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How to Spend 3 Days in Greater Zion Utah
My three-day adventure in Greater Zion starts in one of the lesser visited areas of the national park. Most visitors to Zion National Park only go to Zion Canyon to hike in the Narrows and do Angels Landing. This trip is all about going where the crowds don’t and experiencing The Greater Zion area to … Continue reading
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Why You Need a Pair of Merrell Hydro Moc Shoes
If you take a water shoe and a hiking shoe and meld them together, you get the Merrell Hydro Moc Shoe. If you told me I would be a huge fan of a moc style shoe, I’d stay you’re crazy….until I tested these out snorkeling in Hawaii and kayaking in Greater Zion. I was skeptical … Continue reading
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The Sweatshirt You Need and It Benefits National Parks, Forests and Public Lands
As I’m writing this, it’s raining with temperatures in the mid-50s in Denver. It’s the perfect day for a sweatshirt and dreaming of hiking in national parks. If you’re hiking or camping this summer, this sweatshirt is a great addition to your adventure wardrobe because even in summer, it gets chilly at night in the … Continue reading
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Best Coffee and Pizza in Utah are in Grand Staircase Escalante
Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument is one of my favorite places in Utah because it has less crowds than other national park sites in the state and because of the coffee and pizza places I’ve found there. I dream about both when I know I’m going to be anywhere close to Escalante. These fall under … Continue reading
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When You Want Pie in Greater Zion – Go to Veyo Pies Near Snow Canyon State Park
During my trip to Greater Zion, a friend told me I had to try Veyo Pies and Bakery after visiting Snow Canyon State Park. It’s about a ten minute drive from the north entrance. After spending a few hours hiking and exploring Snow Canyon, my friend Lisa and I were ready to devour some pie. The small … Continue reading
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5 Tips to Visiting Popular National Parks and Avoiding Crowds
While spending several days exploring Greater Zion, I wanted to share my 5 tips to visiting popular national parks and avoiding crowds. Zion Canyon is the most popular area in Zion National Park. The majority of visitors only go there. But there’s so much more to see and that’s the case with other popular … Continue reading
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Procrastinator Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Moms Who Love Traveling and the Outdoors
Procrastinators I feel your pain right now. I’ve been meaning to get this post up for over a week. Oh well, better late than never….right? These make great gifts for moms who love to travel or be in the outdoors. These are also great for birthday gifts, just because gifts or gifts to yourself. These … Continue reading
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How to Spend a 3-day Weekend in Denver
My friend Hope recently visited me for girls getaway. It was a whirlwind weekend showing off some of my favorite spots and trying a few new places in Denver, Colorado. Here’s how to spend a 3-day weekend in Denver. First Stop: Barr Lake Hope landed about 7:30am and instead of b-lining into to city, we … Continue reading
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