Island In The Sky: Canyonlands National Park, Utah
Canyonlands National Park, Utah While planning our spring trip I had debated whether or not to visit Canyonlands National Park. It was the least dog friendly out of all of the 5 national parks in Utah…...
View ArticleDog Friendly Dead Horse Point State Park Utah
Dead Horse State Park Utah As we departed Canyonlands National Park dark storm clouds rolled in accompanied by lighting. Knowing both Boomer and I, we are scardy cats and I contemplated skipping Dead...
View ArticleA tasty meal and beer at Moab Brewery, Moab Utah
Moab Brewery, Moab Utah “They call it the Lycra bar” my uncle said to me when I announced I was going to the Moab Brewery in Moab Utah. As I walked in the door I immediately understood what he meant as...
View ArticleOven Baked BBQ Beer Ribs Recipe
Oven Baked BBQ Beer Ribs So remember how I use to post beer inspired food recipes every Monday? Well maybe you don’t because the last time I posted a recipe was February… February – can you believe...
View ArticleStolling Along Park Avenue, Arches National Park
Park Avenue, Arches National Park I will fully admit while planning my trip to Arches National Park I did not plan my time well. I usually pick out the hikes before I go, reviewing the strenuousness of...
View ArticlePhilly Cheese Steak Beer Casserole Recipe
Philly Cheese Steak Beer Casserole Recipe I have another beer inspired recipe to share with you, a Philly Cheese Steak Beer Casserole. Say what girl? Yeah it’s a beer casserole and it’s delightful!...
View ArticleIt’s Delicate Like Me: Delicate Arch, Arches National Park
Delicate Arch, Arches National Park I usually steer clear of hikes that are listed as “strenuous”. But it was Delicate Arch. It’s the arch of Arches National Park. It’s such an awesome arch that Utah...
View ArticleArches National Park Photo Essay
I think given the amount of time I spent in Arches I covered a lot of ground, considering I was not there for even a full day. I did not get in every spot I wanted to, but I got in the main...
View ArticleFiery Hot Pizza at Dolores River Brewing, Dolores Colorado
Snaggletooth IPA at Dolores River Brewing Sometimes I drive out of my way to visit places while traveling. Dolores River Brewing was no exception. I was spending the night in Cortez Colorado but there...
View ArticleMesa Verde National Park Spruce Tree House
Mesa Verde National Park Spruce Tree House After driving an impressive 21 miles from the park’s entrance I had reached Spruce Tree House, the best preserved cliff dwelling in Mesa Verde. During the...
View ArticleBalcony House Mesa Verde National Park
Balcony House Mesa Verde National Park “Do you want to take a tour of Balcony House?” the enthusiastic park ranger asked me as I stood contemplating what I was going to do at Mesa Verde National Park...
View ArticleI avoided a heart attack at Main Street Brewery Cortez Colorado
Main Street Brewery Cortez Colorado I was excited to visit Colorado. Mostly because it would be a new state for both Boomer and I, but also because of the beer. Colorado is one of the top beer...
View ArticleBoomer Tours Hovenweep National Monument
Entrance to Hovenweep National Monument After visiting Mesa Verde I picked up Boomer from the local dog boarding facility in Cortez and we took a slightly long drive out to Hovenweep National Monument....
View ArticleThe Southwest’s Crown Jewel: Monument Valley Utah
Monument Valley Arizona Have you every been driving down the road and you’re completely taken back by the scenery? And you think “I should stop here to take a photo.” But then you think “what if the...
View ArticleCommon Mistakes to Avoid When You Have a Dog
Hello Paws For Beer Fans! Today we welcome a guest post from Jordan Walker about the common mistakes to avoid when you have a dog. Jordan is very passionate about animals and their welfare. As the...
View ArticleDog Friendly Spots in Page Arizona
Boomer checking out Horseshoe Bend in Page Arizona Traveling with a dog comes with it’s challenges. These challenges, I believe, never outweigh the benefits however. But it does change our course...
View ArticleAnother Dam Tour: Glen Canyon Dam, Page Arizona
Glen Canyon Dam, Page Arizona Yes my friends it’s another dam tour. You might be thinking to yourself just how many dam tours does a person need to go on? Although I will admit I have been on quite a...
View ArticleTouring Lower Antelope Canyons, Page Arizona
Inside Lower Antelope Canyon When you have a Type-A personality, like I do, sometimes you over think things. Like the fact that Arizona does not observe daylight savings time. But the Navajo Nation...
View ArticleCottonwood Narrows North Trail, Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument Utah
Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument The last time I visited Utah was in late September of 2013 and it was monsoon season. The rain had ruined a lot of our trip but we made the best of it. One...
View ArticleThe Sun Sets On Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park at sunset It was a day like any other. I was rushing to beat time. The sun was setting and I had one last task for the day, to photograph Bryce Canyon National Park at...
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