Zion- Birch Hollow Canyon (Sep. 2014)

Angel’s Landing and the Narrows were an amazing first day and our second day didn’t disappoint either. Zion is full of opportunities for canyoneering but there are a few complications. First, for most of the rappelling areas you need to get a permit. These permits can only be gained by winning a lottery and thereContinue reading “Zion- Birch Hollow Canyon (Sep. 2014)”

Zion National Park- Angel’s Landing and the Narrows (Sep. 2014)

Though I’d visited Zion before, it had been during Thanksgiving time and there was not much opportunity for hiking due to the weather. After doing further research on the park, especially discovering Angel’s Landing thanks to our good friend, Wally, I knew this national park was getting moved to the top of my priority listContinue reading “Zion National Park- Angel’s Landing and the Narrows (Sep. 2014)”

Arches National Park: Moab, UT (May 2014)

Although both Pablo and I had already been to Arches National Park, when rain showed up in the forecast for Bryce Canyon we had to change our itinerary. Bryce still awaits for a future visit.  At least we still made it to Escalanate Moab is beautiful. And apparently quite popular during Memorial Day weekend, weContinue reading “Arches National Park: Moab, UT (May 2014)”

Peek-A-Boo and Spooky Slot Canyons: Escalante, UT (May 2014)

Long weekend last weekend meant we had to travel somewhere! I couldn’t stand wasting an extra day off by staying in town 🙂 So we decided on a 15 hour road trip of course! First stop was Arches National Park, and then we headed onto my favorite: slot canyons! Hiking a slot canyon had beenContinue reading “Peek-A-Boo and Spooky Slot Canyons: Escalante, UT (May 2014)”