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Anyone can be an adventurer
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Touching the Soul
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7 Keys to Identifying Dementia in Your Senior Client
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Parkinson's Disease and the warning signs
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Functional Fitness
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New technology detects skin cancer instantaneously
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Don't let arthritis come between you and your garden
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Seniors are getting social with technology
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Grow your best tomatoes ever
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Tumbling Rock Ranch - Ancient Tribes and Petroglyphs Tours
We are told that the stone ruins and petroglyphs found on a nearby ranch, about 16 miles south of our resort, pre-date the tribes that inhabited this area when it was settled by the pioneers. Read more...
How our home transformed into a vacation resort
Someone mentioned using our home as a vacation rental and with a little research we were able to find several vacation rental web site companies and, as they say, the rest is history. Read more...
Tumbling Rock Ranch - Area Climate and Topography
Tumbling Rock Ranch is 60 miles from the nearest large city and the night time skies are inky black. This, combined with our 5800 foot elevation, make the stars look like you could reach up and touch them. Read more...
Get to know the owners of Tumbling Rock Ranch
Born on a farm near Millet, Alberta, Don Besler fell in love with a serene piece of Arizona called Tumbling Rock Ranch. Read more...
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