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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Camino de Santiago 101 at REI
Jan 09, 2024 6:00PM—7:30PM
Paradise Valley REI - 12634 N Paradise Village Pkwy W, Phoenix, AZ 85032. Register on the REI Classes and Events website
Come learn about the preparation involved that will allow you to hike from France to the West Coast of Spain, along the 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 are…
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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee/Chat
Jan 08, 2024 8:00AM—9:00AM
Zoom
JOIN US FOR ZOOM CAMINO COFFEE: Interested in learning or sharing information about the Camino? Or just having coffee with friends? Join us with a cup of your favorite morning beverage and talk about topics from the Camino to …?
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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Intro to Camino – Granada Park Stroll
Jan 01, 2024 9:00AM—11:00AM
MEET: Granada Park parking lot at 6505 North 20th Street. The parking lot fills quickly so look for the Camino shell flag for the specific meeting spot in the parking area. Parking is also available along 20th Street.
While the Camino de Santiago is generally the topic of conversation on all our hikes, this stroll is specifically targeted to those who are still trying to learn about the Camino and decide if they can/want to do it. We will walk 1.7 miles/2.7K, level and easy via the Arizona Canal Trail starting at Granada…
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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Holiday Walk to the Helipad
Dec 19, 2023 3:00PM—5:30PM
Meet at Desert Foothills Trailhead, 14251 S Desert Foothills Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85048
Holiday @ Helipad – Moderate walk to see the Christmas Tree on Helipad Hill but back in time to drive by the Ahwatukee Christmas Lights along Chandler Blvd. Total distance: 4 miles moderate Time: ~ 2 hours (leisurely pace) Each year someone carries a Christmas tree to the top of Helipad Hill in Ahwatukee. You…
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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Holiday Walk
Dec 16, 2023 4:30PM—7:30PM
We will meet in the North Phoenix Baptist Church Parking lot in the north west corner (by Central & Bethany Home traffic light).
Holiday Walk with Hot Cocoa & Lights Easy training and social walk along Murphy’s Bridle Path along Central Ave. Total distance: 5 miles easy; Time: ~ 2 hours (leisurely pace) Hike leader: Tina Strickler 602-722-0612 We will check all the seasonal boxes on this walk. The leaves are Fa la la la lling along this…
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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Holiday Walk
Dec 16, 2023 4:30PM—7:00PM
Meet in the North Phoenix Baptist Church parking lot in the north west corner (by Central & Bethany Home traffic light).
We will check all the seasonal boxes on this walk. The leaves are Fa la la la lling along this beautiful established neighborhood path and it is magical! We will begin our walk at 5:00, to experience this bit of Fall and enjoy looking at the mansions along this area of Central Avenue. On our…
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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee/Chat
Dec 11, 2023 8:00AM—9:00AM
Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88258842148?pwd=aHhxR3VTeUlOdENXNk83MlRVMkM0QT09#success
JOIN US FOR ZOOM CAMINO COFFEE: Interested in learning or sharing information about the Camino? Or just having coffee with friends? Join us with a cup of your favorite morning beverage and talk about topics from the Camino to …?
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Fort McDowell, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Butcher Jones Trail Hike
Nov 18, 2023 8:30AM—11:00AM
Meet at Butcher Jones Trailhead - from Phoenix, take AZ-Loop 202 East to the Beeline Highway 87 North. Pass Fort McDowell Casino on your left-hand side and continue into Tonto National Forest. Take the Bush Highway turnoff on the right (south) for approximately 2 ½ miles to Butcher Jones Beach Road (FR 166). Turn left and travel approximately 2 miles to the Butcher Jones Recreational Area. The trailhead is in the southeast corner of the parking lot.
This hike takes us out of the Valley to one of the nearby lakes. This easy to moderate hike offers stunning views of Saguaro Lake as it winds around its shore. There is only a slight elevation gain and only a few patches of rocky terrain. Anyone interested can enjoy brunch at the Shiprock Restaurant…
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Fountain Hills, AZ, Valley of the Sun Chapter, McDowell Regional Park Scenic Trail Hike
Nov 15, 2023 8:00AM—10:00AM
McDowell Mountain Regional Park: 16300 McDowell Mountain Drive, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
This is our first hike in the McDowell Mountain Regional Park in Fountain Hills. It’s rated a moderate 4 mile hike due to a few rocks and the elevation gain to top of Lousley Hill but is mostly easy flat walking. The walk is just long enough to immerse participants in the desert with sweeping…
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Online: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee/Chat
Nov 13, 2023 8:00AM—9:00AM
Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88258842148?pwd=aHhxR3VTeUlOdENXNk83MlRVMkM0QT09#success
JOIN US FOR ZOOM CAMINO COFFEE: Interested in learning or sharing information about the Camino? Or just having coffee with friends? Join us with a cup of your favorite morning beverage and talk about topics from the Camino to …?
