Articles Tagged 'Arizona'

Arizona Travel Videos

Darley's Travel Blog — June 4, 2011
Watch travel videos featuring cuisine and horse riding outside Phoenix, Arizona! by Darley Newman Meet a modern gold prospector, ride the Bradshaw Mountains and learn how to make peach cobbler Dutch Oven style in the below travel videos that we filmed in high definition on our trip to Arizona.  … Read more »

Arizona Border Ride

Darley's Travel Blog — August 3, 2010
Horses are still the best way to get around a lot of areas of our globe. As I pulled a thorn from my jeans with a resounding ouch and navigated by the prickly bear and saguaro cacti in the high Sonoran Desert, I was glad that I was on horseback. I was also… Read more »

Arizona- Bradshaw Mountains Gold Fever

Equestrian Travel Articles — February 26, 2010
by Equitrekking Host Darley Newman. Originally published in Darley's Column in True West magazine. In the Bradshaw Mountains outside of Phoenix, Arizona, I saddled up with my guide Milton Joseph and two other riders to search for gold with Windwalker Expeditions. Joseph is an English endurance rider whose horses are… Read more »

Arizona- Canyon de Chelly with Navajo Guides

Equestrian Travel Articles — February 26, 2010
by Darley Newman. Originally published in Darley's Column in True West magazine. I was in Northeastern Arizona, exploring Canyon de Chelly on horseback with Navajo guide Lee Bigwater when we happened upon an awesome piece of history. We rode out of a small area shrouded in cottonwood and Russian olive… Read more »

Arizona- Riding the Fence

Equestrian Travel Articles — February 26, 2010
by Darley Newman. Originally published in True West magazine. Rancho de la Osa brings new insight into the U.S.-Mexico border After a long day of filming, in the pitch black of the desert night, we had gotten a little lost. Fortunately we came across a couple of jeeps, off-road lights… Read more »

Saving Our Trails

Expert Equestrian Articles — February 25, 2010
by Equitrekking host Darley Newman. Originally published in True West magazine. On a recent trail ride in the town of Cave Creek, outside of Phoenix, Arizona, the need to preserve riding trails, not only in natural areas but in our own backyard, was once again brought to my attention. Riding… Read more »

Arizona- Tanque Verde Ranch

Equestrian Travel Articles — February 25, 2010
By Kathleen Madonia In September, my husband and I spent eight days and seven nights at, in my opinion, the best dude ranch in the Southwest, Tanque Verde Ranch. If you go once, you will end up coming back again. We arrived at the ranch at the end of lunch,… Read more »

Dutch Oven Cooking, AZ with Video

Expert Equestrian Articles — February 25, 2010
by Darley Newman Learn how to make peach cobbler- Dutch Oven style - with Barbara Kennedy in Arizona.     While filming our Equitrekking Arizona episode last year, I had the opportunity to take a lesson in Dutch oven cooking with Barbara Kennedy who owns and runs Cowgirls Forever, a… Read more »

The Art of Diana Madaras

Expert Equestrian Articles — February 25, 2010
By Darley Newman "Art for Animals" and Equine Inspirations On a recent trip to Tucson, I was introduced to the art of Diana Madaras, a celebrated Southwestern artist. I was drawn to her unique style and colorful paintings of horses. Her story of taking a risk to pursue her passions… Read more »

Arizona- Bellota Ranch

Darley's Travel Blog — February 25, 2010
I have been off the map this past week partici- pating in Women of the West at Bellota Ranch in the high desert of Arizona outside of Tucson. Bellota Ranch is a real working cattle ranch on over 60,000 acres in the Coronado National Forest. The area is rugged and… Read more »