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Pioneer Adventure — Temple Quarry Hike

By: Linne Marsh Photos by Linne Marsh The Temple Quarry Hike is one of the best kept secrets in St. George. Most people overlook this hike because it’s nestled on the Black Hill in a quiet residential area, but in celebration of Pioneer Day, it’s time to let the secret out. In the early 1870s, the Temple Quarry Trail was the route the early St. George settlers used to cart the rock for the base of the St. G ...

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5 Picnic Adventures in Southern Utah

By: Linne Marsh Photos by Linne Marsh unless otherwise noted. The question isn’t if you should picnic, it’s where you should picnic! In Southern Utah, we are fortunate to have a variety of locations for awesome picnics. This month we decided to share some of our favorite spots with you.   This iconic hike gains 1,488 feet in elevation bringing you to a startling 5,785 foot peak with an amazing panorami ...

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Exploring Pleasant Creek Canyon

By: Julie Trevelyan Photos by Julie Trevelyan Southern Utah's Capitol Reef is an overlooked gem of the national park system. Often unknown even by native Utahans, this 241,904-acre playground lies about 240 miles northeast of St. George—smack in the middle of a stunning nowhere. Officially made a national park in 1971, Capitol Reef has the some of the best trails, vistas, canyon hikes, natural bridges and a ...

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Fishing Tales

By: Daniel Camp Daniel Camp will be bringing us Fishing Tales every month in his new column about the fishing life. Last summer I came home early from work ready to relax. I walked into the house, heard the sound of children crying, and cringed at the thought of how this might be affecting my wife’s mood. I found her in the back bedroom dealing with a father’s worst fear: a dirty diaper. Quickly I tried to ...

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Bouldering In Moe’s Valley

By: Linne Marsh Photos by Linne Marsh With the warm sun, a light breeze, and daylight savings on our side, we packed up in our truck and made the short trek to Moe’s Valley, an area renowned for bouldering, a category of climbing on boulders or other outcroppings which requires no ropes. Bouldering isn’t for everyone, but you don’t have to be a rock climber to enjoy the unique natural landscape of this boul ...

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