Written on July 29, 2019
At some point in all my wanderings, somebody informed me about Leprechaun Canyon, a fantastic alternative to the often crowded slots of Southern Utah. Even on a fair weather weekend in the early summer, there was hardly a soul in the canyon when I visited After a fairly crowded but enjoyable meander through Little Wild...
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Written on July 22, 2019
Little Wild Horse Canyon and Bell Canyon are two slot like fissures not far from Goblin Valley. An 8 mile, moderately strenuous hike connects the two
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Written on July 21, 2019
Escalante Petrified Forest State Park is not far from town and offers a fantastic short hike through a petrified forest. Don't miss it!
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Written on July 15, 2019
Mt Peale, Mt Tukuhnikivatz (Mt Tuk), Mt Mellenthin and Mt Laurel comprise a cirque of 12,000' peaks in the La Sal Range. I climbed them from Gold Basin.
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Written on July 7, 2019
Peek-a-Boo Canyon, Spooky Gulch and the Dry Fork Narrows are three slot canyons all typically hiked together. Narrow, adventurous though non-technical
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