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February 15, 2017
Your heart works hard for you. Show it some love during American Heart Month by exercising outdoors. An inactive lifestyle is a big risk factor for heart disease, but you can take steps to help boost heart health with healthy exercise and nutrition.* Does going outside make you healthier? Research indicates that it can. Escaping to the great outdoors can

Get Outdoors During American Heart Month

February 25, 2016
When you’re on vacation, you want every moment to count. When you’re vacationing at Zion Ponderosa, we can help you do that with guided front country hiking adventures. Our expert hiking guides can help you craft your ideal hiking adventure in Zion National Park. Uncover the hidden beauty of Zion National Park as you explore familiar favorites in a new

Zion Ponderosa Guided Front Country Hiking Adventures

October 26, 2015
We have wrapped up our Fall 2015 Women’s Adventure Retreat. What an amazing week, packed with adventure, encouragement, and friendship! Favorite activities varied from guest to guest and included Ranger/ATVing, zip lining, sledding the Coral Pink Sand Dunes, rappelling, scenic drives, paintball, stargazing, and hiking, with a helicopter ride as the big finish. Extended hikes to The Narrows and Angels Landing

Women’s Adventure Retreat Fall 2015 Recap

September 7, 2015
Are you ready to experience some of the best cross-country mountain biking terrain in southern Utah? It’s finally time for 12 Hours of Zion, our first annual Rapid Cycling Racing Event! 12 Hours of Zion takes place Saturday, September 26 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.  Register here. 12 Hours of Zion is a mountain biking race designed for all

12 Hours of Zion Coming to Zion Ponderosa September 26, 2015

August 21, 2015
If you’ve ever wanted to try a new adventure—or two or 10—the Women’s Outdoor Adventure Retreat at Zion Ponderosa is the perfect time and place. Held Oct. 4-10, 2015 at southern Utah’s premiere outdoor adventure vacation destination, the Women’s Adventure Retreat is designed for both experienced active outdoor adventurers…and those who’ve always wanted to try! Book now to save 44%!

Women’s Adventure Retreat Oct. 4-10, 2015 | 6 days 7 nights

July 29, 2015
“I have traveled to over 40 countries…and this was by far the best trip I have been on.”  * * * “The most beautiful and spiritually renewing setting.” * * *  “I would recommend Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort to anyone looking for adventure and self awareness. One of my best experiences ever!” Welcome to Zion Ponderosa’s Women’s Adventure Retreat, an

Fall 2015 Women’s Adventure Retreat

April 29, 2015
Ragnar Zion 2015 has come to an exciting end! This year’s trail relay drew 3,150 runners, for one of the largest events at Zion Ponderosa. We hope to keep growing this event each year! Participants began arriving Thursday evening, bringing life to Ragnar Village, the heart of the event. Despite the rain, participants made the of the Ragnar Zion experience

Ragnar Zion 2015 Highlights — Zion Ponderosa

April 21, 2015
With Ragnar at the end of this week, we wanted to remind you of some upcoming big events at Zion Ponderosa. RAGNAR ZION – April 24-25, 2015 Ragnar Trail Relay at Zion Ponderosa is THIS WEEK! This is our biggest event of the year, and we’re anticipating thousands of people from around the world. Our relay course has three legs of

Zion Ponderosa Big Events – Spring 2015