I have the sense of humor of your average 12 year old.

This was a crazy hike, be prepared for a steep climb back out along stairs. Sea level people, it's at 8000 feet and almost 300 feet of...

Leanna trying to manage my over-excitement.

Spooky vibes, it didn't look abandoned, but not even dog was present to warn us off. True Wendigo Vibes. We watched the sun inch closer...

This is exactly how I imagine mountain lines. Scary faces and rotating saw blades for feet.

Entrance to the slot canyon. looking up...

David was like a puppy in a new yard. Sandstone concretion, the minerals formed a cement bond with the sandstone which contained them,...

It's like entering through a walled city. The exact moment Leanna was done with red rocks.

The coffee ran empty. These chasms were deep, almost a quarter of a mile in places. Dine' road vendor. Friendly peoples. Badlands north...

Found these cool ruins, in the background, the hill is old lava from a cinder volcano. The lava field came to the edge of Wupatki area. ...

Whew. It was a whole thing. Research hiking in the grand canyon before you leave your sea level home. The sign doesn't lie.

Nope, not for me.

5 unique species call this highly carbonated, slightly arsenic, spring home. Among them is a prolific leech that infests the water. ...

All trails described it as a pleasant walk along a running stream. We had another couple with us and the wife was, well... continuously...