Southwest

Exploring Moab's Owl Panel

A fairly easy day hike to an interesting petroglyph panel showcasing a variety of intriguing depictions, including a remarkably detailed...

Spectacular Tales on Stone: The Rock Art of Indian Creek

Spanning Rt 211 from its junction with Rt 191 to the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park, Indian Creek Scenic Byway is a...

Rock Art & Dino Tracks: Exploring Poison Spider Dinosaur Tracksite

Visiting the Poison Spider Dinosaur Trackway site in Moab is a bit of a step back in time. Situated beside the Colorado River, the...

Dino Delight: Exploring Mill Canyon & Copper Ridge Dinosaur Trackways

The Mill Canyon DInosaur Tracksite and Copper Ridge Dinosaur Trackways, located just north of Moab, are two remarkable sites known for...

A Great Gathering: The Procession Panel in Bears Ears National Monument

Etched into a large sandstone wall on the eastern slope of Comb Ridge, the Procession Panel tells the story of a great gathering of more...

Petroglyphs & Potsherds: Exploring the Wolfman Panel in Bears Ears National Monument

Bears Ears National Monument's Wolfman Panel is one of the easiest rock art sites to access within Butler Wash. Located north of the San...

Visit the Tree of Life Petroglyph Site

An easy to access petroglyph panel portraying numerous images, including a tree that appears to have been created with a rainbow above...

Uncovering the Art of the Ancients: Exploring the Controversial Black Dragon Wash Pictographs

The rock art of the San Rafael Swell's Black Dragon Wash offers a stunning glimpse into the past, featuring Barrier Canyon style...

Bartlett Rock Art Site: It's Definitely Aliens

The Bartlett Rock Art Site is an easy to access pictograph panel near Utah's Canyonlands National Park's Island in the Sky District. The...

The Curious Case of the Intestine Man Pictograph Site

Located just off Rt 313, 15 minutes from downtown Moab, sits one of the more peculiar pictograph panels in the area, Intestine Man. It's...

The Mysterious Snake in Mouth Pictograph Panel

An easy, fairly straightforward day hike leading to a very interesting pictograph panel fifteen minutes outside of downtown Moab. The...

The Haunting Rock Art of Sego Canyon

It's one of the most mysterious ancient rock art sites in the American Southwest. Haunting images depicting limbless human-like figures...

Discover the Enigmatic Comet Thrower Pictograph

Nestled in the depths of Hell Roaring Canyon, just outside of Canyonlands National Park's Island in the Sky District, lies one of the...

Uncovering the Hidden Treasures of Salt Creek Canyon: A Backpacker's Dream Come True

For hikers with a passion for exploring ancient Native American ruins and rock art, embarking on a backpacking journey through Utah's...

Hiking into the Past: Exploring Horseshoe Canyon in Canyonlands National Park

Home to arguably the most spectacular ancient rock art ever discovered in North America, Canyonlands' Horseshoe Canyon is dazzling,...

Unveiling the Elusive Solstice Sake: Moab's Best Kept Secret

Nestled deep within the Behind the Rocks WIlderness Study Area lies one of North America's most remarkable rock art sites. Crafted during...

Hike to Utah's Delicate Arch

Delicate Arch is arguably the most stunning geological feature inside Arches National Park. The largest free-standing, naturally formed...

Hike to Sedona's Subway Cave

The Subway Cave is undoubtedly one of the best hikes in Sedona. The seventy-five foot long, twenty-five foot wide cave rests in a...

Hike to Sedona's Devil's Bridge

If you're interested in a drop-dead gorgeous sunrise hike in Sedona, look no further than a trip out to Devil's Bridge. What's arguably...

Hike to Sedona's Birthing Cave

The history of the Birthing Cave is one that is steeped in legend and tradition. According to local lore, for generations the cave was...