NearandFarAZ

Overcoming the “double-drop” of Angels Landing

Sheer drops on both sides make for a thrilling hike up Angels Landing in Zion National Park. Come prepared for some scary moments and even more spectacular views.

Finally, The Narrows!

With its iconic rock walls and luminescent water, The Narrows hike in Zion National Park had long been on my must-list. I finally got there in the fall of 2015, and my most yearned-for hike did not disappoint!

Moab – the ‘Disneyland’ of outdoor sports

Driving into our hotel parking lot in downtown Moab in the late afternoon, I immediately noticed a peculiar detail. Not only were there hordes of people in dusty hiking boots, carrying daypacks, but there were mountain bikers wheeling… Read More