Rob Rogers
Author, attorney, backpacker, and lover of the outdoors
Tag: national park
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For Spectacular Backcountry Hiking Near Moab, the Needles District in Canyonlands National Park Should Not Be Missed
Last week I posted about our family’s awe-inspiring hike in the Fiery Furnace at Arches National Park during our spring break trip to Utah. Although that hike may have been our favorite of the trip, a very close second would be our hike in the Needles district of Canyonlands National Park. For being so close… Read.
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If You Visit Utah’s Arches National Park, You Must Hike in the Fiery Furnace
Arches National Park in southeastern Utah is most famous for its monumental sandstone arches, carved over millions of years from the high desert by rain, wind, and ice. Most of these arches are accessible by short hikes or nature walks from parking lots that often crowd to capacity. But if you love to hike in… Read.
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Shenandoah National Park is a special place to backpack in October and November
After several weeks of not posting here, I am thrilled to return by raving about a recent once-in-a-season chance I had to backpack for a night in one of the most beautiful national parks east of the Mississippi River. Shenandoah National Park is the Hope Diamond of Virginia and a magical place to spend a… Read.
