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Gear Reviews

Gear Review: The Ultimate Smart Phone Leash!

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Gear Review: KOALA Hangtime Gear, The Ultimate Smart Phone Leash

We all take selfies - and usually for me, I'm on a hike, climbing, or in my pack raft wanting to take one. But I'm really scared of dropping my phone! So when I discovered the Ultimate Smart Phone Leash, named "Koala", made by Hangtime Gear - I was "attached"!

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October 28, 2019
Southern Utah

Hiking the Cottonwood Wash Trail, San Rafael Swell

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Hiking the Cottonwood Wash Trail, San Rafael Swell

The Cottonwood Wash Trail is a hidden gem located in the heart of the San Rafael Swell, Utah. This easy, family-friendly hike features two impressive natural arches and several fascinating petroglyph panels. The trail is mostly flat, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels. The only real incline is a short 100-foot section that leads up to the petroglyphs.

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Girl On A Hike
October 23, 2019
Southern Utah

Camping & Exploring The Wedge Overlook

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Camping & Exploring The Wedge Overlook

The Wedge Overlook is located in the San Rafael Swell only 3 hours from Salt Lake City. Often referred to as the "Little Grand Canyon", this destination offers expansive and stunning views similar to Grand Canyon National Park without the tourists, and fees, yet also allows dogs off leash. The Wedge was created from the San Rafael River carving into the terrain over millions of years. From the overlook you can see the San Rafael River, Window Blind Peak, Sid's Mountain Wilderness Study Area, and the lower Buckhorn Wash area.
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October 21, 2019
Idaho

Camping & Climbing at City of Rocks, Idaho

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Camping & Climbing at City of Rocks, Idaho

City of Rocks National Reserve is located near Almo, Idaho and is a popular area for climbing, hiking, camping, and learning about geology and local history. This area has several nicknames such as "the silent city", just "the city", and "steeple rocks", but whatever you want to call it, you're sure to find some adventure here. This area is rich with history, as pioneers made their way through this area along the California Trail. Several rocks, cabins, and replica wagons are marked with historical markers.

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Girl On A Hike
October 15, 2019
Central Utah

Hiking to Mt. Elliott Book Cliff Mountains

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Hiking to Mt.Elliott, Book Cliff Mountains

Hiking to Mt. Elliott (7,142 ft) – Book Cliffs, Utah

Mt. Elliott (elevation 7,142 ft) is a remote and rugged peak located in the Book Cliffs between Price, Utah and I-70. If you’ve ever driven from Salt Lake City to Moab, you've likely passed this distinctive peak without even realizing it. Near the small town of Woodside, UT, look southwest from the abandoned gas station (sometimes home to roadside jerky vendors), and you’ll spot Mt. Elliott’s jagged, isolated summit. It’s hard to miss—its sharp profile stands out against the surrounding ridgelines.

This obscure summit ranks #24 out of 29 on the Utah County Prominence Peak list, and due to its isolation and tough conditions, only a handful of hikers reach the summit each year.

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Girl On A Hike
October 8, 2019
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