Pinal Mountain--Pioneer Pass

Camp or hike and enjoy some mountain air! Take a little couples retreat out of the heat. How awesome would it be to take your honey up into the pines for a relaxing getaway? There is a great hike up to the electrical towers with great views. Pioneer Pass is a great camping area nestled right into the shady pines.

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Marriage Reconnect

Camping and/or hiking often takes us back to the basics. "Many things are good, many are important, but only a few are essential."—D. Todd Christofferson. 
What are essential ingredients to making your marriage last and making your marriage full of love? 
If you choose for this date to be a camp out, enjoy sitting up late around the campfire with your spouse. Spend this time with your spouse..time is essential.

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