Three day old foal
Even though I’m about done shooting for Highway 89 project, I can’t seem to get away from Sanpete County. We went down to Spring City Heritage Day, and on the way, met up with a new committee member for the Day of the American Cowboy Celebration in Mt. Pleasant (July 25). [...]
Monthly Archives: May 2009
Three Days Old
Lounging by the poolside
My nephew
I caught up on things today: packing materials to ship limited editions (thank you!), proof prints for the Day of the American Cowboy folks I’ll be seeing tomorrow, and pictures from early April of and for my family. This series got sent off today. Now we return to our regularly scheduled chaos of [...]
4 cameras at Camp 5
Camp 5
Still in the Inner Gorge, we made camp early enough that I could get out all of my gear: D700 for most everything, D2X as a back-up and for wide angles (I don’t have a full-frame wide angle yet), D70 for remixed IR stuff, and a review model of a Canon D10.
Not much happened [...]
Eco-graffiti-Grand Canyon National Park
Granite Rapid near mile 93, Grand Canyon National Park
The Inner Gorge of the Grand Canyon draws the walls closer together speeding up the current the Colorado River and making its rapids much more dangerous. John Wesley Powell’s men dreaded the schist and granite rocks, their practical geology lessons burnt into them: the Inner Gorge rapids [...]
Day 3: Nankoweap Granaries
Nankoweap Granaries
One of the reasons we chose to float the Grand Canyon in April with CRATE was the opportunity for more hiking time than a typical 8-day motorized trip. Same river distance in 11 days equates to three more days to explore, and reliably cooler weather in April.
When we rafted (with CRATE) in 1998, we [...]