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Toeing potshards

robinchandler wrote 3 months ago: In the late Spring, when we vacationed on the Colorado Plateau, I discovered a book by Patricia Lime … more →

Tags: Vernacular Landscape, Los Angeles, San Gabriel Mountains, San Diego, desert, Canyon de Chelly, Ancient Pueblo Peoples, Patricia Limerick, Ann Weiler Walka

Recent volcanism and deep time, at Geotripper2 comments

admin wrote 3 months ago: Geotripper, written by California geology teacher Garry Hayes, is a first-class geology blog that br … more →

Tags: blogs, Geoblogosphere, Geotripper, Valles Caldera

The Mesa Verde Video

Steve wrote 4 months ago: … more →

Tags: YouTube, Travel, National Parks, mesa verde national parks, anasazi, Ancestral Puebloan, cliff dwellings, Archeology, Southwest

Mesa Verde National Park2 comments

Steve wrote 4 months ago: President Theodore Roosevelt on June 29, 1906, set aside Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Co … more →

Tags: Education, Travel, Blog, National Parks, mesa verde national parks, anasazi, Ancestral Puebloan, cliff dwellings, Archeology

The Forces That Drove Tectonically Stable Colorado Plateau1 comment

Michael wrote 5 months ago: The Colorado Plateau is a vast area which entails Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona. It  has be … more →

Tags: Geology, Creationism, Evolution, intelligent design, Noah's Flood, Religion, Science News

The subterranean world of Buckskin Gulch and the Paria River

canyoneering wrote 6 months ago: Buckskin Gulch – Paria River, 2BV Vermillion Cliffs Wilderness Area on the Arizona/ Utah borde … more →

Tags: Northern Arizona & the Mogollon Rim, Utah, canyoneering, narrows, Hiking, canyon, Camping, backpacking, buckskin gulch

Rimrock Hoodoo

Laurent wrote 7 months ago: Rimrock Hoodoos On my way back from Zion last October, I stopped at the white house trailhead to cam … more →

Tags: Photography, Climbing, Hoodoo, Grand Staircase, National Monument, Utah, Escalante, rimrock hoodoo

Red Spires in Utah4 comments

Bo Mackison wrote 1 year ago: Red Rock Spires Driving from central Colorado to Arches National Park near Moab, Utah, we detoured o … more →

Tags: Photography, Nature, autumn, Travel, Olympus E-3, Red, Rock, mountains, Utah

Living Dirt

fatfinch wrote 1 year ago: The Colorado Plateau A friend and I have backpacked together for — never mind for how long — and we’ … more →

Tags: Ecology, Evolution, Ruminations, Cryptobiotic soil, biological crust, Dirt, Deserts, cyanobacteria, Arches NP

Living Dirt1 comment

goldenstate wrote 1 year ago: The Colorado Plateau A friend and I have backpacked together for — never mind for how long — and we’ … more →

Tags: Ecology, Grand Canyon, Ruminations, Arches NP, biological crust, blue-green algae, Canyonlands NP, Cryptobiotic soil, cyanobacteria

A Great Opportunity...

michaelgordon wrote 1 year ago: Coyote Natural Bridge - Glen Canyon NRA, UtahHere’s a great opportunity to own an original fin … more →

Tags: News, Coyote Natural Bridge, Glen Canyon NRA, Utah, southern utah wilderness alliance, SUWA

Awesome rock climbing adventure2 comments

lolajones wrote 1 year ago: I know you didn’t believe me when I told you I read the Wall Street Journal but here is anothe … more →

Tags: Extreme Sport, Rock Climbing, Sport, Wall Street Journal, canyonlands national park, Utah, Castleton Tower, Ancient Art, North Six Shooter

Paria Canyon Journey

Laurent wrote 1 year ago: Boxelder in Canyon May 8-13, 2008 I trekked with some friends starting at wirepass trailhead through … more →

Tags: Photography, backpacking, Weight, boxelder, Hiking, gear

In the Light of Reverence

Mallory Knodel wrote 1 year ago: Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 7:00 pm “In the Light of Reverence” 2001 (86 minutes) USA by C … more →

Tags: Screening, indigenous, in the light of reverence, christopher mcleod, Mt. Shasta, Devil's Tower, Wyoming, Colorado, California

Near epic in Waterholes Canyon

canyoneering wrote 7 months ago: Lower Waterholes Canyon, (thru-trip to Colorado River) 4BIIIR 4.1 miles Navajo Nation, tributary of … more →

Tags: Northern Arizona & the Mogollon Rim, canyoneering, Rappelling, slot canyon, canyon, Native American, Reservation, Waterholes Canyon, Colorado River

A near perfect day in Badger Canyon

canyoneering wrote 7 months ago: Badger Canyon, 3AIII7.6  milesMarble Canyon area of Grand Canyon National Park01/10/09   I love this … more →

Tags: Northern Arizona & the Mogollon Rim, canyoneering, Rappelling, narrows, slot canyon, Grand Canyon, canyon, Colorado River, Marble Canyon

The Egypts - Not for those who weigh more than 200 pounds

canyoneering wrote 7 months ago: After pressing play on video, press pause & allow a minute for video to load & buffer before … more →

Tags: Utah, canyoneering, Rappelling, narrows, slot canyon, canyon, Escalante, Egypt

Gunsight Butte4 comments

Laurent wrote 7 months ago: Gunsight Butte Jade and I finally made it out away from Tucson city.  While I like Tucson, I love ge … more →

Tags: Grand Staircase, National Monument, Utah, lake powell, gunsight butte, Escalante

Exploring Sedona, Arizona6 comments

Dr Reese Halter wrote 8 months ago:     With spectacular sandstone cliffs to the north and east and awesome red-iron-rich weathered rock … more →

Tags: Ecosystems, Dr Reese Halter, Fremont cottonwoods, Pinyon Pines, pinyon Jays, Verde Valley, Oak River, mogollon rim, Sedona


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