Tag: Rural
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Autumn Now Appearing In Southern Utah
Fall colors have arrived in the Kolob Terrace area near Zion National Park. Much more to follow…..
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Last Vestiges Of Fall Color
That is at the upper elevations of Southern Utah. Autumn colors are due to migrate to the lower elevations soon, especially in and around Zion National Park. I’m not sure why some trees lose the leaves sooner than others as they are right next to each other.
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Sheep Herding 101
A video of me driving through a herd of sheep in the Southern Utah Highlands today. All 1,600 of them. Yes, that’s snow along the road. Watch at HiDef at Full Screen. Still photos to follow soon.
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4Wheelin is better than 2Wheelin….
From a few years ago with Eric Christensen around Southern Utah. NO PROBLEM FOR AN EXTERRRA STUCK IN THE MIDDLE MUD BATH NEGOTIATING SLICKROCK HEADING DOWN INTO THE EAST FORK OF THE VIRGIN RIVER STUCK IN MUD JUST DRIVE IN THE RIVER.. OR GET STUCK IN THE RIVER […]
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Southern Utah Winter Scenes
The heavy snow last week turned rural Southern Utah into a winter wonderland.
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The Hills Are Alive With The Color Of Green
That drought that caused brush fires in California that I highlighted earlier this week, is now a recent memory. California gets rain in the winter and the hills get green, but this winter , they are green green. These hills are east of Paso Robles, on the way to the San Joaquin Valley. […]
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Utah’s Extraterrestrial Highway
Highway 24 is a fascinating stretch of remoteness and anomalies. I’ve never been to Mars but images of its landscape are remindful of the sandstone quirks along Highway 24.
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Autumn Has Made An Appearance In Southern Utah
This is the first in a series of posts capturing the fall colors in Southern Utah. Because of the elevation changes in Southern Utah, autumn schedules its arrival at various times. Just north of Zion National Park is Kolob Terrace and the Markagunt Plateau where elevations vary from 7,000 to to 10,000 feet. By the […]