Here are some travel tips and reminders to help passengers enjoy a smooth experience at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). Before You Fly * Plan Ahead: Before heading to the airport, passengers and those picking them up or dropping them off should check their flight status with their airline. If flying domestically, arrive at…
April 2026, Features
Caribbean Cruise with Friends
Vicki Keslin Twenty-two ladies who are all friends and neighbors in Robson Ranch enjoyed a week–long cruise to the Caribbean on Norwegian Viva in February. They shared a lot of laughs, many memorable moments, and are looking forward to more adventures in the future.
April 2026, Features
This Month in Military History: The Battle of Picacho Peak
Martin Bender Dateline April 15, 1862, New Mexico Territory: “Twelve Union Cavalry and a strong force of Confederate pickets clashed in a firefight near Picacho Peak, a volcanic spire about 50 miles northwest of the small Sonoran Desert town of Tucson. The battle left three Union soldiers dead and three wounded. Confederate losses were reported…
April 2026, Features
Passwords vs. Passkeys: What’s the Difference—and Why It Matters
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly For years, we’ve all used passwords to log in to our bank accounts, email, and favorite shopping sites. A password is simply a secret word or phrase you create and type in to prove it’s really you. But can your bank really tell it’s you logging in? Or is…
April 2026, Clubs & Classes
Golf Cart Safety Is No Joke
Deborah Dorman Ask your friends and acquaintances and you’ll be surprised to hear how many people have been thrown from a golf cart and injured or killed. We don’t wear helmets, obviously. The carts generally only go 16 to 20 miles an hour, although some people have souped up carts that can go much faster.…
April 2026, Generals
Join the Clubs!
Here are a few snapshots of clubs featured at the Desert Fest event on Feb. 21. There are so many activities in Robson Ranch! Which ones will you choose?
Generals, April 2026
Benefits of Our Power Plate
Gary Potter The Power Plate platform in our Desert Sky Facility uses rapid mechanical vibrations—typically 25–50 times per second to stimulate involuntary muscle contractions, enhance circulation, and activate deep stabilizing muscles. This creates a highly efficient training environment that supports strength, mobility, recovery, and overall wellness. Enhanced Muscle Activation and Strength. One of the most…
April 2026, Generals
Chapter & Verse Event April 24
Karen McMillen Dielmann Many thanks to those of you who came out to meet our authors in the Chapter & Verse sessions! The authors who presented were thrilled with your enthusiasm, encouragement, and support. These events provide an opportunity for members of the Robson Ranch (RR) community to meet the authors (also residents of the…
Generals, April 2026
Fitness Is Your Responsibility
Gary Potter No kidding ourselves, we are not getting any younger, however, we can slow the aging process down and perhaps feel better along the way. I’ve previously talked about fitness by working out, but have you tried yoga? Yoga supports healthy aging by improving mobility, balance, strength, heart health, sleep, and mental clarity—all key…
April 2026, Generals
Party with The Time Bandits
Join us on April 8 for a dance in the Hermosa Ballroom! The cost is $5 per person for Robson Ranch Dance Club members and $10 for non-members and guests. Please bring cash or checks made payable to Robson Ranch Dance Club. Doors and bar open at 6 p.m., and dancing starts at 6:30 p.m.…