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Phoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Camino de Santiago 101 at REI
Jan 09, 2024 6:00PM—7:30PM
Paradise Valley REI - 12634 N Paradise Village Pkwy W, Phoenix, AZ 85032. Register on the REI Classes and Events website
Come learn about the preparation involved that will allow you to hike from France to the West Coast of Spain, along the 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 are…
View MoreOnline: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee/Chat
Jan 08, 2024 8:00AM—9:00AM
Zoom
JOIN US FOR ZOOM CAMINO COFFEE: Interested in learning or sharing information about the Camino? Or just having coffee with friends? Join us with a cup of your favorite morning beverage and talk about topics from the Camino to …?
View MorePhoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Intro to Camino – Granada Park Stroll
Jan 01, 2024 9:00AM—11:00AM
MEET: Granada Park parking lot at 6505 North 20th Street. The parking lot fills quickly so look for the Camino shell flag for the specific meeting spot in the parking area. Parking is also available along 20th Street.
While the Camino de Santiago is generally the topic of conversation on all our hikes, this stroll is specifically targeted to those who are still trying to learn about the Camino and decide if they can/want to do it. We will walk 1.7 miles/2.7K, level and easy via the Arizona Canal Trail starting at Granada…
View MorePhoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Holiday Walk to the Helipad
Dec 19, 2023 3:00PM—5:30PM
Meet at Desert Foothills Trailhead, 14251 S Desert Foothills Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85048
Holiday @ Helipad – Moderate walk to see the Christmas Tree on Helipad Hill but back in time to drive by the Ahwatukee Christmas Lights along Chandler Blvd. Total distance: 4 miles moderate Time: ~ 2 hours (leisurely pace) Each year someone carries a Christmas tree to the top of Helipad Hill in Ahwatukee. You…
View MorePhoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Holiday Walk
Dec 16, 2023 4:30PM—7:30PM
We will meet in the North Phoenix Baptist Church Parking lot in the north west corner (by Central & Bethany Home traffic light).
Holiday Walk with Hot Cocoa & Lights Easy training and social walk along Murphy’s Bridle Path along Central Ave. Total distance: 5 miles easy; Time: ~ 2 hours (leisurely pace) Hike leader: Tina Strickler 602-722-0612 We will check all the seasonal boxes on this walk. The leaves are Fa la la la lling along this…
View MorePhoenix, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Holiday Walk
Dec 16, 2023 4:30PM—7:00PM
Meet in the North Phoenix Baptist Church parking lot in the north west corner (by Central & Bethany Home traffic light).
We will check all the seasonal boxes on this walk. The leaves are Fa la la la lling along this beautiful established neighborhood path and it is magical! We will begin our walk at 5:00, to experience this bit of Fall and enjoy looking at the mansions along this area of Central Avenue. On our…
View MoreOnline: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee/Chat
Dec 11, 2023 8:00AM—9:00AM
Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88258842148?pwd=aHhxR3VTeUlOdENXNk83MlRVMkM0QT09#success
JOIN US FOR ZOOM CAMINO COFFEE: Interested in learning or sharing information about the Camino? Or just having coffee with friends? Join us with a cup of your favorite morning beverage and talk about topics from the Camino to …?
View MoreFort McDowell, AZ: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Butcher Jones Trail Hike
Nov 18, 2023 8:30AM—11:00AM
Meet at Butcher Jones Trailhead - from Phoenix, take AZ-Loop 202 East to the Beeline Highway 87 North. Pass Fort McDowell Casino on your left-hand side and continue into Tonto National Forest. Take the Bush Highway turnoff on the right (south) for approximately 2 ½ miles to Butcher Jones Beach Road (FR 166). Turn left and travel approximately 2 miles to the Butcher Jones Recreational Area. The trailhead is in the southeast corner of the parking lot.
This hike takes us out of the Valley to one of the nearby lakes. This easy to moderate hike offers stunning views of Saguaro Lake as it winds around its shore. There is only a slight elevation gain and only a few patches of rocky terrain. Anyone interested can enjoy brunch at the Shiprock Restaurant…
View MoreFountain Hills, AZ, Valley of the Sun Chapter, McDowell Regional Park Scenic Trail Hike
Nov 15, 2023 8:00AM—10:00AM
McDowell Mountain Regional Park: 16300 McDowell Mountain Drive, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
This is our first hike in the McDowell Mountain Regional Park in Fountain Hills. It’s rated a moderate 4 mile hike due to a few rocks and the elevation gain to top of Lousley Hill but is mostly easy flat walking. The walk is just long enough to immerse participants in the desert with sweeping…
View MoreOnline: Valley of the Sun Chapter, Coffee/Chat
Nov 13, 2023 8:00AM—9:00AM
Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88258842148?pwd=aHhxR3VTeUlOdENXNk83MlRVMkM0QT09#success
JOIN US FOR ZOOM CAMINO COFFEE: Interested in learning or sharing information about the Camino? Or just having coffee with friends? Join us with a cup of your favorite morning beverage and talk about topics from the Camino to …?
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