Zion National Park

We spent 2 days exploring Zion National Park.  We started at the East Entrance and worked our way to the West Entrance near the Visitor Center.  The drive from the East is a thriller, winding roads, a plethora of colors and a mile long tunnel!  Carol had read that there are Big Horn Sheep, but they were very shy and rarely seen, well that created a major challenge to find them.  We stopped at every pull off to use binoculars to find the sheep (Carol looked through the binoculars so long she had motion sickness)! After searching for a several…

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Bryce Canyon Hike

Bryce Canyon National Park never disappoints!  Five years ago we visited Bryce and experienced the Canyon via horseback.  This visit, we experienced the canyon on foot; WOW!  Walking in the canyon among the hoodoos and colors is simply spectacular. The featured picture is near the end of the hike on the Navajo Loop and from the bottom looking up it was a CRAZY sight and a CRAZY climb!  Every turn in this canyon is like a fantasy land with tunnels, tight walls, beautiful shapes. The Queen’s Garden trail begins at the rim and descends about 320’ to the famous Queen…

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