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Looking for Arizona’s latest mountain bike news? Find it here with some help from Global Bikes and the Mountain Bike Association of Arizona.

Random Photo Fun – Superior, Ariz.

Today’s random photo takes us to the perlite quarries near Superior, Ariz.

An Airsoft First-Timer Tells All

A first-time Airsoft player spills the beans on what the game is like: prowling an abandoned mining town, replica submachines firing everywhere and anywhere. Good times!

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What’s Up With Wasted Dates?

Cities in Arizona squander a cheap, easy way to get greener: harvesting their many date trees. Only Arizona State University is putting its many date trees to work.

Scottsdale Can’t Understand Reputation for Being Dull after Sundown

The Arizona Republic writes that Scottsdale city officials are puzzled by the city’s reputation for being dead after sunset. And I’m puzzled that they’re puzzled. It will always be that way as long as new ideas are viewed with suspicion and sprout from suits at task force meetings rather than real people.

Remembering my Warbird Flight

An ultimate flying adventure ends with the loss of two lives and a beautiful vintage T-6 fighter-trainer – and makes me re-live my flight in the very same airplane.

Why Phoenix Can’t Be More Like Chicago

I consider Chicago an overrated city. But it has some progressive elements that I’d like to see in Phoenix. Small chance of that without a focus on improving the city’s amenities as opposed to simple-minded cost cutting.

The Warrior Dash – Things to Know

So who out there did the Warrior Dash? What did you think? Was it really “a hellish 3.4 miles” of running, obstacles and mud? Here are my thoughts on a fun, unusual race.

Best of Arizona – Outdoor Adventures in Ahwatukee

South Mountain is one of the nation’s best urban outdoor parks. The Desert Classic is one reason why. See what it’s like from the saddle of a mountain bike!

Phoenix Councilman Again Shows Contempt for City Employees

Sal DiCiccio, a member of the Phoenix City Council, again shows his contempt for city workers while playing loose with facts in his latest e-mail missive.

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