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a close up of the Vibram® out-sole working on some pretty ruff rocks. 19
The goofy boot dance happened, the frozen I’m not moving cause these things on my feet has happened. But with positive reinforcement lots of treats and fun games, Goose sees his boots and knows good things come to those who wear awesome adventure boots.     At first glance: The […]

Gear Review - Ruffwear Grip Trex Boots

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Goose's Pack
What is in Goose’s pack? I get this question a lot. So I figure I will go into more detail on why he has a backpack and what he carries and why.   Pack: His actual pack is a Ruffwear Approach Pack size small in campfire orange weight is: 1.05 lb […]

Dog Hiking Gear

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Willow Springs Canyon
Early morning hikes are rough especially in the winter the sun comes up later, you don’t want to leave the comfort of your nice warm bed. But once you get out there and see the sun rise and kiss the mountains and turn them pink its totally worth it. Yesterday […]

Willow Springs Canyon

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Sheba and Goose can hardly contain their excitement for the Smoked Oxtails
  My Dusty Desert Dogs love chews but I am very picky on the chews I choose! Lots of dog chews are made with tons of preservatives and additives. I have had some bad experiences in the past with other companies and their dog chews, they caused my dogs to have […]

Raw Paws Pet Food - Chews

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wave cave
Trail Name: Wave cave Directions to Cave from trail head: Carney Spring trail head hike towards the NW along a old road bed about a mile to a fence line that makes the Superstition Wilderness, continue about a quarter of a mile of hiking this trail then on the left hand […]

Wave Cave

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Goose is so excited to have his Peanut butter TurboPUP bar!
Hiking, Swimming, Running, Mountain Bike rides! Sounds like a lot of fun until you tummy starts rumbling and you start to fatigue. Don’t worry you have a power bar or a sandwich in your pack! But wait, if your like us and Hike, Swim. Run and Mountain Bike ride with your […]

Fuel For Desert Dogs

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Flatiron 2
I could hardly sleep Tuesday night, I was so excited about the hike that was planned for Wednesday. My friends and I planned to hike Siphon Draw Trail #53 all the way to Flatiron! This hike is one I have been dreaming about, and I was so excited to experience […]

Flatiron!

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Barks Canyon Trail
“Hey want to go for a hike?” Oh my favorite words and Goose’s too! My friend and I set out with our pups in tow. Barks Canyon trail its a looping trail! Well that is what it says on the trail website, oh and moderate yeah we can handle this! […]

Brutal Barks Canyon

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Hey throw that toy again!
Boulder Canyon Trail Last Sunday was a nice little hike we did off Hwy 88 (Apache Trail) its is right across from the marina by Canyon lake. This hike connects with the First water trail. We started at Canyon lake at Bolder Canyon Trail #103 which takes you along La barge […]

Aussie Hike

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Goose says "lost gold? how many dog treats can i get if i find it?" 2
Today I had a nice relaxing hike with my main man Goose. We had a late start this morning so we did not get to the trail head till 9 am. We didn’t waist any time and got right to the trail. Goose was rocking his Ruffwear Approach Pack , he […]

Lost Goldmine Trail

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