Thunder Mountain

I was sad to leave Zion. Though the RV campground I stayed at in Springdale was a bit crowded, the whole town felt very homey and I could easily see myself staying there for another week. But I felt like I had to move on. So, off to Bryce Canyon it was!

Back before I had left on this trip and I was still in the planning stages, my handy-dandy Good Sam trip planner advised me that the quickest and preferred route from Zion to Bryce had a tunnel with a low height restriction of something like 11’4”. That was a problem because Continue reading “Thunder Mountain”

Zion National Park: Days 2 & 3

Day 2: After experiencing the hordes of people on my way back down from Angel’s Landing, I knew I would need to get another early start the next morning as it tends to be less busy either early in the morning or late in the day. And to avoid the shuttles all together, I decided to explore the eight-mile Zion Canyon Scenic Drive on my bicycle. I got a bit of a later start than I intended due to the thunderstorm that rolled in during the middle of the night. There had been forecasts of thunderstorms the last several days and a Flash Flood Warning was in effect yesterday but Continue reading “Zion National Park: Days 2 & 3”