thanksgiving 2024
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Hiking to Druid Arch – Canyonlands National Park, Utah
A few years back, we visited The Needles district of Canyonlands National Park for the first time. Unfortunately, with just one day there, we were forced to make a choice: hike all the shorter trails or hike one 11+ mile (17.7 km) trail. We opted for the former as it would allow us to see… Continue reading
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Hiking Devils Garden Loop – Arches National Park, Utah
One really nice thing about Arches National Park is that many of the arches are easily accessible. A couple can be seen from the road, and a handful of others can be reached via a short, relatively flat and easy walk. But way up in the northernmost reaches of the park is a trail to… Continue reading
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Hiking in Moab – Corona, Bowtie, and Pinto Arches
We weren’t able to get the full week of Thanksgiving off work this past year, so instead of our typical weeklong trip, we stayed closer to home, opting for a four-day weekend in Utah. We’ve been to Moab before – multiple times, in fact – but despite those previous visits, there were still three hikes… Continue reading