Canyonlands National Park – PMags.com https://pmags.com Practical advice and musings on the outdoors, hiking, backpacking, ski touring, and camping. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 23:33:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://pmags.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cropped-fav-ico-160x160.jpg Canyonlands National Park – PMags.com https://pmags.com 32 32 81463906 Winter camp in The Needles. https://pmags.com/winter-camp-in-the-needles https://pmags.com/winter-camp-in-the-needles#comments Mon, 07 Feb 2022 20:17:00 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=30527 Winter camp in The Needles.

The past two weeks have found Joan and me busy. But not so busy we can't get away for a couple of days. Read More ...

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A winter trip to The Needles District of Canyonlands. Read More ...

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A simple video for the more visually inclined about how to cross into the famous Maze District of Canyonlands National Park via packraft at Spanish Bottom. Read More ...

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A three-day weekend spent backpacking and exploring a dense concentration of Ancestral Pueblo dwellings. Read More ...

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Another trip to The Maze in Canyonlands National Park. I included some basic logistic info for those who asked after my last trip. Read More ...

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Another memorable trip on the Colorado Plateau. Read More ...

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We hiked in a place often ignored for backpacking. And during winter we had it all to ourselves. Read More ...

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Keeping busy. But not with a beige box, 48-hour on-call "Crisis of The Century." Instead, red rocks...and a book deal! Read More ...

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Some backpacking in an area not overly well-known. Read More ...

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A quick overnighter just before the tourist season starts. And the weekend snow arrived. Read More ...

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