On Safari… In Moab!

The Aughey’s went on safari in early April! Truth be told, not the kind of safari one imagines going on in Africa….but one that entailed adventure, excitement, exploring and danger! April 4th-11th was the 2009 Annual Easter Jeep Safari weekend in Moab, Utah where literally thousands of “Jeepers” converged in Moab to hit the trails. Art, Rita and Brandon decided to check it out with their own Jeep of course! Moab is a small town flanked by several national parks such as Arches and Canyonlands and other public lands where the terrain is akin to what one would expect to find on planet Mars. In fact, many of the old western movies were filmed in Moab back in the day due to its arid yet beautiful scenery. The soil is red sand and various arid plants such as sage,...