Every spring, an explosion of orange and yellow flowers fills the edges of a mile-long section of U.S. Highway 60 between Globe and Miami. They flourish in the most inhospitable of soil conditions that no self-respecting earthworm or gopher would dare consider as a habitable option. A few narrow strips …
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If you’ve heard of Crossfit, you most likely associate it with a bunch of fitness-crazed twenty- and thirty-somethings who drag themselves out of bed every morning to do a flurry of burpees, pull-ups, and kettlebell swings. You may be shocked to discover there’s an equally fanatical group of local Crossfit …
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The Copper Cities Community Players will perform You Can’t Take It With You on April 28, 29, and 30 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 each with 2022 season tickets available for $65. Tickets are on sale at the Cobre Valley Center for the Arts. Set in the 1930s, this …
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Rafting Season has returned to the Salt this year and writer Kim Stone took a trip with the SaltRiverRafting Co, SRR this last weekend to share with our readers. After a quick 40 minute drive on US 60 from Globe to the bottom of Salt River Canyon, I parked in …
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An award-winning filmmaker plans to create a film academy and shoot a feature film, while continues his role as a multimedia educator for local high school students. Documentary filmmaker and University of Missouri film professor Christian Rozier is bringing a film academy to Gila County. Selected participants between the ages …
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Like most fitness-conscious types, I had heard of CrossFit, but only knew it by what its name literally suggests: a cross between different fitness regimes. I naively lumped it with fitness fads like P90X, Insanity, and a milieu of others that carpet bomb TV screens with infomercials promising fast, beach-body …
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The Ravello Travel Bicycle I expected Brian Myers to ride up to our meeting place in downtown Globe in full cyclist’s regalia: skin-tight Lycra spandex in dayglo colors, a cycling helmet, and, of course, the requisite wrap-around sunglasses. He would be riding—no doubt—his unique bicycle called the Ravello Travel Bike …
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You only have direct access to 4% of the World Wide Web. The other 96% is called the Deep Web, and within it are the sinister confines of what is called the Dark Web. What if I told you that there is another “web” out there that you have never …
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It was November 2014, and winter was closing in at Great Basin National Park. Archeologist Eva Jensen was participating in a field survey of cultural resources in the park, and stumbled upon an artifact that would soon make international headlines. Her team was finishing up lunch, when she decided to …
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Near the end of an 11-mile-long dirt road that winds into the highest elevations of the Pinal Mountains south of Globe, there’s a rambling cluster of thirteen historic cabins. Each of them is privately owned and perfectly situated in an enviable montane forest setting not far below Pinal Peak. At …
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