Splash Pads in Cache Valley

Splash Pads in Cache Valley

Splash Pads in Cache Valley In the Summer when temps jump, splash pads are a great way to cool down the kiddos.  At the time of this post, there are 7 splash pads in Cache Valley. I found discrepancies in open times from google searches but most were available for a couple hours near 12 […]

Pickle Ball in Cache Valley

Pickle Ball Pickle Ball is big in Cache Valley, I feel like the only one left on the planet to learn how to play.  I’ve done some research on courts and leagues in the valley so if you’re a seasoned pro looking for a place to play or a novice like myself looking for something […]

Sledding at Cherry Peak

If you’re looking for a fun winter family activity, take your family tubing at Cherry Peak Resort. Not going to lie, had my heart racing but I figured I could be as brave as 7 yo Savage Boy who took off without a care. Bonus: you don’t have to walk back up Always time enough […]

The Elk at Hardware Ranch

Hardware Ranch

https://wildlife.utah.gov/hardware-events.html The Elk viewing wagon rides at Hardware Ranch run from early December until Mid February. The ride lasts about 25 minutes. Plan on waiting in line. My tip is to bring a blanket to sit on. 2019-2020 Pricing LOCATION: 15 MILES east of Hyrum up Blacksmith Fork Canyon. Wagon ride rules: Other than service […]

Hikes Near Logan – Snow Shoe Black Smith Fork

Savage Boy talked all about the bears hibernating on our trek into the canyon. But the thing about Cache Valley residents, we don’t hibernate. All snow is, is a new playground on our already favorite real estate. Every time I go to the hills I meet people who share my love for nature. Today, several […]

Hikes near Logan – Blacksmith Fork River Trail

Blacksmith Fork River Trail

Hiked at the end of September. Park in the round-a-bout, near the base of Black Smith Fork Canyon, and cross the street to the old metal bridge. It’s an in and out trail so go as far as you’d like. The trail is a favorite for runners and bikers. There is a small stretch that […]

Hikes near Logan – Richard’s Hollow

Hiked May 26. Richard’s Hollow is an absolute must. Hike in spring or early summer when the water is flowing, the ambience of the trickling stream with patches of wild flowers make the adventure an amazing experience. Later in the summer the waterfall dries up. Trailhead: 8.7 miles from the base of Blacksmith Fork Canyon. […]

Hikes Near Logan – The Wind Caves

Wind Caves at the End of March i first hiked the wind caves in college, nearly 25 years ago. we hiked at dusk, i remember hearing coyotes before we reached the top. my second memory is tumbling off the trail as we hiked back down in the dark. the trail head to the wind caves […]