Timpanogos Cave National Monument: The Guide

Towards the beginning of American Fork Canyon, nestled high on the mountain among the Gambel Oak and Big Tooth Maple, sits Timpanogos Cave National Monument. Timpanogos Cave National Monument comprises of 3 caves: Hansen Cave, Middle Cave and Timpanogos Cave. Booking a Timpanogos Cave tour provides…

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Utah Valley's Top 5 Hot Chocolate Spots

It is getting CHILLY outside! It is that time of the year when holiday traditions usually land us curled up on the couch, watching a good holiday movie with the family, and with a mug of hot chocolate. But when you are out in the hustle and bustle and need to satisfy that chocolate craving, you may…

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Experiencing Utah Valley from a Propeller Plane

The natural beauty found throughout Utah Valley is stunning, plentiful, and far-spread. This can be a challenge as a landscape photographer because I am constantly torn on which of the dozens of picturesque locations I should prioritize, especially when I am short on time. After some time…

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Rock Climbing in Rock Canyon

When our family first got into rock climbing, I was under the impression that if we wanted to get to the best climbs, we would have to hike, drive, or travel hours away from where we lived in Mapleton. Then, we started climbing in Rock Canyon. One of the best places to go rock climbing in Provo is…

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Beginner Rock Climbing in Utah Valley

Utah County has some of the best climbing destinations in the world. With so many different options, it can be hard to choose where to start. In fact, climbing here can sometimes feel like reading the menu at The Cheesecake Factory. Here are my recommendations for where to go as you learn to rock…

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Rock Climbing in American Fork Canyon

It was a beautiful summer day and we knew we wanted to get outdoors to soak up some vitamin D. American Fork Canyon was calling our name. We loaded up the climbing gear and we set off on an adventure, anxious to get up on the rock. We could smell Joe’s Cafe from a mile away. I have no idea how it…

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