From Phoenix to Tucson (the Scenic Route): Discover the Hidden Gems of Arizona’s Copper Corridor

From Phoenix to Tucson (the Scenic Route): Discover the Hidden Gems of Arizona’s Copper Corridor

If you’re anything like us, you probably chase the kind of off-the-beaten-path places that usually require flying into tiny, overpriced airports or committing to a marathon ten-hour drive. Here’s a little secret we’ll let you in on: you don’t have to do any of that to get a rugged, under-the-radar adventure in Arizona. Phoenix is one of the nation’s biggest cities – which means it’s one of the cheapest and easiest airports to fly into – and sitting just beyond its city limits is Arizona’s stunning Copper Corridor.

Where to Go Between Phoenix and Tucson: 3-Day Copper Corridor Itinerary

Where to Go Between Phoenix and Tucson: 3-Day Copper Corridor Itinerary

If you’re craving a trip with equal parts desert adventure, small-town charm, and genuine Arizona culture, look no further than a long weekend in the Copper Corridor. This picturesque stretch of the Southwest is equal parts historic mining towns and outdoor recreation – making it the ideal place for an adventurous weekend with a relaxing twist. Located right between Phoenix and Tucson, the Copper Corridor is a crowd-free road trip alternative to Arizona’s busier destinations, and the most scenic way to travel between these two neighboring cities.

Yes, Your Epic Pass Works in Switzerland: Here’s How to Ski Crans-Montana This Season

Yes, Your Epic Pass Works in Switzerland: Here’s How to Ski Crans-Montana This Season

Sure, it’s farther than your usual weekend getaway, but Crans-Montana is absolutely worth the effort. It’s big enough to ski new runs all week, beautiful enough to feel cinematic, and sunny enough to keep you smiling through tired legs. Add in the convenience of Epic Pass access, and you’ve got one of the most underrated international ski trips for U.S. skiers.

A Winter Weekend in Fernie, BC for Non-Skiers

A Winter Weekend in Fernie, BC for Non-Skiers

Downtown Fernie, British Columbia, is straight out of a postcard and has a surprising number of stores, restaurants, and attractions for all interests and intensity levels. We’ve got you covered with a long-weekend itinerary focused on winter activities that don’t involve strapping on downhill skis, but are still packed with a ton of fun adventures. Have we piqued your interest yet?