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SUMMARY:Predators and Prey - Educational Walk
DESCRIPTION:Predators and Prey – Balancing the Ecosystem at Lost Dog Wash Trailhead  \nJoin us for a fascinating two-hour leisurely walk exploring the dynamic relationship between predators and prey. Discover how desert animals like coyotes\, bobcats\, mountain lions\, raptors\, and snakes have evolved to hunt\, and how their prey—such as deer and rodents—have adapted to survive. \nPlease arrive 15 minutes prior to scheduled departure. Restrooms and water at the trailhead. Please bring water and snacks for the trail. No dogs\, please. \nSpace is limited! Please Save your spot with the RSVP below.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/predators-and-prey-educational-walk/
LOCATION:Lost Dog Wash Trailhead\, 12601 N. 124th Street\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85259\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Walk
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SUMMARY:Brown's Mountain\, Corral\, Dry Gulch\, and Stagecoach Trails Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hike the Brown’s Mountain\, Corral\, Dry Gulch and Stagecoach Trails at Brown’s Ranch Trailhead \nThis very difficult hike will take you from Brown’s Mountain and Corral trails\, with a stop at Cathedral Rock\, to the Stagecoach trail. 9.8 miles in about 4 hours with rolling hills\, 280 ft. elevation change. \nExperienced hikers suggested. Restrooms and water are available at the trailhead. Bring water and snacks for the trail. No dogs please. Arrive 15 minutes before start of hike. \nSpace is limited! Please save your spot with the RSVP below.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/browns-mountain-corral-dry-gulch-and-stagecoach-trails-hike/
LOCATION:Brown’s Ranch Trailhead\, 30301 N. Alma School Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness Hikes
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DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T221128
CREATED:20250910T202831Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction To Mountain Biking: Session 2
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Mountain Biking: Session 2 at Pima Dynamite Trailhead \nThis program is aimed at helping riders build confidence and control across beginner-level terrain\, reinforcing foundational skills while introducing essential techniques for handling small obstacles\, climbs\, descents\, and corners. By the end\, riders are expected to demonstrate improved balance\, control\, and maneuverability\, effectively apply braking\, shifting\, and body positioning across varied terrain\, and show increased confidence when tackling obstacles and technical features. Emphasizing trail etiquette and safe group riding\, the program aspires to boost participants’ sense of accomplishment and encourage their continued enthusiasm for riding. \nA bike with wide knobby tires is required. Please\, no road bikes\, hybrids\, or folding bikes. Please check the working order of your bike before you leave home. Helmets required. Bring water and snacks for the trail. Restrooms available at the trailhead. Arrive 15 minutes before start of ride. \nNo electric assist bikes. To inquire about an accommodation from the City of Scottsdale\, please call 480-312-4444. \nSpace is limited! Please save your spot with the RSVP below.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/introduction-to-mountain-biking/
LOCATION:Pima Dynamite Trailhead\, 28777 N. Pima Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Ride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251025T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T221128
CREATED:20250910T202731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T214002Z
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SUMMARY:Ride Granite Mountain - 15 Mile Training Ride
DESCRIPTION:Ride Granite Mountain – 15 Mile Intermediate Training Ride from Granite Mountain Trailhead  \nThis ride will focus on the northeast and southeast trails of the Preserve. The ride is intended as preparation for upcoming 20- and 30-mile rides. Participants should have moderate cardio fitness and intermediate technical skills. The main objectives are to improve riding techniques for navigating obstacles\, braking on downhills\, and shifting on uphills. \nA bike with wide\, knobby tires and helmets are required. Please check the working order of your bike before you leave home. Restrooms are available at the trailhead. Bring water and snacks for the trail. Plan to arrive 15 minutes before the ride. Please no road bikes\, folding bikes or hybrids. Restrooms are available at the trailhead but no water. Bring water for the trail. Plan to arrive 15 minutes before the ride. \nNo electric assist bikes. To inquire about an accommodation from the City of Scottsdale\, please call 480-312-4444. \nSpace is limited! Please save your spot with the RSVP below.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/ride-granite-mountain-15-mile-training-ride/
LOCATION:Granite Mountain Trailhead\, 31402 N. 136th Street\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness Rides
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