Sunday, November 30, 2008 Still sore from the previous day’s hiking, we decided to run a local trail in the Jeep before heading home. Back in May we had run Arch Canyon for the first time, however it was cloudy and rainy much of the day. I wanted to head back with my new DSLR [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Thanksgiving on Comb Ridge | Sunday
Posted: November 30, 2008 by Randy Langstraat in Exploring, Hiking, JeepingTags: 2008, anasazi, arch canyon, arches, blanding, cathedral arch, cedar mesa, comb ridge, comb wash, jeep, ruins, thanksgiving weekend, thompson cutoff road, utah
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Thanksgiving on Comb Ridge | Saturday
Posted: November 29, 2008 by Randy Langstraat in Exploring, Hiking, JeepingTags: 2008, anasazi, blanding, bluff, butler wash, butler wash road, comb ridge, decker road, fishmouth cave, handprints, jeep, mexican hat, mexican hat road, moki dugway, monarchs cave, petroglyphs, pictographs, rock art, rooster butte, ruins, san juan river, setting hen, sunrise, sunset, thanksgiving weekend, utah, valley of the gods, wolfman panel
Saturday, November 29, 2008 The original goal for this trip was to spend most of the weekend hiking to Anasazi ruins on Comb Ridge. However, after hiking a few miles we realized we were a little more out of shape than we had thought So we didn’t exactly spend the whole weekend hiking. Luckily we [...]
Thanksgiving on Comb Ridge | Friday
Posted: November 28, 2008 by Randy Langstraat in Exploring, Jeeping, TouringTags: 2008, arches, bedrock, black friday, blanding, colorado, comb ridge, confluence, dolores river, dolores river canyon, gateway, grand junction, paradox valley, san miguel river, saucer basin, sunset, thanksgiving weekend, the hanging flume, unaweep canyon, uravan, utah, wilson arch
Grand Junction to Blanding Black Friday | Friday, November 28, 2008 Heading to Comb Ridge for Thanksgiving weekend is a trip I had been planning for a while. Our plans changed a little during the weekend and we didn’t spend as much time on Comb Ridge as originally planned, but we made up for that [...]
Veteran’s Day on the Dolores Triangle
Posted: November 11, 2008 by Randy Langstraat in Exploring, JeepingTags: 2008, colorado, colorado national monument, dolores river, dolores river ford, dolores triangle, dolores triangle road, glade park, granite creek, jeep, pinion mesa, snow, steamboat mesa, uncompahgre plateau, utah, utah bottoms, veterans day
Veteran’s Day | Tuesday, November 11, 2008 Since I had today off for Veteran’s Day, I met up with Greg and we headed out to do some exploring on the Dolores Triangle. We experienced a little of everything today. We started out in the dusty desert and crossed the Dolores River twice. Then I had [...]