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Rock Images Gallery

Posted onNovember 25, 2023November 25, 2023AuthorPaul Mags9 Comments

Over 200 images for your perusal. Mainly The Four Corners area, some from Nevada, the High Plains, and even a few from north of Banff. Updated Nov 2023. Read More …

CategoriesMusingsTagsArizona, Colorado, Colorado Plateau, High Plains, Nevada, New Mexico, Petroglyphs, pictographs, utah

Images, not vandalism

Posted onAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023AuthorPaul Mags7 Comments

Thoughts on why images are not vandalism. And reasons why people are calling them images rather than “rock art” as well. Read More …

CategoriesMusingsTagsAncestral Pueblo, Arizona, Colorado, favorite, Friday repost, New Mexico, Petroglyphs, pictrographs, utah

The gift of time – Part 1 – New Mexico

Posted onJanuary 11, 2022January 11, 2022AuthorPaul Mags1 Comment

Two weeks of camping, hiking, and backpacking make for an enjoyable holiday season. We spent roughly a week in New Mexico. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsAncestral Pueblo, Mogollon, New Mexico, Petroglyphs, pictographs, Rock Images

Caves and old paths

Posted onMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

A weekend in which we explored a cave, saw ancient structures, and again confirmed that what’s on a map does not always exist on the ground. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsAncestral Pueblo, Petroglyphs, pictrographs, utah, Ute

Peace in the wild

Posted onMarch 24, 2020March 24, 2020AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Enjoying some quiet and peace in a wild place. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsFremont, Petroglyphs, utah

Keeping it local in BLM land

Posted onMarch 20, 2020March 26, 2020AuthorPaul Mags8 Comments

Perhaps my last report for a while. We’ll see. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsFremont, Petroglyphs, pictographs, utah

Spring on the horizon

Posted onFebruary 11, 2020February 11, 2020AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

Signs of spring are afoot (and also “a ski”) this weekend. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsArches National Park, Moab, Petroglyphs, pictographs, utah

Following the travel paths

Posted onDecember 19, 2019December 20, 2019AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

More cultural geography exploration on foot. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsMoab, Petroglyphs, pictographs, Rock Images, utah

Rock Images: Petroglyphs and Pictographs differences

Posted onMarch 6, 2019January 2, 2021AuthorPaul Mags2 Comments

What are the differences between petroglyphs and pictographs? Read More …

CategoriesGetting StartedTagsPetroglyphs, pictographs, Rock Images, utah-tip

Winter backpacking on The Colorado Plateau

Posted onJanuary 22, 2019May 31, 2019AuthorPaul Mags5 Comments

An overnight trip exploring red rock, Pueblos, Rock Images, and a canyon we had to ourselves. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsAncestral Pueblo, Colorado Plateau, Petroglyphs, pictographs, utah, winter

Christmas in Courthouse Wash

Posted onDecember 26, 2018December 26, 2018AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Our first Christmas in Moab. And hiking is the activity of choice. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsArches National Park, Moab, Petroglyphs, pictographs, utah

Canyonlands Sojourn

Posted onOctober 29, 2018December 19, 2018AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

An overnight trip in Canyonlands National Park in the Salt Creek Zone. With meandering canyons, ancient sites, and amazing ancient art. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsAncestral Pueblo, Canyonlands National Park, Colorado Plateau, Petroglyphs, pictographs, utah

Last Push: AZ and NM to Colorado

Posted onMarch 3, 2018April 6, 2018AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

A lot of driving since J-Tree as I made my way back to Colorado for some presentations coming up. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsAncestral Pueblo, Arizona, New Mexico, Petroglyphs, southern tier road trip

Giving thanks in the desert – Capitol Reef

Posted onDecember 2, 2014December 17, 2015AuthorPaul Mags3 Comments

Another Thanksgiving spent outdoors. This time in Capitol Reef National Park.

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagscamping, Capitol Reef, Fremont, hiking, Petroglyphs, Thanksgiving, utah

Dinosaur National Monument – Memorial Day Weekend 2013

Posted onMay 31, 2013May 29, 2017AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

A trip to Dinosaur National Monument over Memorial Day Weekend

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsColorado Plateau, Dinosaur National Monument, fossils, Green River, Petroglyphs, Pueblo, Sagebrush Sea, Yampa River

Camping among the ancients – Chaco Canyon

Posted onFebruary 3, 2013April 6, 2018AuthorPaul Mags4 Comments

A winter camping trip at Chaco Canyon National Historic Park. Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsAncestral Pueblo, camping, Chaco Canyon, Colorado Plateau, New Mexico, Petroglyphs, Pueblo

Solo in Utah Pt 2 – Day Hikes and Side Trips

Posted onDecember 2, 2012November 23, 2016AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

Some day hikes and side trips in Utah over Thanksgiving week. Part two of my Utah trip.  

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagscamping, Colorado Plateau, hiking, Petroglyphs, Pueblo, Thanksgiving, utah

Mesa Verde and the Four Corners

Posted onOctober 16, 2012April 6, 2018AuthorPaul MagsLeave a comment

As with many couples in our age and social bracket, a full-blown honeymoon was not to be after our  wedding. We had a job to get to, family and friends visiting from out of town and too much to do Read More …

CategoriesOther Outdoor JauntsTagsAncestral Pueblo, Colorado Plateau, Four Corners, Mesa Verde, Petroglyphs, Pueblo

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