Let me introduce you to Pando, one of the 40 wonders of the world! We met today…had lunch…the Earth’s largest living organism!

Let me introduce you to Pando, one of the 40 wonders of the world! We met today…had lunch…the Earth’s largest living organism!
We kayaked out of the slough and against the current of the river until we saw an inlet. Once inside, the waters calmed and that’s when we could marvel in the beautiful canyon walls. It was gorgeous.
The hike itself is very steep, with short sections of level ground through beautiful Echo Canyon. It ascends nearly 2,000 feet during this trek; this is definitely not a trip for the casual, ridiculously-out-of-shape tourist. That means…even though I’m a fitness coach…I almost perished on this hike!
I woke up early and said goodbye to Grand Staircase. I drove an hour to Bryce Canyon Nation Park. I decided to hike the Peek-a-Boo Trail upon recommendation and it was definitely a winner! I also did couple other smaller hikes and loved every minute; although I thought I may die at one point! The switchbacks of Bryce canyon ain’t no joke people! be warned!
First day was a mess of a success! I found my “Ho-Tel” for the night. Little issue with the van rental and a lack of a credit card….note to self…get credit card before traveling. I had reserved a full size van but ended up with a compact instead…but she’s perfect! I’m camping on the side of the road in somewhere Utah, looking at the sunset …
So, Day 1 update, started out interesting… I woke up (this is a plus), about 2am, got ready, left and for some reason got distracted by a hot tattoo artist (more on that later), and drove right past the exit to Nashville! Idk what I was thinking!!! I used to live in Nashville for a while, I know how to get there! so this slight …
I’m Andi and I’m about to embark on one of my biggest adventures to date; Solo Traveling!! I’ve always loved to travel. My parents used to take me everywhere they went; business trips, family trips wherever…I was there. As an only child, I didn’t always have the most interesting vacations, but now looking back, seeing the “off the beaten path” places they drug me to, …