From the Magazine: Issue 20


Take a Hike


An indoorsman heads out to the desert - mountain lions be damed


By Rick Moody



Illustration by Felix Sockwell

Arizona’s Sabino Canyon offers the kind of Sonoran topography that people come from great distances to see: lots of saguaro cactus, prickly pear, barrel cactus, cholla, paloverde, and greasewood. The hikes aren’t terribly difficult—as in “easy” or “moderate”—and there are even roads upon which a great number of visitors are driven to and from the stupendous Sabino views of the valley where Tucson has sprawled out in its petroleum-besotted way.
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