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petroglyphs

Butler Wash Petroglyphs and Ruins: Bears Ears N.M.

utah0rbust June 27, 2017 Uncategorized

Ruins built into the wall of Butler Wash Sometimes the best getaways are not planned — that’s kinda how this trip to Bears Ears National Monument happened. Steve and I had a couple of days without the kiddos and our short list of options required 1) Somewhere we’ve never been …

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Raven’s Crack and Basket Site in Cane Beds, AZ

utah0rbust April 24, 2017 Uncategorized

WE FOUND DUCK HEAD PERSON!!! We set out to find a crap-ton of petroglyphs in Cane Beds, AZ. ON DAY ONE: (read about that trip here) we found a bunch of cool glyphs and panels, but we didn’t find the elusive Duck Head person who is kinda a big deal …

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Two days in Cane Beds, AZ = a whole lot of petroglyphs

utah0rbust April 24, 2017 Uncategorized

Basket site in Rosy Canyon DAY ONE:Oh man — I’m completely obsessed with rock art. Whenever we are out hiking and exploring, coming upon a wall filled with ancient drawings, petroglyphs and pictographs, I imagine it’s something like coming face to face with your favorite celebrity. I get very excited, …

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Southern Utah waterfalls and watering holes

utah0rbust February 5, 2017 Uncategorized

Brave Harry and I needed a day to forget about the stressful week. This kid is so much like his mom. We are both very sensitive and emotional. I’ve learned to cope mostly through physical activity. When I’m doing something physical — whether it’s running 50 miles, or trying to …

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Gold Butte National Monument: Thanks, Obama!

utah0rbust December 28, 2016 Uncategorized

On the very first official day that Gold Butte was designated a National Monument (weirdly coincidental, we didn’t even plan that one!) we headed out on an adventure to find The Falling Man petroglyph. Steve and I hiked out this way back in 2015 to find the Kohta Circus panel …

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Three-headed man panel and Teacher’s Rock

utah0rbust December 11, 2016 Uncategorized

Three Headed Man We found some petroglyphs “off the beaten path” near Hurricane, UT. Going off little more than a GPS map with red dots and circles from a friend, Steve and I set out to find the three-headed man panel and another site called “teacher’s rock”. It was a …

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Snake Gulch pictographs and ruins near Kanab

utah0rbust October 20, 2016 Petroglyphs - Pictographs

Ok. Seriously. This is THE COOLEST FREAKIN PLACE EVER! just one of like 100000000 pictographs in this canyon Located just about 30 miles from Kanab, UT, Snake Gulch is a really spectacular canyon that is located in the Kanab Creek Wilderness. What makes this stretch of land so amazing is …

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Cool bear petroglyph! Potash Road Rock Art

utah0rbust October 19, 2016 Uncategorized

One of the coolest glyphs I’ve ever seen! On our fall Moab adventure, my goal was to hike to Delicate Arch at sunrise and to see as much rock art as I could possibly cram into 4 days. There are SO MANY (I mean, SO MANY!!) rock art panels in …

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Dinosaur tracks in Moab

utah0rbust October 19, 2016 Uncategorized

I love love love dinosaur tracks. Here in Kanab, there are quite a few spots to see some mega-cool tracks (like this place. or this place.) But Moab has even BIGGER ones. And the best news is that they are fairy easy to get to. The first track site we …

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Sego Canyon Rock Art – CRAZY amazing!

utah0rbust October 19, 2016 Uncategorized

To celebrate my 40th birthday, the fam — along with our best friends Lisa and Darren — headed to Moab for some adventuring. We had a pretty packed itinerary, and a few lofty goals. One was to hike to delicate arch on my bday — and the other was to …

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Jill Williams

I'm Jill and I'm an outdoor junkie, personal trainer, and certified bunny hugger. I am in love with the red rocks and desolate landscape that southern Utah offers. The outdoors is what feeds my soul. I love of trail running, hiking, exploring and photography. I spend nearly all of my free time exploring the high desert with my husband, 2 kids, and an unruly pack of mutts. xoxo

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