While we lived in southwestern Colorado we would frequently escape to the beautiful desert in in southern Utah. Here are some of our favorite pics!
![Geocaching](https://i0.wp.com/lh6.googleusercontent.com/-ota3VSCvbpU/TnPTfrw8xHI/AAAAAAAAK5k/fX_-nB5_ov0/s288/scan.jpg?resize=259%2C173&ssl=1)
Oh Utah. Stealing trails from the true "ancients"
![Valley of the Gods](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Lv3InPNj4qI/TnPTgVg-taI/AAAAAAAAK5s/HtksyXhu_zQ/s400/scan0001.jpg?resize=292%2C194&ssl=1)
Lovebirds!
![Valley of the Gods](https://i0.wp.com/lh6.googleusercontent.com/-fVwrNXUW_b8/TnPTfhyYqNI/AAAAAAAAK50/XlZP2yNJJqI/s288/scan0002.jpg?resize=196%2C288&ssl=1)
Matt taking in the view
![Delicate Arch](https://i0.wp.com/lh5.googleusercontent.com/-UsmOIGycf0A/TnPThQ3oAiI/AAAAAAAAK6Y/vKTrrb1ZYqk/s288/scan0006.jpg?resize=198%2C288&ssl=1)
After our sunrise hike to Delicate Arch
![Black Arch](https://i0.wp.com/lh6.googleusercontent.com/-B3NBr0Rp-Us/TnPTg1hzJUI/AAAAAAAAK6E/DB9-xjimgis/s640/scan0004.jpg?resize=640%2C428&ssl=1)
Play on names
![Arches National Park](https://i0.wp.com/lh5.googleusercontent.com/-4bs051AjQLg/TnPTgkRnjMI/AAAAAAAAK58/vufvI1CJH3A/s400/scan0003.jpg?resize=320%2C214&ssl=1)
Time to play makes us happy!
![Falling Apart Arch](https://i0.wp.com/lh5.googleusercontent.com/-3b056KOq3hU/TnPThrnHDYI/AAAAAAAAK6g/u3v65qgvp44/s288/scan0007.jpg?resize=197%2C288&ssl=1)
We hiked all over the park...away from the lazy tourists
![Another Arch](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-qeuPJ6075SA/TnPThFkDf-I/AAAAAAAAK6Q/IrJjUpVaIpw/s640/scan0005.jpg?resize=436%2C640&ssl=1)
Matt is so understanding when I make him pose for pictures.