Went winter wandering.
Left San Diego in January with a broken toe and headed for Zion NP.
I sat in the wash, wife is the speck on the summit. KOFA NWR
Had to visit Quartzite, AZ
Organ Pipes NM
Bonnelli Landing, Lake Mead NRA
Whitney Pockets, and then Welcome to Zion
February
One of Virgin Peak’s western canyons
An icy canyon on the AZ-UT border south of Hurricane.
ACA Ground School, St. George
March
Elephant Butte
Rock Canyon
West Misery
Jolly Gulch
Colorado River 3,000′ below Torroweap, GCNP
Looking down at the Cove-Colorado River junction and remembering a past year’s descent of it’s beautiful canyon, packraft, and exit up Lava Falls Trail.
Lava Falls from Torroweap
Nampaweap
A final (?) snowy blast, just to keep us honest.
Another canyon on the western slopes of Virgin Peak
And on to Spring!
Next: Summer Drifting the Continental Divide. C-Ya in October!
