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

The value of park passes !

A wise purchasing decision we made on this trip is buying the annual US Interagency pass: America the Beautiful for $80 at the first national park fee area we came to. What we didn’t know at the time was this pass would save us hundreds of dollars, not to mention we visited several interesting places… Continue reading The value of park passes !

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