Valley of Fire State Park
About an hour’s drive northeast from Las Vegas, NV is this picturesque park. After seeing pictures on the internet, we decided we needed to see this for ourselves. Continue reading Valley of Fire State Park
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Salt River Birds
The shallow river had not yet received much of the recent mountain snow meltwater. Continue reading Salt River Birds
White Pocket, AZ
Because of it’s remoteness, White Pocket is a wonderful environment bursting with eye candy and few other people. Continue reading White Pocket, AZ
The Wave
I won the lottery to hike the Wave in Arizona. Seen by only a few adventurous souls each day, the Wave must be seen to be appreciated. Continue reading The Wave
Arches National Park
Just north of Moab, Utah is Arches National Park, a protected collection of nature’s awesome formations. The short, abrupt climb up from the highway is precarious at times but well worth the views. We decided against the 6 mile hike to Delicate Arch, the iconic cowboy chaps, as we could do 6 short hikes rather than one. This was shot from a great distance. My … Continue reading Arches National Park
Some Natural Bridges
I’m so grateful we were able to return to Natural Bridges National Monument with more time to explore. It seemed we were climbing from the main highway near Moab, Utah and then it levelled out at the gate. After a knowledgable man at the visitor center helped us choose an appropriate hike, we started to drive along the one-way loop stopping at some of the … Continue reading Some Natural Bridges
