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Float Trip Reminder and Invitation
Fruita, Colorado June, 2022 Event Reminder! I have booked our raft/float trip through Rimrock Adventures in Fruita. The event will take place on Saturday, June 25, 2022. We are scheduled to meet at Rimrock Adventures at 9:45am, and we’ll begin our adventure at 10:00 am. This gives us a chance to get there, pay, sign…
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LOWER ANTELOPE CANYON
PAGE, ARIZONA JUNE 2022 While we were in Page, Arizona recently, we visited both upper and lower Antelope Canyon. On my last post, I posted only photos from Upper Antelope Canyon. So, this time, I thought I would share with you what the experience was like touring lower Antelope Canyon. The photos are, in some…
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HORSESHOE BEND II
PAGE, ARIZONA You’ve seen the pictures. We’ve all seen them! But it’s not the same as taking your own picture, right? The experience is the fun. A nice photograph is a bonus. While we were in Page, Arizona visiting Antelope Canyon, we decided to visit Horseshoe Bend, a meander of The Colorado river just 2…
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Horseshoe Bend
Page, Arizona June 2022 You’ve seen the pictures. We’ve all seen them! But hey! it’s not the same as taking your own picture, right? The experience is the fun! A nice photograph is a bonus. While we were in Page, Arizona visiting Antelope Canyon, we decided to visit Horseshoe Bend, a meander of The Colorado…
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THE THRILL OF THE CHASE
THE FENN TREASURE HUNT This morning I decided to read another story from the Mile High Stories book, a book of short non-fiction stories published by 5280 Magazine. This is the second story I’ve read out of this book. This story is about a guy who got caught up in searching for a treasure hidden…
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UPPER ANTELOPE CANYON
PAGE, ARIZONA JUNE 2022 Allow me to begin by stating that Antelope Canyon near Page, Arizona, is undoubtedly one of the great natural wonders of the world. I’ve wanted to go since I first became aware of it by following various landscape photographers, about a decade ago. Antelope Canyon may be old news now, but…
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The Adobe Badlands
Near Delta, Colorado I love the Adobe Badlands. Have I mentioned this before? It seems like I might have but I can’t say it often enough. I first noticed these amazing hills while driving up and down U.S. 50 between Grand Junction and Montrose. You can’t help but notice them, they’re very eye catching. It’s…
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FORT UNCOMPAHGRE
DELTA, COLORADO In Colorado, we have a few old forts from the 1800’s that are still either intact, or they have been refurbished. This is true throughout the west. In fact, one of my relatives owned a portion of Fort Laramie, in Wyoming, after it was de-commissioned by the army. The whole fort has since…
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ESCALANTE CANYON
It’s just a small sign along U.S. 50 that points to the west and Escalante Canyon. You may not feel inclined to want to turn on this dirt road. It sure doesn’t look like much is there. There is a parking area right there next to the highway, where people load and unload their bicycles,…
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INVITATION TO A COLORADO ADVENTURE
I have booked a raft/float trip through Rimrock Adventures in Fruita, Colorado. The event will take place on Saturday, June 25, 2022. We are scheduled to meet at Rimrock Adventures at 9:45am, and we’ll begin our adventure at 10:00 am. This gives us a chance to get there, pay, sign waivers, use the bathroom etc.…