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We just returned from a great 4-day, 3 night trip to the Vermillion Cliffs area. This was our first time offroad in the area. Of course, we wanted to see The Wave, so we got to Kanab the night before, so we could enter the lottery. As expected, we didn't win permits for either Coyote Buttes...

I'm going to have to reread Huck Finn. Every time we depart for one of these multi-day trips, I always think of Huck leaving civilization and striking out into the wilderness, but it's a vague recollection from 30 yrs ago when I last read that book. Something from Mark Twain must resonate with...

Our last 2 big trips were Canyonlands/Maze (including the rugged Dolls House) and KOFA. By necessity or scheduling efficiency, both have involved combining the expedition trip with interstate travel to CA (even though we live in AZ, but those scheduling oddities are another story). On the way to...

I think the theme of this trip is throwing out plans. I had the week between Christmas and New Years off, so the plan was to visit relatives in CA for a couple days, then hit the KOFA National Wildlife Refuge for a camping/exploring trip. We spent more time visiting relatives in CA than planned...

First of all, thanks to this site for being such a great resource for planning a trip like this. My wife and I just returned from a solo trip through Utah's Maze District and Cedar Mesa areas. This site and Expo 2013 and AZLRO friends were instrumental in planning for the trip (from HAM...

Had my LR3 for almost a yr, and realizing that some outside carrying capability would be a nice addition. The immediate requirement is a solution for carrying extra gas (and spare tire and hi-lift and etc.). A roof rack is the obvious, probably most cost-effective and practical solution. But, we...