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Photo: Squaw Trail Ascending The weather was a bit unstable today with thunderstorms in the forecast. It sprinkled a bit as we went to get our coffee and breakfast in the motel lobby. So, we went

Photo: Sliver of Blue Sky in Narrows Yesterday, Fairweather came into town. She had done the Vermillion Cliffs alternates. She is an amazing hiker, very strong, and she's doing many alternate routes

Photo: Winding in Bullrush Gorge We left the RV park early before 6:30am. Yeti was to drop me off where the trail crosses Skutumpah Road about 8 miles west of the Willis Creek Narrows parking lot. We

Photo: Red Earth and Hoodoos near Rainbow Pt This was my final route in Bryce Canyon National Park. It started where I left off the other day. I went down the Connector Trail to rejoin the Under the

Hat Shop Under The Rim Trail Today I hiked on the Under the Rim trail from Bryce Point. Yeti dropped me off at the trail and walked in a short way until it started to go steeply down. It's so nice to

A Peekaboo walkthrough Tropic to Bryce Canyon - and Fairyland Loop On Tuesday we had breakfast with Fairweather and then checked out of our motel. Yeti dropped me off at the Tropic Trail trail head.

Melanie by Willis Creek Trail Sign We moved over to Tropic on Sunday, Easter Day! But before heading into town, we drove out to the Trail head for Willis Creek Narrows. This is part of the Hayduke

First drop into slot canyon Round Valley Draw We left Escalante early so I could get to the trail head at Round Valley Draw. I had quietly debated whether or not to do this slot canyon...one with

Swirling rock Coyote Gulch On Tuesday and Wednesday I hike in Coyote Gulch, a part of Section 6 of the Hayduke. I did an in and out hike. Yeti dropped me off at Hole in the Rock Road at Hurricane

Lower Calf Creek Falls Today we left Boulder to head to Escalante, which will be our base for the next few days. First we stopped for breakfast at Tumbleweed Coffee where we'd had our coffee each