Springdale UT
We decided to have a lazy day, spent reading, doing a bit of laundry, and picture editing. We walked south into Springdale for a mid-afternoon dinner at a Chinese... more
Drone Over Kolob Terrace
We decided to drive up to Kolob Terrace for another day of siteseeing. The number of people entering the park on this holiday-weekend Saturday left us with no interest... more
Kolob Terrace Road
Our stay at Watchman Campground ended and we left the park. Since our reserved site at the commercial campground we had chosen was not yet available, be headed out... more
Riverside Hiking
We left the van at daybreak to avoid the heat of the day. It was in the 70s, cloudy, and breezy. We took the shuttle to Weeping Rock. There a short walk takes you to... more
East of Zion
Today our plan included driving east through the park, traveling through the 1.1 mile tunnel built in the 30s, climbing to the Canyon Overlook, and exploring east and... more
Watchman Trail
Today’s early morning walk was the Watchman Trail — a 3-4 mile walk up to great views of the canyon. Since the trail is on the east side of the canyon, we... more
Emerald Pools and Narrows
At this time of the year, you need to use the shuttle in Zion NP to access the canyon. We awoke early and took the first shuttle into the canyon, stopping at the Zion... more
Zion National Park
Before leaving Snow Canyon SP and while it was still a bit “cool” (only 77-degrees), we took a walk along a trail among the rocks. The surprise was the very... more
Green River to St George
Today was another driving day through gorgeous scenery — particularly the part through the northern part of the Capitol Reef. Not only is the scenery stunning,... more
Green River, Utah
After awakening in the beautiful, but very cold, mountains along the Guenella highway, we headed west on I-70. The temperature soon rose from 45-degrees to into the... more
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