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Lower Calf Creek Falls
Location: Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Boulder UT Details: moderate hike, 5-7 miles round trip, takes average of 3-4 hours for most people to complete. Park at the Calf Creek Campground and follow the signs. $3 use fee required. Highlight: you can swim in the water when you get there. It’s cold, though! We got to…
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Goodbye Moab, Hello Scenic Byway 12: Utah Adventures
At the last minute of our vacation planning this summer, we had switched which hotel we were going to stay at in Moab, on the basis of dog friendliness. The hotel we chose, the Kokopelli Lodge, I would recommend as a motel with character and friendly owners. It also boasted a small garden area, where…
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The Supermoon of Moab
Yes, I am still telling stories of our summer vacation. This is a place for us to hold on to them so they won’t disappear from our memory. When we were in the planning stages of our vacation, Jason didn’t even want to go back to Moab, and especially not Arches National Park. It was…
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Lost Bearings in Buena Vista, Colorado: Cottonwood Hot Springs
We had a plan for the night when we left the Wolf Center, but just like many good plans do, this one came unraveled fast. It was all the fault of that nasty cold virus the little one shared. We were having a great time cruising down Highway 24 west from…