Our Adventures Through City and Backcountry
Today we got up ☝at 6:00. We got ready fast (at least the rest of the family did) I just needed a few more minutes of sleep. Unfortunately I got draged out of bed by MY dad.❤💙💚💛💜💓💕💖💗💘💝💞💟. The restaurant we went to for breakfast was thunderbird restaurant. We all got the same thing biscuits and […]
Read More Day 22 and we did a 7 mile hike 🚶at Bryce. And we got I hiked the hoo -doos stickersThis morning when we woke up it was 52 outside. Way too cold for Utah! We started by going to breakfast at the hotel. It was called the Thunderbird restaurant. We all had the half portion of the stuffed buscuits and gravy. It had sausage, scrambled eggs, and cheese. And it was delicious. We drove […]
Read More Bryce Canyon National ParkThis is our fifth road trip to the West and one thing I appreciate about each trip is that we always do a whole lot of brand new to us things and repeat lots of our very favorites. Everything we did today was done in 2016 and I’d happily repeat it all next year. We […]
Read More Day 22: Bryce Canyon National Park“There’s magic in 3/4 time, pace yourself and you’ll be fine. Slow and steady wins the race, it puts a smile there on her face.” – Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers Today we got to return to Bryce Canyon National Park, the park that made me first fall in love with the West. […]
Read More Women Like to Slow DanceDay 20: Pipe Spring NM and Zion Day 19: Grand Canyon Day 18: Walnut Canyon, Sunset Crater Volcano, Wupatki
Read More Photos from Days 18, 19, and 20“I have got to find the river Bergamot and Vetiver Run through my head and fall away Leave the road and memorize This life that pass before my eyes” – REM We decided to throw out the plan for today. Last time we were at Zion we hiked The Narrows of the Virgin River and […]
Read More Find The RiverToday we got up at 6:30 and were determined to catch the 7:00 shuttle to the trail we would be hiking the Narrows we did this hike 🚶 2 years ago and we were not the biggest fans. But we got up early and were going to try to beat the crowds. Anyway my mum […]
Read More Day 21 and we hiked in the water at Zion national park it was very cool 😎This morning we woke up in our cute little cabin in our double sized beds ready to start the day. We got a later start that we wanted but it was okay. Last night we decided to do the Narrows Hike rather than the observation point one and decided that next time we would spend […]
Read More The NarrowsWe’ve been to Zion two other times, rtx and rtxvi. Both of those experiences made us never want to return. Both times the crowds were out of control. Both times we left feeling like we were missing whatever the big deal was. I’m not sure what made Zak put it on the itinerary for rtxviii, […]
Read More Day 21: Zion National Park“Take another road to a hiding place / Disappear without a trace / Take another road in another time” – Jimmy Buffett Although today was mostly a driving day, it had a memorable ending at Zion NP that makes it deserving of higher than the 3.5 mountains it earned in our road trip journal. We […]
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