Posts filed under: Rock Art Excursions

Rock Art Excursions

Adding Some Rock Art to a Birding Trip: NAN Ranch, Spirit Canyon, and Millville

The Great Covid Pandemic of 2019  and Dorothy's breast cancer diagnosis in July of 2021 really cut into my travels, especially when it came to rock art. ...

Going With The Flow — Spring 2022 Rock Art Trip: Part 1, Getting There

For quite some time I have entertained the notion that someday I would take a raft trip down the San Juan River and see some of the rock art and...

Going With The Flow — Spring 2022 Rock Art Trip: Part 2, A Few Days In Bluff

I left Farmington in the rear view mirror on Saturday, April 23, 2022 and headed north to spend the day exploring Montezuma Canyon....

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...