Saturday, March 26, 2011 Earlier today, Jackson and I headed west into Utah so that I could check on a geocache that I hid last summer. Once we checked on the cache we hiked around the rim of the nearby canyon and did a little exploring. A view down into the canyon we hiked around. [...]
Archive for March, 2011
Mill Creek Canyon
Posted: March 20, 2011 by Randy Langstraat in Exploring, Hiking, PhotographingTags: 2011, basketmaker, mill creek, mill creek canyon, moab, petroglyphs, pictographs, rock art, sand flats recreation area, utah
Moab Area Rock Art IX Sunday, March 20, 2011 On Sunday I headed back to Moab and met up with Marty again. This time we spent a few hours hiking around Mill Creek Canyon and searching for more rock art. Marty showed me the petroglyphs he had found previously, but we also managed to find [...]
Dark Angel Petroglyphs
Posted: March 19, 2011 by Randy Langstraat in Exploring, Hiking, PhotographingTags: 2011, arches national park, basketmaker, dark angel, devils garden, moab, petroglyphs, rock art, salt valley, something unique, utah
Moab Area Rock Art VIII Saturday, March 19, 2011 Saturday, the plan was to head to Arches for the day and hike the Devils Garden primitive loop. Afterwords we were hoping to stock around and get some photos of the Super Moon rising in the evening. Unfortunately, the sky was cloudy and overcast the entire [...]
Palisade Point Petroglyphs
Posted: March 13, 2011 by Randy Langstraat in Exploring, Hiking, PhotographingTags: 2011, book cliffs, colorado, grand junction, grand mesa, grand valley, medicine wheel, palisade, palisade hunting scene, palisade point, petroglyphs, rock art, ute
Sunday, March 13, 2011 Palisade Point View by IntrepidXJ, on Flickr On Sunday I had some stuff I wanted to get done around the house, so I decided to stay close to home and take a short hike to some petroglyphs I haven’t been to before on Palisade Point. The panoramic photo above was taken [...]
Dry Fork – McConkie Ranch
Posted: March 12, 2011 by Randy Langstraat in Exploring, Hiking, PhotographingTags: 2011, big feet panel, classic vernal style, dry fork, fading partners, fremont, main trail, mcconkie ranch, petroglyphs, pictoglyphs, pictographs, rock art, sun carrier, the couple, the twins, three kings panel, three kings trail, uintah basin, utah, vernal
Saturday, March 12, 2011 Finally! I have wanted to get up to Dry Fork to check out the petroglyphs and pictographs on the McConkie Ranch for quite a while. So on Saturday, Amanda and I drove up there for a nice day trip. These amazing rock art panels are located on private property north of [...]
Finding the Solstice Snake
Posted: March 6, 2011 by Randy Langstraat in Exploring, Hiking, PhotographingTags: 2011, altar table, hyper viper, moab, petroglyphs, rock art, solar snake, solstice snake, utah
Moab Area Rock Art VII Sunday, March 6, 2011 On Sunday I met my friend Marty who was going to hike with me to find the Solstice Snake petroglyph. I have been searching for this particular petroglyph for a while and was hoping to find it before this year’s solstice. Marty had visited this petroglyph [...]