Stairway to Heaven

there are two paths you can go by Led Zeppelin It turns out Moab is just a day trip from Mancos. The girls did it on spring break last year, but doing it today made it seem much more realistic. I thought we’d be home late, but we made it back in the late afternoon […]

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A Little Bit of Everything

“‘Cause it’s a little bit of everything” Dawes We’d planned on doing a couple shorter hikes today, but as the rain settled in and Ellie pointed out that all of our muscles were still sore from the last few days we settled for just one. It was a good one though! We visited Morning Glory […]

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These Are Days

These are the days you might fill with laughter until you break These days you might feel a shaft of light Make its way across your faceAnd when you do you’ll know how it was meant to beSee the signs and know their meaningIt’s trueYou’ll know how it was meant to beHear the signs and know they’re […]

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The Climb

Ain’t about how fast I get thereAin’t about what’s waiting on the other sideIt’s the climb -Miley Cyrus We finally hit a legit trail today! After 5 days of awesomness I feel like for the first time this trip we did what we set out to do. Last night at dinner we asked Ranger Mike […]

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Here Comes the Sun

Here comes the sun, and I say it’s alright -The Beatles I forgot to set an alarm last night, so it was a relief when Molly’s went off at 6 this morning. We were all a bit tired from last night still so it took us until 6:30 to actually get up and moving. We […]

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I Was Born (A Unicorn)

“Then how come all the other Unicorns are dead?” – The Unicorns Day 31, and we finally made it to Arches! While Ellie was unquestionably the most excited I think we were all looking forward to today. We got to the visitor’s center just after it opened and picked up our ticket for the Firey […]

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