Hiking is a wonderful way to get up close and personal with the stunning natural beauty of our nation’s national parks. And you don’t need to be an experienced hiker to enjoy a few trails in your favorite park. While you shouldn’t take on the hike to Angels Landing as your first trail, there are…
In case you missed it, we recently announced the location of our 2020 summit; Kanab, Utah. On April 2 and 3, 2020 we’ll host our summit in one of Utah’s adventure capitals. This small town may have a middle-of-nowhere feel to it, but once you get here you’ll realize that it has all of the…
The Zion Corridor—also known as the Zion Scenic Byway—consists of Utah Highway 9 for 65 miles from St. George to Mount Carmel Junction before ending at US 89 between Bryce Canyon National Park and Kanab. The scenic highway wheels through five western towns, including Springdale, a pioneer town that serves as the gateway to Zion…
The Kolob Canyons, tucked into the northwest corner of Zion National Park, is the park’s best-kept secret. A half-dozen finger canyons drain west from a high plateau, offering Zion Canyon’s spectacular red-rock scenery, breathtaking views, and rainbow-tinted cliffs but no crowds. Instead, the Kolob Canyons area is a place of solitude, wilderness, and empty trails.…
Composite image. Background photo of Cedar Breaks National Monument by and courtesy of Wayne Pinkston, St. George News SOUTHERN UTAH — With the goal of building bridges of connectivity between the Utah Office of Tourism, the Utah Tourism Industry Association and private entities, representatives from the travel and tourism industry are set to gather at…
Zion National Park is an awe-inspiring wonderland for hikers, climbers, and sightseers. But it’s not the only place for incredible adventures in the area. Take your pick of exciting and exhilarating activities in the region, from taking a flight over the canyons, mesas, and mountains of Zion to exploring the area with a backcountry safari…