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The Valley travel expert stays put, but takes a life-altering journey with help from a friend.

It had been 36 and a half years since he took a drink, something he was very proud of. But as he lay on a hospital bed, Ray Lamb for the first time thought about ending that streak. “That’s the day I was told by doctors it was very possible I was never going to walk again and most likely would be in a wheelchair for the rest of my life,” Ray told me.

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Cure your curiosity for PHOENIX magazine's 2014 Top Docs with our exclusive videos featuring face time with several physicians. Videos will be released over the next few weeks - kicking off with Dr. Burt Webb.

Meet Dr. Burt Webb - 2014 PHOENIX magazine Top Doctor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Absent seven-figure salaries and rich endorsement deals, members of the champion Arizona Rattlers hold offseason jobs as they seek a third straight ArenaBowl championship.

0 Days without Mayhem.

So says the sign beside the door.

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The CBS5 globetrotter follows Ben Stiller to the land of Bjork and puffins.

In Arizona, we have a phrase that might as well be our state motto. When someone asks how hot it gets in the summer, no matter how many digits we throw out in response, we always follow it up with, "But it's a dry heat."

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For her debut PHOENIX magazine travel story, the Valley TV personality unites rubber and road in the Smoky Mountains.

For years, my Good Morning Arizona cohort Scott Pasmore would ask if I wanted to jump on the back of his Harley for a ride. "You watched me almost crash a Vespa on television," I would remind him. "I'm never going near anything with two wheels."