http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Bob+Therrien Travel Bob Therrien Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=109156&ca=Travel There currently is a Zion Mojave Wilderness Proposal being debated. It is called Washington County Growth and Conservation Act of 2006. It is currently being debated in both the US Senate and House of Representatives. The Wilderness Society and Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance are playing a lead in... Travel Bob Therrien Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=104922&ca=Travel The Grand Staircase in southern Utah is an immense sequence of sedimentary rock layers that stretch south from Bryce Canyon National Park through Zion National Park and into the Grand Canyon. In the 1870s, geologist Clarence Dutton first conceptualized this region as a huge stairway ascending out of... Travel Bob Therrien Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=106176&ca=Travel Grand Canyon Parashant Canyon National Monument is not as well known as it’s bigger sister next door. On January 11, 2000, President Bill Clinton established the 1.1-million-acre Monument. This vast monument protects much of the Shivwits Plateau. The Shivwits is ecologically unique because it's wher... Travel Bob Therrien Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=106437&ca=Travel Mesquite is a wonderful place to use as a base of Adventure operations. Enjoy the hotels, spas, casinos, golf, pools, resorts, restaurants and the outdoors! Mesquite is a perfect stay over-point for the canyon lover. The costs of the hotel rooms are very reasonable in Mesquite. Within 30 minutes dri... Travel Bob Therrien Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=106559&ca=Travel Cedar Breaks is a huge natural amphitheater that has been eroded out of the variegated Pink Cliffs (Claron Formation) near Cedar City, Utah. Millions of years of sedimentation, uplift and erosion have created a deep canyon of rock walls, fins, spires and columns that spans some three miles, and is o... Travel Bob Therrien Tue, 14 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=105485&ca=Travel Visiting Utah can be quite an experience! If you’ve heard about slot canyons and canyoneering, then you’ve probably read about southern Utah. The major airports to fly into the region are normally Las Vegas for southern Utah or Salt Lake City for northern Utah. Researching your trip normally means s... Travel Bob Therrien Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=107071&ca=Travel Saint George, Utah is a short ride up Interstate 15 from Las Vegas, NV. It is a wonderful base of operations for your Adventure into the American Southwest! It is one of the fastest growing communities in the United States. It’s been called the new Palm Springs! Just under two hours drive from Las V... Travel Bob Therrien Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=107857&ca=Travel Cedar City, Utah is a wonderful base of operations for your Adventure! Cedar City is known as Festival City. It is home to Southern Utah University, The Utah Shakespearean Festival, The Utah Summer Games, The American Children’s Christmas Festival, The Cedar City SkyFest, Neil Simon Festival, Himmel... Travel Bob Therrien Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=173120&ca=Travel Social Networking for Wilderness Areas, Parks, Monuments and Outdoors Recreation are hit or miss on the internet. Most travel websites are focused on the large metro areas in the United States. One website has a different twist and has just launched an new feature for making rural adventure travel a... Travel Bob Therrien Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=104499&ca=Travel Visiting Maine can be quite an experience. The major airports to fly into the region are normally Portland, ME, Bangor, ME, Manchester, NH or Boston, MA. Researching your trip normally means selecting your areas of interest from the following regions. •Southern Maine Coast •Katahdin - Moosehead •Gre...