Canyon Rims

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Photos from a trip in October 2022 to the Canyon Rims area of Utah. This wonderful desert is managed by the BLM and is just south and west of Moab, and along the eastern border of Canyonlands National Park. The area is now comprised of two large sections, the northern being mostly the Hatch Point …

The San Rafael Swell

The San Rafael Swell is an uplifted sedimentary dome in south-central Utah extending approximately 90 miles northeast to southwest across Emery County. The geologically unique landscape of this anticline not only makes it a popular tourist destination as an outdoor playground, but the San Rafael Swell is also a particularly significant area to the history …

High Desert Reverie

One fine morning in late October, I awoke to clouds and fog drifting past my camp site on Hatch Point, Utah. It looked as if the entire Canyon Rims area was swathed in mist. I grabbed a camera and headed for Anticline Overlook, in hopes of catching the mist before it burned away. I wasn’t …