NEVADA, CALIFORNIA & NORTHWEST – Hikes

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NEVADA Great Basin NP: Wheeler Peak, Bristlecone-Glacier Trail CALIFORNIA Death Valley NP: Bad Water, Natural Bridge, Desolation Canyon Dantes View…

LAKE POWELL – Paddles & Hikes

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Escalente River Inlet: canyons from the top down to the lake: Cow Canyon, Fence Canyon, Explorer Canyon (Zane Grey Arch,…

PARIA – Hikes

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PARIA CANYON 40 miles from White House Trailhead to the canyon’s mouth at Lees Ferry  Buckskin Gulch Coyote Buttes The…

CEDAR MESA – Hikes

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The Anasazi arrived in about 1000 AD and built these dwellings under overhangs. Tree ring analysis of logs from ruins…

GRAND STAIRCASE ESCALENTE NATIONAL MONUMENT – Hikes

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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument has three components. 1. ESCALENTE CANYONS. The most popular area of the monument follows the last discovered…

HIKING the NATIONAL PARKS

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Wyoming YELLOWSTONE NP Devil’s Tower rises 1,267 feet (386 m) above the Belle Fourche River. It is the world’s largest example…

SOUTHWEST USA

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Since the mid-1980s, I have tried to come south twice a year and see the most beautiful place in the…

GREEN RIVER – Crystal Geyser to Spanish Bottom

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Green River, Utah – Crystal Springs to Spanish Bottom. 2003. There is not a riffle on the 180 km (113 mile)…

LAKE O’HARA – Yoho National Park

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Lake O’Hara is a truly magical place hidden one valley over from Lake Louise in Yoho National Park. This hiker’s…

LEAST FAVOURITE DESTINATIONS

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KENYA. April 2023. I slowly came to dislike Kenya - the corrupt police, the traffic, unattractive towns, and high national…