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Reducing your Environmental Footprint

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on September 25, 2018

Have you ever wondered what you can do to help the environment? Or felt like your contribution will not make a difference? Well in this blog I am going to show you different ways you can reduce your footprint!

Here are 5 ways you can do it:

  1. Bring your own bottle and straw – Bringing a bottle is one of the easiest things to do, and it has multiple uses. You can use… Read more

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Weekend Adventure: Aspen Loop Trail

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on April 25, 2018

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 of the valley.

This hike is perfect for people of all skill levels,… Read more

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Fun Fact Friday

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on April 16, 2018

Has anyone been to the HLC and wondered why there was an up escalator but no down escalator? Well fun fact, that is the only escalator in all of Northern Arizona! How funny it’s located in the one place people go to, to be more active.

When going to downtown have you been stopped by a train passing through? Have you wondered how many trains come through Flagstaff… Read more

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Weekend Adventure: Humphreys Peak

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on

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 work out. But the view is well worth it,… 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.

This hike is at a… Read more

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Fun Fact Friday!

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on March 6, 2018

Fun Fact Friday…

So, it may not seem like it this year, but did you know that Flagstaff averages 108 inches of snow per year! That’s 9ft! 274.32 centimeters or 3 yards of snow. 

Brrr. That’s a lot of snow! Especially for those who haven’t experienced it before. So, stay bundled up and warm for when that shows up!

Tyler G.

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