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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211029T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211029T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040718
CREATED:20211008T174042Z
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SUMMARY:New Trails Fitness Hike at Pima Dynamite Trailhead
DESCRIPTION:New Trails Fitness Hike at Pima Dynamite Trailhead   This Very Difficult hike due to its 9 miles over about 4.5 hours covers some rolling hills for Experienced hikers. Explore the impressive new trails with nice views and granite formations. Arrive 15 minutes before start of hike.  Bring water\, snacks and even a lunch for the trail. No dogs please.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/new-trails-fitness-hike-at-pima-dynamite-trailhead/
LOCATION:Pima Dynamite Trailhead\, 28777 N. Pima Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211027T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040718
CREATED:20211008T173816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T173816Z
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SUMMARY:Bowtie Fitness Hike
DESCRIPTION:Bowtie Fitness Hike at Granite Mountain Trailhead This is a Very Difficult hike of 7.5 miles over 4 hours. Discover the variety of trails in the northeast section of the Preserve. Experience the lush beauty of Barb’s Trail and the splendor of Bootlegger Trail along the east side of Granite Mountain. For experienced hikers.  Arrive 15 minutes before start of hike.  Bathrooms available at the trailhead. Bring water and snacks for the trail. No dogs please.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/bowtie-fitness-hike/
LOCATION:Granite Mountain Trailhead\, 31402 N. 136th Street\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211026T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211026T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040718
CREATED:20211008T173558Z
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SUMMARY:Patrol the Stoneman Road Educational Ride
DESCRIPTION:The Stoneman Road was a military road created in 1870\, connecting Ft. McDowell and Ft. Whipple.  Remnants of the road remain in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve.  Join Franco Farina to learn the story of the road and the people who made it\, while we patrol portions of the actual route. This is an Intermediate Skill and Moderate Cardio level ride of about 14 miles over 3 hours. A bike with wide knobby tires is required.  Please\, no road bikes\, hybrids\, folding bikes\, or electric assist bikes. Please check the working order of your bike before you leave home. Helmets required.  Bring water and snacks for the trail. \nRestrooms are at the trail head.  Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/patrol-the-stoneman-road-educational-ride/
LOCATION:Brown’s Ranch Trailhead\, 30301 N. Alma School Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211025T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211025T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040718
CREATED:20211008T173138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T173138Z
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SUMMARY:North Fraesfield Fitness Hike
DESCRIPTION:North Fraesfield Fitness Hike at Fraesfield Trailhead This Difficult hike has a moderate rocky uphill portion on the north side of Fraesfield Mountain\, but the remainder of the hike covers relatively flat terrain. Experience hikers suggested. Plan 3.5 hours for 7 miles.  Arrive 15 minutes before start of hike.. Bathrooms available at the trailhead. Bring water and snacks for the trail. No dogs please. 
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/north-fraesfield-fitness-hike/
LOCATION:Fraesfield Trailhead\, 13400 East Rio Verde Drive\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211022T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211022T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040718
CREATED:20211020T165033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211020T165033Z
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SUMMARY:Ride from Pima Dynamite Trailhead
DESCRIPTION:Ride from Pima Dynamite Trailhead  The Pima Dynamite has many magnificent biking trails.  We’d love to have you join us for a fun approximately 12.5 mile adventure in these trails.  The downhill back to the trailhead will have you coming back here soon!  This is an Intermediate Skills and Moderate Cardio ride.  All our rides are “No Drop”\, meaning we will not leave you.  Allow 3.5 hours.  A bike with wide knobby tires is required.  Please\, no road bikes\, hybrids\, folding bikes\, or electric assist bikes. Please check the working order of your bike before you leave home. Helmets required.  Bring water and snacks. Restrooms available at the trailhead.  Arrive 15 minutes before start of ride. 
