Phoenix - Outdoor Pursuits Deals

Runners face a 5K course of hills, muddy pits, and dirt paths before celebrating with medals and beer

Mules pull hayrides to the pumpkin patch, kids ride ponies, and all visitors work their way through a hay maze's twists and turns

Stations placed throughout looping 5K track lob clouds of colored cornstarch to transform runners' outfits from white to rainbow

4-mile race pits runners against manmade obstacles such as balance beam, hurdles, and an over/under wall

Seasoned outdoorsman and his pooch sidekick lead dog-friendly van tours through Sedona’s majestic red rocks and to local wineries

Guides usher adventurers through a three-hour package that pairs a Kundalini yoga session with a lesson in top-rope climbing

Hot air balloons hover over Sonoran Desert landscape during a.m. excursions with views of saguaro cacti and wildlife such as coyotes

Instructors guide students through classroom, pool, and lake training to obtain scuba licenses; students must buy their own materials

Riders rumble off road on Segway X2s during jaunts around Fort McDowell; Sedona's tourist district offers popular views on Jordan Road tour

Full-service dive shop offers instruction on art of scuba diving through classroom sessions, pool dives & lake dives