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Month: May 2021

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Flaming Gorge Dam & Hike

Heidi Faller Posted onMay 27, 2021May 27, 2021 Flaming Gorge National Park, hiking, Utah Leave a Comment 355 Views

Flaming Gorge Dam Flaming Gorge Dam stands at 455 feet high and was completed in 1964. The dam was dedicated by former First Lady Mrs. Lyndon B. “Ladybird” Johnson. Water is released from the reservoir into the pwerplant where...

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Dinosaurs & Battleships

Heidi Faller Posted onMay 25, 2021May 25, 2021 hiking, Utah, Vernal Leave a Comment 430 Views

It rained really hard last night and the wind was whipping pretty fiercely. It’s always a crap shoot on which direction to have the trailer facing. If we guess wrong, then in wind storms we might get all the...

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Highline Trail Exploration Ride

Heidi Faller Posted onMay 24, 2021May 25, 2021 Ashley National Forest, Mountain Biking, Utah Leave a Comment 377 Views

Without much information we crossed our fingers and set out on mountain bikes to ride the Highline Trail from our camping spot. The Highline Trail in its entirety is 101.6 miles and the section near us showed black diamond...

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Flaming Gorge

Heidi Faller Posted onMay 21, 2021May 25, 2021 Ashley National Forest, Flaming Gorge National Park, hiking, Utah Leave a Comment 818 Views

We’re back in the forest! Our new boondocking spot for the next couple weeks is high up in Ashley National Forest in the Uinta Mountains just south of Flaming Gorge. Fun fact: The Uinta Mountains are one of the...

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Corkscrew & Racetrack Trails

Heidi Faller Posted onMay 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Mountain Biking, Utah, Vernal Leave a Comment 390 Views

Even though we are camped right on a trail network, we still spent a few days riding other trails around Vernal. The other day we rode the trails out at Red Fleet and I blogged about it here. This...

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Red Fleet Mountain Bike Trails

Heidi Faller Posted onMay 16, 2021May 16, 2021 Mountain Biking, Utah, Vernal 1 Comment 632 Views

Just up the highway from Vernal, Utah is a trail network called Red Fleet Trails. These trails are right outside Red Fleet State Park so you don’t have to pay to ride them. There are a few trailheads to...

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Dinosaur National Monument

Heidi Faller Posted onMay 14, 2021May 14, 2021 Dinosaur National Monument, hiking, Utah Leave a Comment 524 Views

Today was our second day in Dinosaur National Monument after visiting the eastern part yesterday and writing about it here. This time we visited the quarry and hiked The Sound of Silence Trail. Quarry First up, we hiked from...

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Dinosaur National Monument East

Heidi Faller Posted onMay 13, 2021May 13, 2021 Colorado, Dinosaur National Monument, hiking 1 Comment 477 Views

We put our National Park Pass to use again and visited the Colorado side of Dinosaur National Monument. Dinosaur National Monument is definitely one of the lesser visited Monuments. We started by driving out Harpers Canyon. There are multiple...

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McCoy Flats

Heidi Faller Posted onMay 10, 2021May 10, 2021 Mountain Biking, Utah, Vernal Leave a Comment 435 Views

Vernal, Utah in NE Utah has quietly been attracting more mountain bikers in the last decade. Derek and I stopped here back in 2015 on our way back to Bend from Steamboat Springs, CO. I think we only spent...

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Crack Canyon Hike

Heidi Faller Posted onMay 7, 2021May 7, 2021 Goblin Valley, hiking, Utah Leave a Comment 492 Views

Our last hike in Goblin Valley was through Crack Canyon. This canyon is in the southern part of the San Rafael Swell and requires a short drive down Behind the Reef Road. It’s a 4wd road but nothing too...

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