Zion Park offering free firewood Associated Press Published: Oct. 1, 2007 12:34 a.m. MDT SPRINGDALE — Zion National Park will offer free white fir firewood...
Hey, a few of us are going out to the park in late October (24-28). One of those days, we're going to hike the Narrows. What equipment do you recommend? I've...
I think we measured it to be 8 miles from where the pavement ends in silver reef to the parking spot. I will draw up a map and post it for you in a few...
Well...I put a couple maps in the photos section. Don't know how useful, but the blue line starts in Silver Reef when the road crosses the bridge and turns to...
Thanks Bo. I appreciate it. The maps are a bit blurry. Is the canyon the red squiggly stuff seen in the lower-left part of the map? Also, is the dirt road...
The red squiggly loop is the short Yankee Doodle Slot hike. The road is passenger car doable, but I haven't been up there in a couple months so the recent...
Hello, We hiked the Subway (bottom & back) Sunday. It was a perfect day with blue skies and temps about high 70's/near 80. We just had Keens on with hiking...
So does no one know the type of rock Iasked about. It looks like a conglomerant of Moki Marbles. But I honestly don't know what it is and when I can across the...
Sorry Gary - I can't help you, but that is a cool rock. All these times I have hiked Walter's Wiggles, I have never noticed it. Looks volcanic? ... and ... ask...
Okay, not totally canyoneering, but I know many of you have knot fetishes. ;) Tangled telephone cords and electronic cables that come to resemble bird nests...
Let's all take a little day trip into the near future. It's Jan. 1, 2009. The in-laws are here from Ohio. It's one of those rare, crisp, clear winter days —...
From the deep canyons to the soaring cliffs, Zion Nation Park, located in the extreme southwest corner of Utah, is a sight to behold. "The early pioneers in...
Though you may not have known its name until now, chances are you've seen Bryce Canyon, Utah, and its famous red rock arches and amphitheatres. "The colors of...
The first Walk for Wishes, a two-day 15-mile fundraising walk to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Utah, will be Oct. 13-14 at Zion National Park. Walkers...
Mention the words “fall foliage” and New England immediately comes to mind. Indeed, the traditional leaf peeping in the United States has always been...
Cedar Breaks National Monument is nestled between Zion and Bryce Canyon national parks in Southwestern Utah. "This area has been used by people for over 9,000...
THE SCARY CLIMB TEST: Jennifer Conley discovers the exhilaration of abseiling a slot canyon in Utah's Zion National Park | September 08, 2007 A NARROW slot...
My biggest issue came when I got to Mount Rushmore they wanted to charge me $8 to get into the parking area which is the only access to the monument. I ...
That would make me mad too! I bought one of those so I could get into "everything"! ... charge me ... monument. I ... Rushmore ... fee. I ... access to...
Wildfires: Should taxpayers pay for those who build mansions in 'the stupid zone'? By Patty Henetz The Salt Lake Tribune All of those dream homes that are...
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"These are houses within 500 meters of a forest that's going to burn," Rasker said. "If we're bashing anybody, we're bashing the county commissioners who allow...
Wandered up Horse Ranch Mtn on Saturday. Leaving from the Taylor Creek TH, the endeavor can be convoluted and brushy. Approaching the west/northwest base of...
"So was it worth all the effort?" Hmmm. That's a tough one to answer. Once we found the optimal route (on the descent), it was smooth sailing. Before that...
... route ... For those who don't know, normal human beings should not be expected to reproduce the times that Courtney turns in, thus his disclaimer on this...
... There used to be a trial up the Mtn. How much of the old trail did you find? Elsewhere, you said you found a better route down? Enquiring Minds Want To...