Kim was gone and I was bored. Where else to go other than Utah? I guess that was my first mistake. I tried to hurry that weekend and packed minimally. Simply my day pack, a few camera items, no tent, little food, and a little less sense. Without hesitation I left Santa Fe for Cedar …
Those who love the archaeology of the Southwest know this place well. Deep within it’s hidden canyons are many secrets and stunning discoveries. This land, not a National Park or a Monument, is still one of the remaining jewels of the Greater Canyonlands area. I first fell in love with Cedar Mesa when I was …
Kim and I snuck off to The Enchantments for what she thought was a once in a lifetime backpacking opportunity. Well, she was right: I popped the question, we became engaged, and we thoroughly froze our butts off. One of the great pleasures of the trip was using a borrowed Hassleblad Xpan with the 45mm lens. What …
Very few places elicit such dangerous and simultaneously romantic prose. Even fewer places are carved in a fashion only a genius sculpture of bad character could imagine. And only one spot on Earth could contain a Garden of Eden, searing heat, torrential downpours, axle-busting roads, philistine rock formations, exotic skies, and a topography drunk on …