Springtime in Moab
After being cooped up from Covid for way too long, we headed out to Moab to spend a week with Kelsey and Brian playing in the red rocks. We rented a condo south of town, and juggled activities and the kids' remote work. Needless to say, the kids played harder than the adults! Way harder! Kelsey hadn't been to Moab before, so we ended up revisiting many of our favorite places, but also covered some new ground. Old haunts included a couple of hikes in Arches National Park, some mountain bike riding at Dead Horse Point State Park, an evening walk to the end of the Island in the Sky District of Canyonlands National Park, a hike in the Needles District of Canyonlands NP, a hike at Fisher Towers, and mountain biking at Moab Brand Trails. (See previous postings for more description and photos). A couple of new areas were the Sand Flats Recreation Area, where we did a mountain bike ride, and along both shores of the Colorado River west of Moab ... inclu...