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Rock Art Excursions

Going With The Flow — Spring 2022 Rock Art Trip: Part 4, Heading Home

Originally I had planned to stick around Bluff and the Four Corners area for about five days after the rafting trip was over.  That changed when my daughter Liz and...

The Search For 13 Moons

Ever since I unexpectedly stumbled upon a few petroglyph sites on the Volcanic Tablelands north of Bishop, California, I have wanted to make a return visit to that area.  When...

A Winter Solstice To Remember…

For a number of years, I have been meaning to visit the pictograph site near Paint Rock, Texas.  When I lived in San Angelo during the early 1980s, I heard...

Caborca, Coso, and Beyond! (A Fall 2019 Rock Art Adventure)

For a number of years I have wanted to visit the petroglyph site outside of Caborca, Mexico,  and the Coso rock art at the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake...

The Road to Kakadu (2019 Down Under, Part 1)

Truth be known, I have yearned to visit Australia since 1986 and the first time I saw the movie Crocodile Dundee with Paul Hogan.  That yearning was stoked in 2017...

The Magic of Mt. Borradaile (2019 Down Under, Part 2)

The magic of Mt. Borradaile was one of the main reasons I wanted to travel to  Australia.   Upon seeing a few pictures of the rock art there, I was hooked. ...

Kowtowed By The Kimberly (2019 Down Under, Part 3)

As I left Katherine on the morning of Sunday, September 15, 2019, I was excited.  Excited to be headed to the Kimberly, where I knew I would see rock art...

Kalumburu and The Long Road Home (2019 Down Under, Part 4)

Fear not, the end is near.  As I headed to Kalumburu from the Mitchell Falls area, I knew the end was coming but, nonetheless, I was excited about the adventures...

The Road Less Traveled — Summer 2019 Solo Rock Art Tour [Part 1: Mesa Prieta to the Great Basin]

As I planned my travel for 2019, I originally did not plan to go anywhere in July.  I had reserved a spot for the Texas Archaeological Society (TAS) Field School...

The Road Less Traveled — Summer 2019 Solo Rock Art Tour [Part 2: Great Basin to Dry Wash]

Part 2 of this trip blog begins with my arrival in Delta, Utah, on Friday evening, July 12, 2019.  I had signed up for a Utah Rock Art Research Association...