearing from those who have recently returned. Join this Happy Hour (BYOB via Zoom) and let your fellow pilgrims take you to the Camino. Pilgrims who have completed the Frances, Portuguese and Norte will provide insight on spring and…

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Chandler, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Camino 101 at Chandler REI

Sep 25, 2024 6:00PM—7:30PM

870 N 54th St, Chandler, AZ 85226

Join REI for a presentation and discussion on walking the Camino de Santiago trail in northern Spain. Become acquainted with the history, landscapes, and what it’s like to be a Camino trekker. Preparations for the journey will be discussed, including backpacking gear needed. Explore with us the many layers of this ancient path designated as…

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