Return from Southern Utah

All that was left of this vacation was the long drive home from St. George. For a change, we got a reasonable start, even after stopping at Starbucks for some better than motel coffee. In no time at all we were in the Virgin River gorge in Arizona.

Since I’ve not found a cache in […]

Escalante to St. George

No hiking or biking today, just travel and a few stops for sight-seeing (and a couple of geocaches). We headed west on Highway 12 through Bryce, south on Highway 89, then west on Highway 9 through Zion to our motel in St. George.

We stopped to hunt down a couple of geocaches along Highway 12, […]

Hiking slot canyons in Escalante Grand Staircase

Our first order of business, after breakfast at our B&B, was to go to the National Monument visitor center and get directions to several of the popular slot canyons, including Peekaboo, Spooky, and Zebra. Peekaboo and Spooky were on my to do list. Web research before the trip had turned up these two canyons as […]