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Exploring Flagstaff: Hiking Humphreys

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on October 8, 2018

Flagstaff has an array of amazing hikes, from short and easy to steep and challenging. Humphrey’s Peak is one of the highest points in Arizona and tends to be one of the more challenging ones.

Despite it being a tough climb, Humphrey’s is arguably one of the most rewarding hikes that Flagstaff has to offer. The view you are greeted with when you reach the summit is a vast panorama of beautiful landmarks; these include… Read more

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When in doubt, stretch it out!

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on April 25, 2018

Stretching can be seen as an underdog work out routine, but it is a great way to keep your wellness up to par daily. Some may think that stretching is unnecessary if they are already flexible but doing so can improve your daily work out regimen! Stretching warms up your body and muscles before starting a workout or it can even cool down your body after a workout! Doing so will allow your body to rejuvenate and… Read more

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Weekend Adventure: Aspen Loop Trail

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Hello Adventurers!

This weekend we will be exploring another beautiful hike right here in Flagstaff. This hike is about 1.8 miles round trip and ranked an easy to moderate hike via the Coconino National Forest. Expect to see some beautiful sights here of Flagstaff wildlife, aspen trees (of course) and incredible views… Read more

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Weekend Adventure: Humphreys Peak

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on April 16, 2018

Hello Adventurers!

This week our compasses point towards the highest peak in Flagstaff, Mount Humphreys. This hike is geared towards experienced hikers due to its high amount of mileage.

This hike is not for the faint of heart, with an elevation gain about 3,000 feet and 9.2 miles one way, this hike is sure to give you a… Read more

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Workout Wednesday: Minimalist Workout

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on March 28, 2018

When space is tight don’t fright, you can still get a great workout in!

More often than not, equipment is limited or non existent in these scenarios. The only thing you will need is something you can lean on and put your feet on, a bed, chair, desk or anything that will support you. This will be a quick and intense workout that is sure to leave you pumped and out of breath.

The… Read more

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Weekend Adventure: Fatman’s Loop Trail

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on March 26, 2018

Happy Sunday, Weekend Adventurers!

Today we will be exploring one of the best hikes in Flagstaff, Fatman’s Loop. At 2.4 miles this hike shows some of the most beautiful views of our mountain town. One of the best parts of this hike is that it is dog friendly, so feel free to bring along your four-legged friend as you embark on your adventure.

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