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A Zion Morning

This morning I headed out early to Zion National Park for some nosing around.  I stay off the recognized trails and that way rarely encounter oth... read more

1 years ago 14 comments

Angel's Landing

Of the many hiking trails in Zion National Park, the Angel's Landing trail is one of several catagorized as "strenuous."  That is because it is u... read more

11 months ago 1 comment

Arches National Park

When we first visited Utah in March, 2004, we made our way west to east across the state, stopping at several of the state's priceless and beautiful n... read more

10 months ago 4 comments

Blowhard Trail

Highway 14, a gorgeous drive, weaves east from Cedar City, Utah over Cedar Mountain and Ts into Highway 89, an equally scenic two-lane blacktop that i... read more

1 years ago 6 comments

Blue Train from Moscow

BLUE TRAIN FROM MOSCOW   Train whistles, like the travelers for whom they sound notice, are all different.   Some are long and shri... read more

2 years ago 3 comments

Bringing Back Gifts

It is traditional that, when one returns from a trip, one brings back little gifts for family and friends.  It never has to be much.  As alw... read more

1 years ago 6 comments

Bryce Canyon Hike

Like the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon National Park can be enjoyed looking down from the rim at the splendor.  Or, for the (fool)hardy souls with g... read more

11 months ago 5 comments

Cascade Falls Trail

Cascade Falls Trail is on a federally designated Scenic Byway, aka Utah Highway 14, just west of Duck Creek Village, at an elevation of 11,000 fe... read more

1 years ago 5 comments

Cassidy Trail

This trail got its name because Butch Cassidy was reputed to use sections of it. It's in Red Canyon where I often hike, about seven miles west of Bry... read more

2 years ago 12 comments

Coral Pink Sand Dunes

On Thanksgiving morning, we wandered around the dunes of a nearby state park, the Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park. This is located about halfway bet... read more

1 years ago 1 comment

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