Tag: erosion
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The Wave
It’s hard to get a permit and was even harder getting there because of muddy roads due to recent heavy rains but me and some first timers had a ball!
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The Amazing Wahweap Hoodoos
From Friday’s 10 mile trek up Wahweap Wash in Southern Utah. We explored this carnival of anomalies and timeless products of erosion and produced these images. It’s part of the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, a landscape that Trump wants to reduce in size by about 50%. Environmental groups such as SUWA, Southern Utah Wilderness…
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Colorado National Monument
This little gem of a park near Grand Junction was a splendid side trip on my way to the Colorado Rockies.
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Zion National Park’s Many Pools Trail
We went up there in search of the Canyon Tree Frog but discovered that the hatching season of their eggs had not commenced. Maybe in a few weeks will see the eggs morph into tadpoles and ultimately, the 2 1/4 inch Canyon Tree Frog. But the potholes on this trail at Zion’s Eastside were brimming…
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A Frozen Willis Creek
I’ve been to Willis Creek’s slot canyon during the warmer months so I wasn’t expecting snow and ice the other day. It made for some slick navigation which shortened our hike. Willis Creek is located in the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument in Southern Utah.
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Edmaier’s Secret Is Still A Secret
This place along the Utah/Arizona border defies description. It’s near Coyote Buttes, home of The Wave, and has similar geological peculiarities. The location is named after German landscape photographer Bernard Edmaier. Don’t ask me how to get there because it’s not easy to locate. Ask my two friends who also made the trek. First of…
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The Nautilus
Aptly named as it resembles the seashell, The Nautilus is a highly eroded sandstone rock formation in Southern Utah. My friends Ali and Thomas gave the scene some sense of scale.
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