When you think of the ultimate road trip, this drive is what you dream of. It goes from the arid desert to lush forest as you tick off the miles. It’s a different way to drive into Telluride, Colorado. It’s a drive from Moab to Telluride. It’s 132 miles and takes about 2 and a … Continue reading
Category Archives: Explore Utah
Stroll Along the Provo River
Serene – that’s how I would describe a stroll along the Provo River, especially after a welcomed morning rain. Twelves miles of the Provo River flows through Heber Valley. This section of the river is known as the Upper and Middle Provo River and offers some of the best fishing in Utah. This world of … Continue reading
Spring Skiing Bliss in Utah at Deer Valley and Park City
So this Colorado gal headed west to check out the slopes in neighboring Utah. I’d never skied Utah and was really looking forward to taking some turns. Staying in Heber City with my friends Pam and Earl, we set out on a Tuesday to ski their favorite resort, Deer Valley. We started from the Jordanelle … Continue reading
Nordic Skiing at Sundance Even Though I’m a Klutz on Skinny Skis
Sometime you’ve gotta reach out and hug a tree. That was my tactic on a particular downhill while Nordic skiing recently in Utah. Couple of things happen when you cross country ski with me: you’re going to laugh at me; I’m going to laugh at myself; I’m likely going to squeal while going too fast … Continue reading
When a Sunday Storm Rolls Through Moab
I was supposed to drive from Moab to Heber City today, but I changed my plans as a winter storm was dumping snow and packing gusty winds on my road trip route. So I extended my stay for another night in Moab and devised a Plan B – hiking Longbow Arch, breakfast in town, then … Continue reading

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