What is a Dark Sky Park, and Why You Need to Visit One As our developments brighten, our access to the night sky diminishes. Many people seldom see the bona fide ocean of emptiness. Often hidden are unearthly metallic clouds, star clusters, complete constellations and shooting stars are always on
The History and Geology in Desolation Canyon Thousands of feet above the unending desert of Utah’s armpit, one may wonder if they’ve been pranked by the pilot. Plains of dusted nothing sprawl out in a sea of brown, making soaring passengers question where exactly the journey begins. Then suddenly, a
Six Reasons to Take Your Family on a Multi-Day Raft Trip Amanda Edmonds is an adventure mom, a go-getter, and a self-proclaimed dirtbag. Amanda and her crew are serious about getting outside when they can, which makes them the ultimate weekend warriors. You’ll find them in the desert climbing rocks,
So You’ve Rafted Moab, Now What? Talk about a great first impression if you’ve rafted Moab! If you’ve found yourself drifting into memories of sunshine doused chortles with a phantom paddle, it might be time to schedule that thought bubble into your next river adventure. Now that you’ve rafted Moab
The 3 Reasons You’ll Want to Raft Cataract Canyon This Fall Did you just say whitewater for breakfast? Well, don’t let the rivers get lonely just because summer’s steam is closing up shop. Get yourself some of that glorious froth while there’s still time! If you’re thinking the platter’s empty
What to Pack for Your Utah Rafting Adventures Single Day Trip On single day trips, the guides will have a waterproof bag for the items you don’t need readily accessible. Here’s what to keep stored away in case charcoal clouds ominously saunter in. Rain jacket Long sleeve and leggings/pants, preferably
Best Places to Stay in Moab, Utah Planning a trip to Moab, but not sure yet where to stay? Check out our list of the best places to stay, whether you’re looking for a nice hotel room, a place to park your RV, or a truly off-grid experience. Moab has
The Health Benefits Of Spending Time In The Wilderness As if you needed another reason to escape from everyday life and reset in the wilderness. There are actually many great health benefits to spending time out in nature, especially with friends and family. Spending active time outside can improve our physical health
Four Ways to Enjoy Moab Even If You’re Not the Adventurous Type If you’re looking for relaxing ways to see all that Moab has to offer, this is the guide for you! There are plenty of things to do in Moab that aren’t strenuous activities, and you will still be
Raft Trips – Great for Grandparents and Grandkids! While rafting seems to be a sport rushing with adrenaline and risk, it can actually be a great activity to do for seniors as well as young kids! Rafting is a sport with many levels which is why it is the ultimate
Get the Best out of Moab in Just a Weekend We all have busy lives full of responsibilities and sometimes we don’t get as many breaks as we would like; but that doesn’t mean you can’t still experience amazing places and adventures! If you only have a quick weekend to
Getting a Lay of the Land: Distances to All Our Major Trips With so many adventure trips with locations all over the southwest, it can get a bit tricky visualizing their proximities. Read on to get a better idea of how close our trips are to one another! Salt
