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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee Chat

Jan 10, 2022 8:00AM—9:00AM

Zoom Meeting

Join us for our monthly coffee get together to talk about all things related to the Camino. No agenda or presentation, just talking with some fellow pilgrims about whatever is on your mind.

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Apache Junction, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Hackberry Loop Hike

Dec 18, 2021 9:00AM—12:00PM

MEETING PLACE: Horse Trailer Parking Lot, First Water Road. From Apache Junction take Hwy 88 North. ¼ mile past Lost Dutchman state Park, turn right onto First Water Road (this is a Forest Service road but does not require 4X Drive). Follow First Water Road for 2 miles. Horse Trailer Parking lot will be on the left. Look for Georgy (white Ford Ranger) near Trail Head sign. Address for GPS: Location: 33.483135, -111.449882

This is a moderate 6-mile loop hike in the Superstition Wilderness. We will pass Hackberry Spring and enjoy the views through the canyon and up into Garden Valley. With an overall elevation gain of 560’, there are a few rocky descents and a short climb up to Garden Valley. The trail is in fair condition…

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Apache Junction, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Hackberry Loop Hike

Dec 15, 2021 9:00AM—12:00PM

MEETING PLACE: Horse Trailer Parking Lot, First Water Road. From Apache Junction, take Hwy 88 North. ¼ mile past Lost Dutchman state Park, turn right onto First Water Road (this is a Forest Service road, but does not require 4X Drive). Follow First Water Road for 2 miles. Horse Trailer Parking lot will be on the left. Look for Georgy (white Ford Ranger) near Trail Head sign. Address for GPS: Location: 33.483135, -111.449882

This is a moderate 6-mile loop hike in the Superstition Wilderness. We will pass Hackberry Spring and enjoy the views through the canyon and up into Garden Valley. With an overall elevation gain of 560’, there are a few rocky descents and a short climb up to Garden Valley. The trail is in fair condition…

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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee/Chat

Dec 13, 2021 8:00AM—9:00AM

Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88258842148?pwd=aHhxR3VTeUlOdENXNk83MlRVMkM0QT09, Meeting ID: 882 5884 2148, Passcode: 601036

Join us for our monthly Monday morning coffee chat to discuss all things Camino related. No structured aganda, as we will discuss whatever is on your minds

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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Quarterly Meeting

Nov 18, 2021 5:00PM—6:00PM

Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter Zoom Meeting

Quarterly meeting of the Valley of the Sun Chapter. Zoom event. There is no need to register for this. The direct link to join the meeting is:https://zoom.us/j/99007669588?pwd=Qlg3bjdhM2VLZ1A5RHlJY1YvcHRKUT09 Or click on the JOIN button above at the time of the meeting.

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Waddell, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Mesquite Canyon Trail Hike

Nov 17, 2021 8:00AM—11:00AM

White Tanks Mountain Regional Park entrance, west of the 303 on Olive Ave. , 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Road Waddell, AZ 85355. Address for GPS: 33.59252296021357, -112.51106736707311. We will meet at the end of the parking lot for Ramada #7. From Park Entrance follow W White Tank Mountain Rd for 2.1 miles. Turn LEFT onto N Waterfall Canyon Rd for 0.8 miles. Turn LEFT onto Ramada Way to the end. Depending on traffic, allow about 10 minutes to drive from the park entrance to the TH. There is a fee of $7 per vehicle to enter the park.

The Mesquite Canyon Trail is in the White Mountains Regional Park. We’ll start at the Ramada #7 parking lot (see Location above). The 750-ft. climb up to the high point saddle is about 1.5 miles on a well-maintained trail. There are a few places with loose rocks, but nothing technical. We can stop periodically on…

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Waddell, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Mesquite Canyon Trail Hike

Nov 13, 2021 2:00PM—5:00PM

White Tanks Mountain Regional Park, west of the 303 on Olive Ave. , 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Road, Waddell, AZ 85355, GPS address 33.59252296021357, -112.51106736707311

The Mesquite Canyon Trail is in the White Mountains Regional Park. We’ll start at the Ramada #7 parking lot (see Location above). The 750-ft. climb up to the high point saddle is about 1.5 miles on a well-maintained trail. There are a few places with loose rocks, but nothing technical. We can stop periodically on…

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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee/Chat

Nov 08, 2021 8:00AM—9:00AM

Zoom meeting address: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88258842148?pwd=aHhxR3VTeUlOdENXNk83MlRVMkM0QT09, Meeting ID: 882 5884 2148, Passcode: 601036

Join us via Zoom for our monthly Monday morning cup of coffee, to discuss all things Camino related. No structured agenda, as we will talk about whatever is on your minds.

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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee/Chat

Oct 23, 2021 9:00AM—10:00AM

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87802654794?pwd=akZYeVJKSWJJWitZaHV4L0xxM09Tdz09

Join the Valley of the Sun Chapter for its its next scheduled Zoom coffee get-together. No agenda, just talking about whatever is on your mind. Save the URL above or click on the REGISTER button above at the time of the event.

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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, the Camino francés – A Pilgrimage

Oct 20, 2021 5:00PM—6:00PM

Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Zoom Camino presentation. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83759995904?pwd=ZUhoYjM5eGNCeGdqdVkySjBqSUJ6UT09

Jan Kaplan will present a Zoom travelogue of her solo trip on the Camino francés from St. Jean to Santiago and then on to Finisterre. The REGISTER link above is a direct link to the event at the time of the presentation. Prior registration is not necessary. This is the login link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83759995904?pwd=ZUhoYjM5eGNCeGdqdVkySjBqSUJ6UT09

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