This area gets more than 300 days of sunshine in an average year, which makes for great weather for golf and other outdoor sports and recreation. Local activities include hiking, camping and fishing in any of several man-made lakes or ponds found throughout the Valley.

The Camelback Golf Club is hoe to the John Jacobs/Shelby Futch Golf Academy. This excellent instructional opportunity allows both new and seasoned golfers the chance to learn from the experts. One-on-one training and group lessons are both available. One popular option is a complete, private golf makeover.