For the adventurous and nature loving gals out there looking for women’s wilderness retreat, the river may be calling to you! Unlike hiking and backpacking retreats, or ones by the beach, the untouched wilderness of a river canyon offers something far more rare. One reason is how many rivers no [...]
Mesa Verde in fall was arguably the happiest time of the year for the Ancestral Puebloans. It was a season of hustle to reap the rewards of their spring and summer labors. If all went well, it brought a bountiful harvest, mild temperatures, and fields turning the colors of flames. [...]
When and How It Rains in Moab The Moab monsoon lasts from July to September, along with the rest of the southwest. It’s a part of the North American Monsoon, where oceanic moisture from the Gulf of California is delivered into the region through a circular airstream. The result is [...]
Durango, Colorado, is renowned for its world-class rafting on the Animas River. The rush of whitewater rapids and stunning canyon scenery is truly unforgettable. But did you know Durango offers so much more than thrilling river adventures? Nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains, this vibrant town is [...]
What does the desert bighorn say? “Bleat, bleat, baa, baa, snort” finished with a cactus stab or headbutt. Or something like that when the horns get involved. There’s also probably a lot of climber jargon, which honestly is harder to understand than bleats and baas. But even if we can’t [...]
Well good paddlers, the time has come once again. Summer has turned up with its wonderful and inevitable simmer, and with it tamer waters. It warrants the profoundly deep question that confronts us all, fiberglass fin in hand— Shall I kayak, or shall I raft? Somewhere at some point, someone [...]
