After months with almost no precipitation, the mountains above the canyon got a shock of rain and snow in early March. Cyr, who hikes Sabino often, heard that another hiker had seen water high in the ...

First responders used a helicopter to rescue a hiker from Sabino Canyon Trail in Pima County, according to officials. The ...

A weak summer monsoon and little winter precipitation left Sabino Canyon dry. Hiker Joseph Cyr, a high school teacher and photographer, was in the canyon when Sabino Creek trickled to life.

Tucson’s Sabino Canyon, and all the animals and plants living in it, endured the second-driest winter on record in 2024 and 2025. For Joseph Cyr, a high school teacher who takes award-winning ...