Jun 7, 2021• by wasatch
Arches National Park: Crowd Warning
June 3, 2021 The entrance to Arches national park closed at 8:30 am this morning. Arrive early is the standard advice. Sunrise is at 6:00 am. As each car that is inside the park departs, the gate is...
May 26, 2021• by wasatch
Mountain Sights: Alpine Glow Or Alpenglow
“Red sky at night, sailor's delight” If there is a mountain in the way of the reflected that red light at night, especial a snow covered mountain, the snow looks red. I took the photo...
May 21, 2021• by wasatch
Zion National Park Without Zion Canyon
In the best of times-- pre-covid-- getting into Zion Canyon was difficult. Now, it borders on impossible (see Tip Critical Planning for Zion National Park ) which raises the question, ‘Is...
May 13, 2021• by hintonthetrail
Don’t Miss Zion! 7 Outstanding Hikes/Drives You Must Do
Zion National Park is breathtaking and one of those national parks that must be on everyone's national park bucket list. We had been trying to go there for two years but had to cancel every time...
Apr 24, 2021• by wasatch
Critical Planning for Zion National Park
If you are planning to visit Zion, you must carefully study Zion's web site well in advance of your trip, especially the confusing part on the shuttle bus befora booking a trip Taking a bus...
Apr 21, 2021• by wasatch
Cowboy Lodging: The Apache Motel, Moab, Utah, USA
There is a TV channel in the USA called “Grit”, a name taken from two famous cowboy (western) movies (films) telling the same story, both based on the book “True Grit”. The actor John Wayne...