"Let us go on and take the adventures that shall fall to us." ~C.S. Lewis
It was a perfect day to hike around Zion National Park with my friends Emily and Candice. We had spent the night before in St. George and got up early so we could be some of the firsts at the park. Because we only had the one day at the park we were determined to [...]
Here we are at the beginning of 2022! We made it back from our trip to Utah and now we're all trying to gear up for the new week and the new year ahead. I feel like our visit to Utah just went by so fast. We spent our days enjoying being with family, eating [...]
Happy December Everyone! Roll out the holly- the holiday season is in full swing now with the delights and wonders that only this time of year can bring. Bring on the carols, the baked goods, the greeting cards, and the festivities. In a few weeks we will be heading home to Utah for Christmas and [...]
I set out alone for a hike down into the hoodoos of Bryce Canyon. I started at the top of what is called 'Wall Street' where a series of switchbacks take you down into the belly of the formations. Looking up at the towering rock while walking back and forth started to make me a [...]
One of Utah's lesser known parks is Capitol Reef National Park. This park boasts of all the beautiful red rock of the southern part of the state but without the crowds of visitors that you often find at the other national parks. We spent the weekend at the park, hiking the different trails among the [...]
Now don't let the name of this state park deter you from visiting. This state park is full of geological wonder that will make the discomfort at the name be well worth enduring. This park offers some incredible views of the Colorado River snaking its way through the thousands of layers of rock with distant [...]
I'm feeling a little homesick for Utah lately...especially for the national parks. This is a great time of year to visit the parks because it hasn't gotten too hot yet. My favorite national park of all time is Bryce Canyon National Park. I just can't get enough of the hoodoos carved out of the red [...]
One of the greatest winter attractions that Utah has to offer is the Midway Ice Castles. These are elaborately created fortresses and play areas made of ice. Walking through one of the many ice slot canyons, or taking a chilly ride down an ice slide. or walking across the top of the ice walls is [...]
Whew, what a year it has been right! This has been a hard year, there's no question about it. It has been hard on everyone for different reasons- no one has not been affected in some form or fashion this year. And if you're like me, you may be feeling a little apprehensive about what [...]
Travel Challenge accepted! What better way to end a year and begin a new year with a travel photo challenge! I was nominated by 40thousandkm to participate in this challenge. This challenge asks you to post one favorite travel picture once a day for 10 days with no explanation. If you want to join the [...]