Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada
Anyone who wants to trade the man-made glitz of Las Vegas for some over-the-top natural beauty can simply drive up…
Dixie Sugarloaf Rock overlooking St. George, Utah: Pioneer Park
When you're in southern Utah, you're deep in the heart of Dixie - although probably not the one that most…
Snow Canyon State Park, Utah
For beautiful sculpted rock, dramatic mountains, and excellent hiking trails in southwestern Utah, Zion National Park isn't the only game…
Sunrise on the Temples and Towers of the Virgin, Zion
Want to watch the light from the rising sun sweep across one of Zion Canyon's most impressive vistas? You can…
Hiking bit of the Pa’rus Trail in Winter
On numerous other visits to Zion National Park, I turned my nose up at the Pa'rus Trail. Compared to the…
Hike to Zion’s Hidden Canyon in the Snow
Hidden Canyon is a nice little side canyon between the Great White Throne and Cable Mountain. It's an adventure to…
Time-Lapsing Zion’s Amazing Winter Weather
Zion is simply spectacular, whether you capture still image or shoot video on your cell phone. But there's a lot…
Hiking the Watchman Trail in Winter
Zion's Watchman Trail is a fairly easy, and fairly short, hiking trail that's easy to access. It doesn't take you…
Hike to Observation Point in the Snow
Even on a good day, the hike to Observation Point is a lot to tackle. It's a 4 mile (one…
Hike to Angels Landing, Scout Lookout in the Snow
There's no hike in Zion that's more famous than Angels Landing. Reaching the park's ultimate lookout by way of a…