MTB at Dead Horse Point SP

By Emma Hesselsweet | November 5, 2021 Bike Types Rigid bikes are bikes with no suspension, so not as comfortable as other bikes, which does, however, make the bike slightly less expensive. I have a hardtail bike, which means it has shocks on the fork, but none on its rear–[which is why it’s called hardtail]–it’sContinue reading “MTB at Dead Horse Point SP”

Devil’s Garden Hike

First week of November, 2021 With steep swirling sandstone cliffs and fins and slickrock ledges, an often treacherous climate with wild daily temperature swings, spooky slot canyon systems with flash-flooding risks, tarantulas, scorpions, and rattlesnakes, hiking in the Southwest is no joke.  Our lack of familiarity with the climate and terrain (we have done mostContinue reading “Devil’s Garden Hike”

Devil’s Garden Campground at Arches NP

October 31 – November 5, 2021 At Arches National Park, we were lucky to get a campsite at Devil’s Garden Campground at the far end of the park, maybe half an hour from the entrance, within walking distance of the popular Devil’s Garden trailhead — not only that, but we unknowingly booked one of theContinue reading “Devil’s Garden Campground at Arches NP”