This wouldn't be an adventure blog if I didn't actually recap my adventures, right??? Once a year a few friends and I get together and go on a prolonged camping/hiking trip to somewhere amazing. Last year we hiked the South Kaibab Trail at the Grand Canyon, a 16 mile hike with a total of 4,000 feet elevation gain. We took our time, camped out at the bottom, and slept under the stars. It was a surreal experience and one that I'll likely never forget. This year we decided to go to Zion National Park in Utah, a place many of my friends have dubbed the most beautiful in the world, where we adventured for 5 days and spent some time getting to know the locals. In total we did three hikes: The Narrows, Angel's Landing, and Kolob Canyon. On day 1 we hopped on the 11am shuttle bus at Watchman Campground, which sits at the south end of the park, and took the bus all the way up to the Temple of Sinawava stop at the northern end of the park - a ride that takes ab...
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