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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Visiting Park City and Salt Lake City Utah Park City, from Silver Roots to Olympic Gold April 13, 2021 1.26 mi 0:28:44 hrs 53 °F We got to Park City around noon. This charming mountain town mixes Old West charm with modern luxury. It was a busy silver-mining town, but when silver prices fell in
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Dead Horse Point State Park Utah April 2021 Awe-Inspiring Vistas at Dead Horse Point Dead Horse Point is a beautiful mesa at 5,900 feet elevation. Here, you can look for miles into the canyons of Canyonlands National Park. At the edge of the mesa – we followed a scenic trail along the rim and got
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A Glimpse of Canyonlands National Park Utah April 2021 Standing on the Edge at Canyonlands’ Grand View Point After Dead Horse State Park, we visited Canyonlands National Park. The park is divided into four regions, each with its own characteristics: Island in the Sky, The Needles, The Maze, and the Colorado River with its tributaries.
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Historic Walks Through Mount Pleasant and Spring City Utah Pioneer Towns and the “Plat of Zion” While staying in Sterling, UT, we also visited two little rural American towns, Mount Pleasant and Spring City. Both towns have a classic square, grid street layout, which follows the “Plat of Zion” grid. This efficient design, formalized by
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