We were greeted by a warm day with the sunrise at Dollhouse. Our first objective of the day was a short hike to the Bear Panel to see the rock art We had a general idea of where the panel was so we had to do a little exploring. Due to the Biological soils we…
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Canyonlands Maze 2008 – Day 3
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With Doll House only about 20 miles from Tea Pot we did not have to rush to get an early start. Tea Pot Rock is where the most difficult section of the trail begins. The next 5 miles take to take over an hour. Having never been here we did not know what to expect.…
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Roan Plateau & East Parachute Creek Falls
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As a part of our vacation this last summer we decided to visit the controversial Roan Plateau in west central Colorado. If you have ever driven on I70 between Glenwood Springs and Grand Junction you have driven by the Roan Plateau. It is on the north side of the highway just west of Riffle. The…
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Canyonlands Maze 2008 – Day 2
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The objective for day 2 was to reach the Teapot Rock camp. The distance was only about 30 miles. Tea Pot Rock camp was picked to keep the driving short and allow us time to stop as much as we wanted. It was a cold morning at Panorama Point with the low in the 20’s.…
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Canyonlands Maze 2008 – Day 1
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Our day required an early start from Green River Utah. I had a full day planned to start our expedition. We headed west on I 70 from Green River to the exit for Utah 24 South. Utah 24 heads south to Hanksville along the east edge of the San Rafael Reef (this will be another…