If you want a mixture of Zion National Park’s two worlds: Gorgeous views of distant cliffs and mesas and the wonders of Zion’s slot canyons, then this is a great hike for you. There is absolutely nowhere along this hike…
There are very few things that can dampen your excitement for scouting than being miserably cold on a campout. For this reason, I have been assembling a short list of places to take my scouts each year. The typical scout…
It was cold, but our troop needed a camping outing. Some of the boys had things going on in the afternoon on Saturday, so we needed to go close by but still have some fun. As it was still March, we…
When you live in the Wasatch Front and like to ride the trails, you are always looking for new trails and adventure. Here’s a newer option for you with loads of single track as well as other trails. I heard…
Zion National Park has incredible hikes throughout the park. One of the most popular is Angels Landing. If you are not afraid of heights, give this one a try! Getting to Angels Landing Take the Zion National Park Bus up…
Rivaling any view that you will see at the Grand Canyon, Dead Horse Point State Park may have the most awesome view in all of Utah. If you are looking for a day trip from any where in Utah, you should…
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Hiking Delicate Arch, Moab, Utah Arches National Park is very simple to find. Just take US Highway 191 north from Moab, UT and the park headquarters will be obvious on your right just after you pass the Colorado River. From…
Willow Park – Close and Quick I recently had two perfect reasons to try out Willow Park. First, my daughter who is less adventuresome reminded me late in the year about my promise to take her camping. It was late…
Not Every Utahn Skiis, but if they knew how easy it was to give it a try at Wasatch Mountain State Park in Midway, they would all have done it at least once. Cross Country Skiing – Super Cheap, Super…
After a couple months of cold, snow, and Winter, you need to get out and get some adventure and hiking Little Wildhorse Canyon was the perfect get away for us in early February. In addition to an awesome hike, you…
Just one guys opinion here, but I think that this is the best waterfall in Northern Utah county. Horsetail falls (7,228 feet) is a gorgeous cascade over granite that has very different looks depending on the season from ice and…
Looking for an Alternative to a BSA Scout Camp We have decided to forgo the typical BSA Scout camps the last two years in my troop. Our boys were mostly life scouts and didn’t need any merit badges. And what…
Hike the Y on BYU Game Day If you are in Provo and need a short hike, you are in luck. BYU’s Y Mountain is an excellent hike for an activity prior to a BYU sporting event, an evening date,…
Pleasant Grove Timpanogos Trails Pleasant Grove, Utah, being at the base of Mount Timpanogos has 2 canyons that give you access to the front side of the mountain. Both of these canyons are named after the creeks that cut them. Grove…