Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort Blog
Learn More about Zion Ponderosa on the East Side of Zion National Park
March 18, 2013
From time to time we host travel experts at Zion Ponderosa, and recently a couple of those experts were from the online publication The Roaming Boomers. David and Carol Porter spent a night with us and David wrote this article and included a couple of photos. According to David in his article “It was a mistake for us to
Roaming Boomers Visits Zion Ponderosa
February 4, 2013
Ragnar is coming again to Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort this April 26-27. For those of you who know what Ragnar is, then you’ll be excited to participate at such a grand location. For those who don’t know what a Ragnar Trail Relay is, here’s a brief synopsis. Teams of either four or eight people will run relay style
Ragnar at Zion – April 26-27, 2013
October 15, 2012
We had a great weekend here at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort! We were fortunate to host the Ragnar Relay Trail Experiment this weekend. There were approximately 45 teams of 8 people participating in this event. The relay teams had to run 3 different trails on Zion Ponderosa property totaling about 15 miles. The three trails included Jolley Gulch, Pine Knoll, and Engelstead. All three
Ragnar Relay in Zion National Park
November 28, 2011
Simply by saving our cardboard in a large enclosed trailer this year, we earned money this fall when those materials were sold to a recycling company. Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort recently donated the proceeds from our expanded recycling program, to a non-profit organization called God’s Marvelous Light. This organization, based in California, assists children in need from around the
Recycling Proceeds Goes To Children
August 16, 2011
Cardboard and cooking oil are two products that we go through in a big-way here at Zion Ponderosa. It took some research to identify just how much we were using, but once we got a handle on it, we also devised a plan for disposing of it more effectively. Read more about our efforts here. At Zion Ponderosa
Green Effort is Stronger at Zion Ponderosa
July 19, 2011
Thanks to all who came out and gave a hand at our Make-A-Wish fundraising event this past Friday!! It turned out being a great success. From 6:30 in the morning to 10:00 at night, there was always something going. We had a great turn out for our 5k race in the morning, with Yanni Gullagher from Kanab coming in as
We Made-A-Wish!!!
July 9, 2011
The fireworks are done, the parade is finished, and we have rolled over to the hot side of summer. Here at Zion Ponderosa, although the dryness prevented us from having fireworks, we celebrated well. Throughout the day we added several activities to our normal array of recreation. Our Facebook page will have videos and pictures by the end of the
Celebrate Independence Day in Zion
June 30, 2011
Local residents and guests of Zion Ponderosa will have the wonderful opportunity to help support the Utah Chapter of the Make-AWish Foundation. We will be holding many fundraising events on July 15, 2011 with 80% of the proceeds going to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Utah. Below is a list of events that will be held that day. We look forward to your
