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Dinosaur National Monument

Dinosaur National Monument

Posted on July 12, 2022July 19, 2022 by jim

Dinosaur National Monument has been on our stop list for several trips and has been skipped over for some reason every time. Despite…

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Canyon Rim Trail Hike

Canyon Rim Trail Hike

Posted on July 11, 2022July 18, 2022 by jim

Part of the reason we wanted to stay in the campground closest to the Red Canyon Visitor Center in the Flaming Gorge National…

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Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area

Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area

Posted on July 10, 2022July 17, 2022 by jim

Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area was given its name by the explorer John Wesley Powell for the spectacular red sandstone cliffs that surround…

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Bear Lake Utah

Bear Lake Utah

Posted on July 9, 2022July 14, 2022 by jim

Bear Lake Utah is known as the Caribbean of the Rockies for it’s turqouise coloring, caused by calcium carbonate deposits suspended in the…

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Capitol Reef National Park

Capitol Reef National Park

Posted on December 28, 2021January 22, 2022 by jim

Capitol Reef National Park is amazing when the tourist hordes have gone! It may not have Angel’s Landing or the Bryce Amphitheatre, but…

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Not Fun Snow Drive

Not Fun Snow Drive

Posted on December 27, 2021March 9, 2022 by jim

a.k.a – This Really Sucks Snow Drive. This album is out of sequence, but we spent so much extra time driving 5mph through…

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Lower Calf Creek Falls

Lower Calf Creek Falls

Posted on December 27, 2021March 9, 2022 by jim

Lower Calf Creek Falls is the most visited attraction in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, but only because of it’s proximity to scenic…

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100 Hands Pictograph

100 Hands Pictograph

Posted on December 27, 2021March 9, 2022 by jim

The 100 Hands Pictograph is a must-stop if you’re passing through Boulder, Utah doing a National Park loop. Located a short, easy hike…

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Peek-A-Boo and Spooky Slot Canyon

Peek-A-Boo and Spooky Slot Canyon

Posted on December 26, 2021January 7, 2022 by jim

Peek-A-Boo – It’s the Spooky Slot Canyon! Now – this is fun! Makes up for our last ‘Oops’ boondocking post that wasn’t supposed…

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Hole-In-The-Rock Boondocking

Hole-In-The-Rock Boondocking

Posted on December 26, 2021January 5, 2022 by jim

Hole-In-The-Rock BLM boondocking spot, Escalante, Utah. 12/25/2021 This is easily accessible by any size rig, I would have no hesitation bringing our 40′…

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Kodachrome Basin State Park

Kodachrome Basin State Park

Posted on December 25, 2021January 3, 2022 by jim

We had never heard of Kodachrome Basin State Park before researching this trip. Created in 1949, the National Geographic Society convinced Kodak to…

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Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park

Posted on December 24, 2021January 1, 2022 by jim

Bryce Canyon was a tough group of photos to cut down and sort through! With so much color and texture, you spend a…

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Queens Garden and Navajo Loop

Queens Garden and Navajo Loop

Posted on December 22, 2021December 29, 2021 by jim

Navajo Loop is the most popular hike in Bryce Canyon, and Queens Garden is a close second. By combining the two, you get…

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Paria Ghost Town

Paria Ghost Town

Posted on December 21, 2021December 26, 2021 by jim

When we left Zion National Park, we decided to spend a night boondocking near the Paria Ghost Town in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument….

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Toadstool Hoodoos in Grand Staircase

Toadstool Hoodoos in Grand Staircase

Posted on December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 by jim

One of our map pushpins in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument is the Toadstool Hoodoos area northwest of Lake Powell. We love colorful…

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Many Pools Trail

Many Pools Trail

Posted on December 20, 2021December 24, 2021 by jim

One of the hikes in Zion National Park’s lesser-visited high East rim, the Many Pools trail lets you get away from the tourist…

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Angel's Landing

Angel’s Landing

Posted on December 19, 2021December 20, 2021 by jim

Angel’s Landing – the scariest hike in North America? Well, I guess all of the superlatives are accurate if you’re wearing sweat pants…

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Zion National Park

Zion National Park

Posted on December 18, 2021December 25, 2021 by jim

Zion National Park has been on our must-do bucket list for years, and it’s an experience that does not let the expectations down….

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Crystal Geyser Boondocking

Crystal Geyser Boondocking

Posted on December 17, 2021December 23, 2021 by jim

We try to camp off-grid whenever possible, and Crystal Geyser came up on our list when we ended up farther along into Utah…

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Windows Arches

Windows Arches

Posted on June 6, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

Finally got around to publishing Arches National Park photos on our blog, thought I’d share this one since we didn’t see anything amazing…

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Corona Arch

Corona Arch

Posted on May 12, 2019March 25, 2020 by jim

We’ve enjoyed our time in Utah, so we knocked out one last arch hike before we head to Colorado tomorrow. Corona Arch, Moab,…

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