Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Gorgeous claret cup blooms against the black canyon
Gorgeous claret cup blooms against the black canyon. We enjoyed our stop here on the way home from Utah. We met a fun Australian and enjoyed swapping stories – it is he that told us where to find this bloom and we set off just before sunset to find.

Canyonlands National Park

A weekend of hiking camping fun with friends
A weekend of hiking and camping fun with friends
Greetings from Us in Needles District
Greetings from Us in Needles District
Needles-District-Lost-Hikers-Joint-Trail-Hike
Lost Hikers Joint Trail Hike Panorama
Chessler Park Panorama
Chessler Park Panorama
Colorful Opuntia bloom in Chessler Park
Colorful Opuntia bloom in Chessler Park
Spring in chessler park with Opuntia blooms
Spring in Chessler Park with Opuntia blooms
The Solar Eclipse Ring of Fire at Pot Hole Point
Viewing The Solar Eclipse Ring of Fire at Pot Hole Point
Playing around with Shadows during The Solar Eclipse Ring of Fire at Pot Hole Point
Playing around with Shadows during The Solar Eclipse Ring of Fire at Pot Hole Point
The Shadows look like pictographs on Pot Hole Point during the Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse
The Shadows look like pictographs on Pot Hole Point during the Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse
Enjoying the quiet times. We appreciate all the ranger led programs in the National Parks - Thank you!
Enjoying the quiet times at sunset. We appreciate all the ranger led programs in the National Parks – Thank you! This special telescope allowed an amazing view of the solar eclipse – although the image was upside down.

 

Utah Sights

Ready to do some MINI fun raising camping and hiking in Utah
Ready to do some MINI fun raising camping and hiking in Goblin State park
Caught in the narrow slot of Little Wild Horse Canyon
Caught in the narrow slot of Little Wild Horse Canyon
Gorgeous blue skies to hike White Canyon in Bridges National Monument
Gorgeous blue skies to hike White Canyon in Bridges National Monument
Admiring the petroglyphs and reflections under Kachina Bridge
Admiring the petroglyphs and reflections under Kachina Bridge
Cactus bloom in White Canyon area
Cactus bloom in White Canyon area
Awesome campsite near Bears Ears Pass
Awesome campsite near Bears Ears Pass
Enjoying the Panorama of Goosenecks State Park
Enjoying the Panorama of Goosenecks State Park
Moki Dugway!
Moki Dugway! Those are some serious Twisties!
Motoring towards Monument Valley
Motoring towards Monument Valley