Deer Springs Ranch Day 4

On Saturday there was snow again so we packed up, cleaned the cabin, and checked out.  The roads were pretty gnarly for the drive out and we slipped and slid all over the place in the wet, muddy clay.  I don’t have any photos from Wildbound of the last day but I’m sure she took [...]

Deer Springs Ranch Day 3

Friday we woke up to several inches of snow and it continued to fall for a while.  Even after it melted it was still rainy and wet the rest of the day.  We spent most of the day warmed by the cast iron stove in the cabin, playing games, reading, and visiting.  It was a [...]

Deer Springs Ranch Day 2 – The Toadstools and Dinner

After a lunch at the trailhead we hiked up to The Toadstools.  The colors were amazing!  Purple, green, blue, yellow, red, white, and brown!

Some of the toadstool formations.

There was a section of really soft, fine white sand we all took our shoes off to play in.

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Deer Springs Ranch Day 2 – Morning Hike

Thursday started out nicely so we set out early for some more hiking.  I can’t remember the name of the first place we went but it was a wash of some kind.  There was a lot of cool slick rock to climb and some cool formations to see.

Peanut woke up with some awesome bed [...]

Deer Springs Ranch Day 1

A few months ago Wildbound told us she and Wildman were planning a trip to Southern Utah for spring break and invited us to come along.  ODD arranged for the time off and on Wednesday we drove to Deer Springs Ranch.

The Wild’s had been introduced to the ranch by some friends who were moving [...]