red cliffs

In a continued attempt to make Nick jealous of southern utah in hopes of a future relocation. I will just post this quick trail run TR. :D I had an hour to kill and needed some type of outdoor exercise. I thought of hiking/running one of the cinderknolls in Hurricane, but the sky's were...

Because of the tshirt and shorts weather we have been experiencing in Southwest Utah I couldnt pass up a holiday to go do some hiking. Our destination Yellow Knolls in Red Cliffs National Conservation Area. Rather than the short approach to Yellow Knolls we decided to take the Black Gulch trail...

The day after celebrating the birth of our lord and savior we (my two little brothers and myself) decided it would be appropriate to visit Babylon, Little Purgatory and Hells Half Acre in the Babylon Section of the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve ;) I have wanted to explore this area for a long time...

After getting our minds blown the previous two days in Mystery Canyon, Russell Gulch & The Subway. We decided on a short, mellow day of canyoneering before heading home for Salt Lake. We had heard good things about a canyon known as Yankee Doodle, so we headed out of Zion back towards I-15 and...

I had a business trip to St George, Utah this past week and decided to take advantage of being in the area for a little hike. I love the St George area, but have only spent time at Zion NP and Snow Canyon SP. I asked for advice on some message boards about some quick local hikes in the area and...

I almost forgot to blog about our spring break trip. This was the first time we had a spring break where my son Caiden had an entire week off. Usually it was a couple of days of the week, so we really wanted to plan some decent time away from home. The weather still sucks (i.e. COLD) so we...

I've been meaning to start writing trip reports for some time now. What better way to pop my TR cherry than with my first trip of the New Year on my new favorite forum.:) I decided this year I wanted to start the New Year off right. For me that meant fun in the desert sun sans hangover and sleep...