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Bryce Canyon Half Marathon
After picking up our race packets for the Bryce Canyon Half Marathon, we checked into our lodge (Ruby’s Inn!), we drove into the park to watch the sunset in the canyon. On our way in we saw some Prong Horn Antelope grazing by the road. We walked to Sunset Point. Fitting! Bryce Canyon was part of a previous family trip in 2004-but we didn’t ever go down into the Canyon. That was on my to-do list for the this trip! The next morning, it was time to run the half marathon! It was Jordan’s very first half marathon, so he was nervous/excited about running. I had signed up for this…
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Kolob Canyon in Zion National Park
After leaving California, we drove the few hours, through the Mojave Desert, to Las Vegas. Our plan was to stay here one night on our way to Utah. I went to Vegas on a previous family vacation in 2004 but it was so different than I remember. It seemed smaller, somehow, and kind of depressing. Funny how 12 years can really change a person’s perspective. I decided while we were there I didn’t like it. It served its purpose though. We had a night at the Flamingo and Jordan and I had dinner at The Yard House, which was delicious. I played one penny slot and then we went to…