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in the White Mountains

Alpine, Arizona

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Hello, Debbie and Aaron Fogle here! Welcome to our little-known corner of the world where we spend a ton of time hiking, backpacking, camping, and clearing trails. We created Hike Southwest so  you can have the same empowering outdoor experiences unique to the White Mountains of Arizona that we do.

Have questions? Please don't hesitate to reach out, we're always happy to help!

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Hiking

Backpacking

Trail Stew

Escape with

Women in the Wild 

2024

Women's

Wilderness Retreat

Alpine, Arizona

June 21-23 and

September 13-15

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Trail Stew - Be the Good!

Logs Cleared

137

Miles Completed

5.8

Hours Volunteered

33

Clifton Ranger District NEEDS YOUR HELP April 26-28
Pipestem Mountain Trail Maintenance

Let's show some love to Pipestem Trail on the Apache National Forest's Pipestem Mountain. Don't worry if you’re new to trail work- no experience necessary. Just come ready to get your hands dirty and have a great time! Wild Arizona will provide the tools and guidance you need to have a successful experience.

Overview: This is a three day weekend event; however, trail maintenance will take place Saturday only. Please feel free to join us for the entire weekend or just the day! ALL ARE WELCOME!
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What Other's Say:

Luke Koenig: Volunteer Coordinator - Wild AZ

"Debbie and Aaron are passionate stewards of the White Mountains and some of the most welcoming, hospitable people I've ever met. What's more, they know the area better than anybody. It can take decades to become intimately acquainted with an area as vast and wild as the Whites, and luckily for us, Debbie and Aaron are willing to let us in on some the secrets of this place they care so deeply about. You will not find better, more up-to-date information on the trails anywhere else. Any experience with them comes with real local knowledge, campfire stories, history, and an ethic of responsible recreation. For my job, I work with communities to maintain trail systems. And in the Whites, that just wouldn't be possible without Debbie and Aaron."

Gary Hart: Hiking & Backpacking Enthusiast

"I needed to shake down a new pack and had the opportunity to tag along with Debbie and Aaron on a two-day one-night hike in the Blue Range Primitive Area. This area is one of Arizona's best kept secrets and lightly used. It has an extensive system of trails that no one knows better than Debbie and Aaron except the long-time ranchers of the Blue. Water is always a top concern when long distance hiking in the high and arid west and Debbie and Aaron know where the water is. We spent the night at a great camp site close to a little creek. I highly recommend their services; they are accomplished thru hikers and outdoorsmen with years of experience." See you on the trail, G-Man

Valerie C.: Hunter & Outdoor Enthusiast

"My guide, Debbie's knowledge and enthusiasm made my outdoor experience more desirable. It's obvious this comes second nature to her. I highly recommend Hike Southwest. I will be booking my next adventure with them!"