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Keet Seel 6: the walk out
Early morning light reflects my hiking partners in Tsegi Canyon.Our steady gait will get us to the finish of our Keet Seel adventure by noon. Pre-dawn rustlings in camp signaled everyone’s eagerness t… more →
Ranger Kathryn's Arches
Hittin' The Road
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wrote 2 months ago: Well guys, I’m off on a road trip for about 10 days with my dad! We’re camping and hikin … more →
Wanderlust Wednesday- Navajo National Monument
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wrote 3 months ago: My next trip is barely a month away. I’m going to the American Southwest and I cannot wait! … more →
Snowstorms, Dust Storms, Monument Valley and More Snow: Southwest USA (2012) Days 10 & 11
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wrote 6 months ago: There were times on Thursday night when it looked like this was going to be a very short blog called … more →
A Monumental Day
wrote 7 months ago: Our visit to Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park had been the most eagerly anticipated part of our ro … more →
Navajo National Monument - Day #5
wrote 9 months ago: After Glen Canyon, I drove another hour or so until I reached the Navajo National Monument. H- and … more →
Keet Seel 6: the walk out
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wrote 10 months ago: Early morning light reflects my hiking partners in Tsegi Canyon.Our steady gait will get us to the f … more →
Keet Seel 5: a sleepless night
wrote 11 months ago: Having thoroughly explored the ruin with Ranger Bill, our awe and wonder were at a peak. The slow tr … more →
Keet Seel 4: ancient architects
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wrote 11 months ago: Keet Seel ruin is perched atop a ledge five stories above the canyon floor.Only the northern part is … more →
Keet Seel 3: real people
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wrote 11 months ago: (continued from Keet Seel 2: arrival at the ruin) An everyday cooking vessel sits silently in the ru … more →
Keet Seel 2: arrival at the ruin
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wrote 11 months ago: The ruin is so intact that I have no difficulty imagining its occupants in their daily lives. Just l … more →
Navajo National Monument - Arizona
wrote 1 year ago: Keet Seel in Navajo National Monument, Arizona “This is a backpack to one of the largest and b … more →
Navajo National Monument
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wrote 1 year ago: The alcoves in this deep canyon hold ancient villages. Douglas Fir and aspen populate the shaded are … more →
Selfish Solitaire
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wrote 1 year ago: In Edward Abbey’s Desert Solitaire he describes tourism as if it’s ruining America … more →
Day 171 - Monument Valley Meander
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wrote 2 years ago: Day 171 – Monument Valley Meander, May 17, 2011 Indian territory in Arizona recognizes daylight savi … more →
Utah- June 2010 Trip Report
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wrote 2 years ago: We are safely back from another great trip to southeast Utah. We spent two and a half weeks explorin … more →
Trip to Natural Bridges National Monument
wrote 2 years ago: We picked up some groceries and then drove from Page to Navajo National Monument. There a short walk … more →
Canyon de Chelly National Monument (Day 2)
wrote 2 years ago: This morning we were greeted at our hotel by our Navajo guide, Ben Teller. Ben has lived in Canyon d … more →
Keet Steel
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wrote 3 years ago: The hike to Keet Steel took around 2 hours each way. My NPS guide was Hopi and we talked about my d … more →
Little Colorado
wrote 3 years ago: During my long wait for the tribal elders to go over my project proposal I visited the region north … more →
