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Yes, we found a slot canyon on our vacation in Southern California!
Annie’s Canyon surprised us—a slot canyon hiding in the middle of coastal greenery. A quick, easy hike led to winding sandstone walls, a steel ladder climb, and sweeping views of the Pacific. A desert trekker’s dream with a West Coast twist. Unexpected? Absolutely. Worth it? 100%.
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View from Observation Point is unforgettable
After years of anticipation, I finally hiked to Observation Point in Zion National Park. This hike, while not difficult by any stretch, is interesting with a million dollar view at the end of the trail.
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Red Mountain Trail to Snow Canyon Overlook
The Red Mountain Trail to Snow Canyon Overlook offers breathtaking views of Snow Canyon State Park. This trail combines rugged terrain, scenic beauty, and options for a shorter 4-mile or a longer 12-to-13-mile hike, providing a rewarding and less crowded adventure.
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Gunlock Loop: an adventure without a real trail
Just outside of St. George is a reservoir near the Shivwits Indian Reservation called Gunlock Reservoir. And just south of the lake is a trail, if you can call it that, that features dramatic vistas, red sandstone boulders, and just enough mystery to keep your mind and body occupied for as long you’d like.
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Exploring Snow Canyon State Park? Don’t overlook Pictograph Canyon
Ready for a challenging canyoneering adventure through Pictograph Canyon? This route boasts killer views, fun rappels, and just enough physical challenge to earn this one the ole’ 5-stars from That Outdoor Site!
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Discover Fossil Canyon: A Hidden Adventure Near St. George
Just minutes from St. George, Fossil Canyon offers a stunning hike through ancient relics, towering slot canyon walls, and winding trails shaped by water over millennia. Perfect for adventure seekers and fossil enthusiasts, this hidden gem is a must-visit.
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Our Story
That Outdoor Site is the culmination of months, if not years, of saying to ourselves, “people need to know about this!” After moving to the Desert Southwest and exploring the extreme beauty and natural history, we realized it’s too awesome to keep to ourselves. Join us as we hike through national and state parks, dangle from the top of tall canyon walls, and experience the uniqueness of this fascinating part of the world!
Our Vision
Our vision at That Outdoor Site is to inspire people to connect with nature and explore the great outdoors. We believe that spending time outside is good for the mind, body, and spirit, and we want to inspire as many people as we can to experience the benefits of nature. We encourage everyone to step outside their comfort zone. Try something new. Explore the unknown. Face your fears and conquer!
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