Adventure Time Whether you’re into speed, heights or horses, head to Phoenix for outdoor fun BY RINA RAPUANO
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t’s no accident that Phoenix is often referred to as the Valley of the Sun. Summer temperatures can easily climb above 100 degrees, making midday outdoor activities fairly unpleasant. Winter and early spring are the perfect times to check out this beguiling city, when average highs hover in the high 60s and low 70s, and the desert blooms.
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So, while many of us are bundled up and cursing the cold wind, slippery sleet and 17th snow day, Phoenicians and lucky tourists are living their best lives with days full of outdoor adventure and nights spent enjoying relaxing resorts and world-class cuisine. These three fantastic Phoenix experiences are ones you will want to cross off your bucket list:
Arizona Outdoor Fun’s tours start at $125 per person, depending on the time frame and whether you want to include a stop at the shooting range or a ghost town.
ARIZONA OUTDOOR FUN
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