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Kolob Canyon: The Zion Secret Most Tours Miss

Don't Miss Zion's Hidden Gem: Why We Prioritize Kolob Canyon on Our Tours When most travelers think of Zion National Park, they picture the towering cliffs of Zion Canyon, the switchbacks of Angels Landing, or the winding Narrows. But tucked away in the park's northwest corner lies one of Zion's…

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Texas: A Keystone State in American History

Texas, the Lone Star State, boasts a rich and storied history that has shaped not only its own identity but also the course of American history. From the battles fought for independence to the states role in the exploration of the cosmos, Texas has consistently played a pivotal part in defending…

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Your Guide to Fall Colors in the Southwest

The American Southwest offers a breathtaking canvas of nature's artistry, especially during the fall season. As the leaves change hues, these national parks and monuments transform into a vibrant tapestry of colors. Let's embark on a journey through some of the most stunning fall foliage…

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Meet Our Guide Christopher Vander Wilt

Q: Hi Christopher! Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started with Southwest Adventure Tours. A: I've been with Southwest Adventure Tours for the past five years. So I started in travel and tourism approximately 21 years ago driving from the airport to the ski resorts during the…

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Meet Our Guide Dave Showalter

Q: Hi Dave! Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started with Southwest Adventure Tours. A: I've been with Southwest Adventure Tours for the last three years. I got into guiding as a photography guide years ago for another company in Southern Utah. I had retired early as an…

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Meet Our Guide Larry Hansen

Q: Hi Larry! Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started with Southwest Adventure Tours. A: I've been with Southwest Adventure Tours for the past four years. I worked in marketing and advertising for over 40 years and part of that was with travel and tourism. When I talked to Jason…

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