Nestled in the heart of southern Utah, Kanab is a hidden gem for triathletes seeking a unique and inspiring training destination. With its stunning red rock landscapes, endless outdoor adventures and proximity to iconic destinations like Zion National Park, Kanab offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. As a triathlete, I was thrilled to explore this incredible area and discover all it has to offer.

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Quick Facts: Elevation: 4,970 ft (1,515 m). Climate: Semi-arid, with hot summers and cool winters. Key attractions: Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, Moqui Cave, Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

Our Journey in Kanab

Arriving in Kanab, Zac and I were immediately struck by the town’s friendly atmosphere and picturesque setting. We settled into our accommodation, the Hampton Inn Kanab, and set out to explore the local food and coffee scene. Our first stop was the Rocking V Cafe, where we enjoyed a delicious lunch.

The Landscape’s Appeal

For triathletes, Kanab is a dream come true. The surrounding landscape is characterized by towering red rock cliffs, vast desert expanses, and winding canyons—a perfect backdrop for challenging and inspiring training sessions. The area’s natural beauty serves as a constant source of motivation, pushing you to reach new heights in your triathlon journey.

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