Catching the waves has always been a long time California tradition and rite of passage. During a recent trip to Southern California, Jayne and I roamed the Balboa peninsula in Newport Beach and stopped to visit the surfing area known as “the Wedge ”. The weather was sunny and in the 80’s so we thought it […]
Our last scenic location visit during our recent trip to southern Utah was to Kolob Canyon . Jayne and I had visited the main entrance to Zion National Park earlier in the week. Our Kolob Canyon exploration was different in that the entrance road takes you higher into the peaks rather than at valley level between […]
One afternoon, during a recent trip to southern Utah, Jayne and I took a ride along scenic Route 12 from our lodging in Brian Head to Escalante. One place we visited was Kodachrome Basin State Park . It is down the road from the Visitor Center in Cannonville , along Route 12. There are 67 monolithic stone […]
How does one attempt to capture a scene that is too large and too dramatic without having the end result look too insignificant? That was the dilemma with which I was faced during a recent trip to southern Utah. Jayne and I visited Zion National Park on an unusually warm day where the temperature actually […]
Jayne and I visited Bryce Canyon National Park on two separate mornings during our recent visit to southern Utah. We had to drive an hour and a half from our lodging in Brian Head. This park features a collection of amphitheaters … …with towering hoodoos that glow shades of orange with different light… The rim varies […]