The New York Times – Travel:
In new programs, interactions with horses go beyond riding to meditation, yoga and therapy that practitioners say can help restore life balance.
Category: Arizona
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America Mints a New National Park, Elevating an Arizonan ‘Sky Island’
The New York Times – Travel:
After years of bipartisan effort, the former Chiricahua National Monument, in southeast Arizona, has become the United States’ 64th national park.
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Tour Company Sues to Undo Trump’s Nonresident Fees at National Parks
The New York Times – Travel:
An Arizona guide service challenged rules that force foreigners to pay a $100 surcharge to visit 11 national parks, saying that only Congress can change pricing.
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What to Know About Hiking in Areas Prone to Flash Floods
The New York Times – Travel:
Canyons, small streams and dry creek beds in the West can be deceptively dangerous, trapping hikers when rainfall upstream causes rapidly rising water.
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America’s Desert Metropolis Is on the Short List to Lose Water
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Decades ago, the state won funding for a massive Colorado River project by agreeing to be first in line for cuts at a time of deep drought. The Trump administration says that time has come.
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Extreme Heat Is the New Normal
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Firefighters in Phoenix race to save lives in a city that’s only getting hotter.
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Lake Mead, the Nation’s Largest Reservoir, Is Smaller Than Ever
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Water levels in the reservoir, which sits behind the Hoover Dam, are at record lows. A continued drop would imperil water supplies for millions of people and cut electricity from the dam.