Professor Creek Canyoneering

In late June we explored another technical canyon in the Moab area. This was a great canyon to do in the summer because you’re walking in cool water almost the whole time. It really made the 105 degree weather pretty bearable. It only has two rappels, one of which is only about 10 feet. The […]

Cedar Mesa (Bears Ears National Monument)

In mid June I returned to the Cedar Mesa area, now officially designated as a national monument. This time we visited Grand Gulch, an area dense with ancestral Puebloan ruins. We hiked from Kane Gulch into Grand Gulch then out Bullet Canyon, about 22 miles total, over 3 days. There were good water sources every […]

Canyonlands National Park, Island in the Sky District

White Rim Overlook False Kiva Looking down into Trail Canyon Mule deer down on the White Rim Trail Heavy snow coming up the Shafer Switchbacks The Wilhite slot canyon Monster Tower and Washer Woman Arch in the rain Standing Rock tower at sunset And here are a few pictures from rock climbing in the La […]