Weather and Zion Canyoneering

Planning your expedition to Zion according to the weather needs to be flexible. Weather changes which hikes, canyons, or climbs that are available and rational for you to go through. Choosing wisely can ensure the success of your visit to Zion National Park.  The Narrows is a very popular hike in Zion. The Narrows can be from the top down …

Zion Bike Riding

When visiting Zion National Park one of the best ways to view the scenery to make the best of your time is to ride a bike through the park. Zion Rock and Mountain Guides have rental bikes that will fit the needs of everyone. We have comfort bikes designed to ride on pavement that will take you through all of …

Lambs Knoll – TheBasics

When embarking on an epic adventure away from the hustle and bustle of life we use nature to give us a refresher course on what is really important in life. Of all of the mountain sports there lies a place where everyone gets to shine in their own way every day they are brave enough to explore the experience. For …

Yoga in zion

Zion is the best place in the world to do yoga. Beginning yogis feel that they need the perfect place, the perfect lighting, the perfect temperature, the perfect mat, the perfect lulu lemon. Many places in the park have more energy than the vortexes in Sedona…like more. Yet with potential traffic jams nastier than LA how does one get their …

Zion Vacations are Fun for the Whole Family

When asked, many people say that family vacations are some of the most memorable times of their life. The bonding, adventure, and new experiences of family vacations have a way of strengthening relationships. Whether vacations were at the beach, in a campground, or in the car on a cross-country journey, they are some of the most impactful moments of many …

Canyoneering Jargon

Canyoneering Jargon Starting out with any new sport or activity can be a daunting task. Beginners will need to learn etiquette, techniques, and many other important aspects of whatever activity they are starting. From basketball to skydiving, every activity will require a lot of dedication and practice to build skills and become comfortable with the sport. Many activities have their …

What is Canyoneering?

There are so many different adventures that people like to embark on in the outdoors. Some may enjoy swimming, others hiking, but there is one sport that involves many different skills and activities at the same time. This exciting sport is canyoneering. As canyoneering gains popularity, many people are realizing just how exciting this sport can be. The Canyoneering Experience …

5 Exercises for Climbers

Five Great Exercises for Climbers to do at Home One of the most difficult things about rock climbing is the inability to practice skills without traveling to a climbable rock face or visiting a climbing gym. Not being able to dedicate the time needed to visit climbing areas regularly doesn’t mean that climbing skills must suffer. By doing a few …

Zion Narrows Horizontal View

Zion Narrows

Zion Narrows – Zion National Park You may or may not be aware that the Zion Narrows is the highest rated hiking trip in Zion National Park and is also listed by many publications and web-sites as one of the top 100 in the world. In some cases the Zion Narrows hike even makes the top-ten list. What is the …

Rock Climbing in Zion – The Modern Era Climbing Guide

Zion National Park is an amazing park with outstanding routes and challenging levels where the climbers show their ability climbing on the different levels. There are also several good entry levels from grade IV to grade V such as Prodigal Sun, Moonlight Buttress, and Touchstone Wall. Zion also offers challenging trails for experienced hikers. When the hikers want to explore …

Pack for Hiking – Guidelines on What to pack for Hike

If you are planning on going for a long hiking, then you should pack your backpack with water, food, gear, and other survival equipments. Make a list of all the things you need to pack and according pack your backpack with the necessary things for your trip instead of packing your gear and go for the trip. When you are …

Three Famous Lakes near St George

Everybody’s Favorites People who visit St George naturally want to know what all they could see around the city, and they want to experience everything before they go back to their home town. The best part of visiting St George is, that you can witness the beauty of three lakes located in 30 minutes distance from each lake at St …