We entered the park before 7 AM; it was just starting to get light.  By the time we reached the Canyon Overlook Trail it was light.  The trail, rated moderate, took us to an outlook over…

Yesterday morning we went through the main canyon of Zion; in the afternoon we visited Kolob Canyon. Activities in the afternoon we curtained by torential rains and thunder making passage along the trails dangerous. 

There is a 17-mile publicly accessible dirt road that takes one through the Valley.  The speed limit of 15 miles per hour can be difficult to reach. The road is rough, but with appropriate care can…

We’re in Monument Valley, Utah. The view from our room.