There are a lot of things to see in Washington D.C. But the one area that everyone wants to see is the National Mall, and the things that they want to see at the Mall are the monuments. The monuments…
Hole N’ The Rock: A Utah Roadside Attraction
Dynamite blasted rooms, animals taxidermied in the contortions of death, an exotic petting zoo, and an overpriced entrance fee. Perhaps one of Utah’s weirdest roadside attractions is the Hole N’ The Rock. How to Get to the Hole N’ The…
From the Road: Arlington, Mt. Vernon, Washington D.C.
Well so far we have been having an awesome week in the Washington D.C. area. We have loved everything we have been seeing and doing, but we have been walking a lot (over 28,000 steps yesterday!) and the level of…
Silicone Ring from Knot Theory Review
Those of you who spend a lot of time in the outdoors know that wearing a traditional wedding ring can be a challenge. Traditional rings can be expensive and you worry about losing them. And, if like me, you engage…
Going to the Four Corners Monument
Four Corners is one of those places that I just had to go. I have lived in Colorado and Utah, my wife lived in Arizona, and my mother was a missionary in New Mexico. So I felt it was only…
Hiking to the Owachomo Bridge in Natural Bridges National Monument
While we were visiting the National Monuments of Southeast Utah last month it rained a lot. Which of course put a damper in our hiking plans for the trip. This kept us from being able to hike to all three…
Review: Spivo Stick
As we’ve been out and about filming music videos these last couple months, we’ve had a new toy in our camera arsenal. It’s a piece of camera equipment that at first look appears to be a selfie stick, and it…
Hiking Kanarraville Falls
Update: Since we we wrote this post the rules for hiking Kanarraville Falls have changed a couple times, please visit https://www.kanarrafalls.com/ for the most current information on permits which as of this update were required and limited to 150 hikers per…
Red Spring Boulders in Red Rock Canyon
Last week I wrote about the amazing Kraft Boulders in Red Rock Canyon. Now I am going to tell you about another set of boulders very near by, but completely different. The Red Spring Boulders are not as well known as…
Kraft Boulders in Red Rock Canyon
Over a recent 3 day weekend we visited Red Rock Canyon just outside of Las Vegas. One of our main reasons for going there was to climb the Kraft Boulders which we had heard were amazing. We went with a…