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/ride-from-pima-dynamite-trailhead-2/
LOCATION:Pima Dynamite Trailhead\, 28777 N. Pima Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211021T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211021T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040718
CREATED:20211006T221102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T221102Z
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SUMMARY:Brown's Mountain Summit Fitness Hike
DESCRIPTION:Brown’s Mountain Summit Fitness Hike at Brown’s Ranch Trailhead This Difficult hike climbs to the Summit of Brown’s Mountain and returns via the west side and Upper Ranch Trail. Experienced hikers only. 4.5 miles with elevation of 600 ft. to the summit over 3 hours.  Brown’s Ranch Trailhead\, Arrive 15 minutes before start of hike. Bathrooms available at the trailhead. Bring water and snacks for the trail. No dogs please.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/browns-mountain-summit-fitness-hike/
LOCATION:Brown’s Ranch Trailhead\, 30301 N. Alma School Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211019T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211019T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040718
CREATED:20211006T220558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T220558Z
UID:10000003-1634630400-1634637600@www.mcdowellsonoran.org
SUMMARY:Hike with Natural Resources Coordinator
DESCRIPTION:Hike with Natural Resources Coordinator at Fraesfield Trailhead  Spend about 2 hours on an easy hike with John Loleit\, the Natural Resources Coordinator\, as he discusses various pertinent topics while hiking in the desert.  The material will depend on the season\, animals\, plants\, and will cover whatever is happening in this wonderful environment.   Bathrooms available at the trailhead.  Bring water for the trail.  No dogs please. Arrive 15 minutes before start of hike.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/hike-with-natural-resources-coordinator/
LOCATION:Fraesfield Trailhead\, 13400 East Rio Verde Drive\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211012T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211012T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040718
CREATED:20211006T220242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T220242Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Bird Walk at Quartz Trailhead Join Kathe Anderson and Rick Pearce on this easy hike of 2 miles over rocky trail. In addition to seeing our year-round bird residents\, we are likely to see some migrants passing through. Possible sightings include: phainopepla\, American kestrel\, gilded flicker\, curve-billed thrasher\, Apert’s towhee or various warblers.. Quartz trail parking lot (McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd. & 104th St.) No bathrooms at trailhead.  Bring water and snacks for the trail.  Bring your binoculars. No dogs\, please. Arrive 15 minutes before start of hike.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/bird-walk/
LOCATION:AZ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211009T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211009T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040718
CREATED:20211006T213558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T213558Z
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SUMMARY:Mountain Bike Skills Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Mountain Bike Skills Clinic at Fraesfield Trailhead  New to mountain biking? Looking to refresh your skills\, improve your technique\, enhance safety awareness and increase your overall enjoyment on the trails? Then come prepared with a mountain bike with knobby tires\, helmet\, water\, and snacks. We begin with a demonstration and presentation by experienced riders covering the basic things you need to know\, equipment requirements and trail etiquette. \nThe instructional segment will be followed by a short\, guided ride of 3 to 5 miles\, where you can practice the techniques discussed. Please\, no road bikes\, hybrids\, folding bikes\, or electric assist bikes. Please check the working order of your bike before you leave home. Allow 3 hours for this introductory/refresher event. Bring water and snacks for the trail.  Arrive 15 minutes before start of ride.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/mountain-bike-skills-clinic/
LOCATION:Fraesfield Trailhead\, 13400 East Rio Verde Drive\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211006T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20211006T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040718
CREATED:20211006T221751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T221751Z
UID:10000006-1633507200-1633539600@www.mcdowellsonoran.org
SUMMARY:Ride from Pima Dynamite Trailhead
DESCRIPTION:Ride from Pima Dynamite Trailhead  The Pima Dynamite has many magnificent biking trails.  We’d love to have you join us for a fun approximately 12.5 mile adventure in these trails.  The downhill back to the trailhead will have you coming back here soon!  This is an Intermediate Skills and Moderate Cardio ride.  All our rides are “No Drop”\, meaning we will not leave you.  Allow 3.5 hours.  A bike with wide knobby tires is required.  Please\, no road bikes\, hybrids\, folding bikes\, or electric assist bikes. Please check the working order of your bike before you leave home. Helmets required.  Bring water and snacks. Restrooms available at the trailhead.  Arrive 15 minutes before start of ride. 
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/ride-from-pima-dynamite-trailhead/
LOCATION:AZ
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