The local Apple Valley rock climbing community has stepped up to do what the city won't, set on the preservation of beloved ...

But it's not just about being a massive place to reconnect with the wonders of life in a dynamic desert ... of the natural world. Whether you hike it or bike it, the preserve is ours to explore ...

The McDowell Sonoran Preserve is a sprawling natural sanctuary showcasing the Sonoran Desert's rugged beauty. Spanning more than 30,000 acres, this preserve is one of the largest urban preserves in ...