The Wild Edge of Grand Staircase-Escalante Utah May 2021 The Last Frontier, Grand Staircase-Escalante We reached Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument at the end of Johnson Canyon Road, just a short drive from Kanab. This immense place covers nearly 1.87 million acres of harsh terrain. Among the most remote spots in the lower 48, it was […]
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The Legacy of Pipe Spring Arizona May 2021 A Visit to Pipe Spring NM, The Desert Oasis After many days of hiking and cycling, we wanted to give our legs and feet a much-needed break. So, we drove south to Arizona, through the desert to the Kaibab Indian Reservation, and paid a visit to the
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The Rare and Rusted Coral Pink Sand-Dunes Utah May 2021 Nature’s Natural Rust We spotted a flyer in our studio advertising the Coral Pink Sand Dunes, which is the only major sand dune field on the Colorado Plateau. Since it wasn’t too far from Kanab, we decided to go see it.The Coral Pink Sand Dunes
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Our Active Day in Mesmerizing Zion Utah April 2021 Zion, The Heart of the Grand Staircase While we were staying in Kanab, we made sure to explore Zion National Park again. Zion is part of the Grand Staircase, a huge series of stone steps that run from the Grand Canyon to Bryce Canyon. Each step
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Our One-Day Adventure with The Spires of Bryce Canyon Utah April 2021 Bryce, A Hell of a Place to Find Hoodoos The weather app said it would be a sunny 75°F in Kanab, but we didn’t think to check the forecast for Bryce Canyon National Park. When we got to the Visitor Center, the sun
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Exploring Kanab’s Vermilion Cliffs Trails Utah April 2021 The First Easy Seven Miles April 25, 2021 7.20 mi 2:29:53 hrs 74 °F We skipped driving today and set out on the Tom’s Canyon Trail in the Red Canyon area right after leaving the studio. We just wanted to stretch our legs, and this easy-to-moderate out-and-back
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Our Welcoming Stay in Sterling Utah April 2021 Driving to Sterling, Utah April 5, 2021 ~ 400 mi ~ 5.5 hrs At 10 am, we were packed and ready to drive from Idaho to Utah to our following location, 400 miles and 5.5 hours away. Our pet, Hemmes, had already noticed the change in our
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Wandering Around in The Sterling Area Utah An Advantageous Hike in the Arapeen Tuesday, April 6, 2021 6.02 mi 2:30:16 hrs After a good night’s sleep in our new comfortable bed, we felt refreshed and ready for a short neighborhood hike. At the end of the street, we stumbled upon the Snow Canyon Trail, leading
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A Second Visit to the Wonders of Arches NP Utah April 2021 A Different Feeling in Moab When we arrived at Arches National Park, it was again at full capacity, and we were advised to try back a few hours later. We went to Moab to wander around and have lunch. We had a different
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Capturing the Endless at Capitol Reef National Park Utah April 2021 Returning to Capitol Reef’s Gorge We started our visit to Capitol Reef at the west entrance near Torrey, Utah. After picking up brochures at the visitor center, we headed to the Capitol Gorge parking lot and set out on a hike through the deep,
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