David and I spend the Saturday hiking to an obscure canyon of South Draw in southern Capital Reek National Park. The 7.5′ topo map for this area, indicated a “natural arch” there, although we have been ‘skunked’ by this kind of map label before. After a rough drive down a jeep trail and a hard […]
Another Delicate Arch
May 5th found David and I heading for the San Rafael Swell area via Buckhorn Draw. Once we reached the San Rafael River, we turned east on the Mexican Mountain road until the road ended near Mexican Mountain. Here the hiking begins. Remanents of the dirt road follow the river drainage and lead to a […]
Broken Bell
Saturday, April 28th proved to be a clear Spring day so David and I drove down to the Island-in-the-Sky area of Canyonlands National Park near Moab Utah. We parked a mile or so south of the Visitor Center and hiked west along the north rim of Taylor Canyon until we could find a natural arch […]