The Subway - Zion National Park
I feel like I have been put through the wringer. I know, I know, but I really can’t think of anything more original to say than that cliché! Every muscle in my body aches. Not to mention the joints – shoulder sockets, ankles, knees… Never has getting in and out of bed, nor sitting down, nor climbing in an out of our fifth wheel or our truck, been so painful. But the cause of all this was absolutely worth it. Now I’ve mentioned before ( Rockslicking Granny ) that hiking down steep ravines is a challenge for me. The hikes we recently did that pushed me out of my comfort zone in the Moab and Bryce National Park areas over the past month have been a preparation of sorts for my first attempt at a “strenuous” accredited hike. My husband Richard’s former work colleague Bob Erikson and his wife Debbie talked us into this escapade 6 months ago – because the hike to the Subway on Zion National Park land https://www.nps.gov/zion/planyourvisit/thesubway.htm is a permit only walk. I