Hiking and climbing are just as popular in the south western portions of the United States as they are elsewhere. There are however some significant challenges when it comes to hiking in the south west, or the northern deserts. Heat, for one, makes some s

Hiking and climbing are just as popular in the south western portions of the United States as they are elsewhere. There are however some significant challenges when it comes to hiking in the south west, or the northern deserts. Heat, for one, makes some s