It had been a long and hot summer… too hot for hiking in southern Utah. By the end of October, the temperatures had modulated and the weather was clear. Time to squeeze in some hikes before Winter. I drove out to Vernal so that my brother David could accompany me. We drove down to Hanksville […]
To The Wedge in New Wheels
I decided to take a drive down to the San Rafael Swell area and visit The Wedge — Also known as the Little Grand Canyon. (Actually, I was looking for a chance to try out my new ride. I had just purchased a used 2010 Dodge Ram 4X4 pickup and I was looking to get […]
Exploring Gruvers Mesa
I drove down to Green River Utah and then south on the Horseshoe Canyon gravel road until it crossed the San Rafael River. Then Three Canyon was on the east side of the road with Gruvers Mesa on the west side. I wanted to explore from the top of Gruvers Mesa so I could see […]
Upper Provo River Falls
It was late June and the snow had melted in the high country enough to allow the paved roads to open. My wife and I decided to take the day to drive up the Mirror Lake Highway (highway 191) from Kamas Utah, and visit Upper Provo River Falls. The day was nice and sunny. At […]