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  • hiking
  • ruins

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Petroglyphs, dino tracks, and a sweet fort. #sundayfunday

utah0rbust February 9, 2016 Uncategorized

I got this problem.. it’s called I Can’t Sit Still. I know it drives my family insane some days, but the weather was killer (65 and bluest skies in the west). Living in Kanab has it perks, but when the nearest Target is 3 hours round trip, a quick shopping …

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White Wave

utah0rbust January 18, 2016 Uncategorized

An unusually warm Sunday gave way to an adventure-filled afternoon exploring the high desert. Our destination was the a unique short slot canyon called the White Wave (sometimes referred to as Nautilus Wave). I’ll post directions at the bottom. Entrance to the white wave My little explorers The desert makes …

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Frozen winter wonderland at Calf Creek Falls

utah0rbust December 31, 2015 Uncategorized

I am really not a fan of cold weather. But over this Christmas break I had such a brainy idea to try and hike to Calf Creek Falls with the boys (last time was about 5 years ago — Harry was around 3 and JJ was 1). Now, Harry is …

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Hundred Handprints

utah0rbust December 30, 2015 Uncategorized

Hundred Handprint panel near Escalante, UT I love, love, LOVE finding new petroglyphs. The hundred handprint petroglyph panel was our awesome find today. The hike to hundred handprints is really easy and fun. It starts at the Escalante River trail head just outside the town of Escalante. The drive is …

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A wild javalina, new Subaru WRX glamour shots, and a castle and condors!

utah0rbust December 17, 2015 Uncategorized

The Grand Canyon is my happy place. I’m convinced it is THE most special place on planet Earth. On our way home from Williams, AZ this year, we took a slight detour to visit the south rim. I’ve only been to the south rim one other time, when I ran …

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Lion’s Mouth Pictographs

utah0rbust October 12, 2015 Uncategorized

Chillin’ under some Sweeeeet pictographs Wow! What a Sunday! I heard about some really awesome rock art just outside Cedar City and since it was the most gorgeous day EVER and I knew that the fall colors would be pretty rad up on the mountain, we headed north. Fiery aspens …

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Kohta Circus

utah0rbust October 4, 2015 Uncategorized

  Lower panel at Kohta Circus Upper panel – So amazing! This weekend Steve and I had a night away (thanks to Grammy watching the boys overnight). A few years ago I heard of a large petroglyph panel near Mesquite, NV called Kohta Circus. The images looked so amazing but …

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Yellow Man

utah0rbust September 14, 2015 Uncategorized

check out this cool dude This weekend we returned to a familiar spot out near Hurricane, UT where there is a really neat pictograph called Yellow Man (for obvious reasons!). But besides the yellow dude seen in the photo above, this entire area is riddled with petroglyphs, arrowheads, pictographs, and …

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Water Canyon – Our oasis in the desert

utah0rbust September 9, 2015 Uncategorized

A nice photo op with my scrunt, Mack Water Canyon is a wonderful little watering hole near Colorado City, AZ. However, this past Labor Day it was a great big awesome watering hole after we got dumped on with a sudden but strong downpour the night before. Steve and I …

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Crazy cool petroglyph panel #SundayFunDay

utah0rbust August 31, 2015 Uncategorized

Amazing large petroglyph panel in the east fork of the Virgin River Today we headed to the east fork of the Virgin River (accessed via Elephant Cove near the coral pink sand dunes state park). We heard about some very cool rock art very close to where we dropped down …

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Jill Williams

I'm Jill and I'm an outdoor junkie, personal trainer, and certified bunny hugger. I am in love with the red rocks and desolate landscape that southern Utah offers. The outdoors is what feeds my soul. I love of trail running, hiking, exploring and photography. I spend nearly all of my free time exploring the high desert with my husband, 2 kids, and an unruly pack of mutts. xoxo

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