Zion National Park, Utah

One of the fabulous canyons that are part of the great Colorado Plateau. All these canyons have a connection to the Colorado river that has shaped the landscape over millenia, but each canyon we have visited has its own subtle uniqueness. Fun Fact: Zion was named by the Mormon settlers of the area after Mt.… Continue reading Zion National Park, Utah

Slot Canyon Tour

After a bit of research, Chris discovered this 2 year new tour company offering tours of slot canyons on their family owned property. Much more appealing than the ‘popular’ overly crowded and expensive tour operators, the Ligai Si Anii Tours offer small groups with personal guides. http://www.hikingslotcanyons.com We booked a 3 hour tour at 8… Continue reading Slot Canyon Tour

Page, Arizona/Utah

This town in Arizona sits along the border of the two states and is a very popular destination for boaters on the large Lake Powell reservoir. A man-made lake formed when the Glen Canyon Dam was built. The dam traps the flow of water from 3 rivers and flooded the Glen Canyon creating a lake… Continue reading Page, Arizona/Utah