ActiveRainPhotoBloggerContest - The Start of the Schultz Fire in Flagstaff, AZ - 05/10/11 12:50 AM

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
I took this photo around 11 o’clock in the morning from the driving range at Forest Highlands in Flagstaff, Arizona on June 20, 2010.  I was walking over to hit golf balls when I saw a very small plume of smoke. By the time I got my camera, it had grown to the white mushroom cloud depicted in this photo.
Eventually named the Schultz fire, it would ultimately burn over 15,000 acres in the Coconino National Forest. 748 homes were … (3 comments)

Forest Highlands Golf Courses in Flagstaff – Ready to Play? - 05/06/11 05:05 PM
Drew Annan, Forest Highlands' golf course supervisor for many years, just sent out his annual report to the members on what members could expect for Opening Day on April 29th, 2011. We typically have very rough playing areas for a time as the courses take a real beating during the winter months, especially the Canyon Course.
Forest Highlands' Canyon Course is aptly named due to the huge canyon that runs through the middle of the course with holes 9, 18 and 17 nestled within. I’ve been to Forest Highlands during the winter when the creek and water hazards are frozen solid … (0 comments)

New Friendly Golf Competition Coming this Summer to Forest Highlands Golf Club in Flagstaff - 05/03/11 07:53 PM
Over the last two years at the Forest Highlands Golf Club in Flagstaff, what started as impromptu Friday night golf event called the “Friday Night Skins Game” really increased in popularity. The setup of this game is teams of two players who play seven holes in an alternate shot format. It’s not unusual to see ten or twenty golfers (both men and women) on one of the putting surfaces of the Canyon golf course as they compete in this exciting and fun elimination game.
Friday night at Forest Highlands is also the weekly Happy Hour at the Canyon Clubhouse that has … (0 comments)