Category Archives: Arizona

Slot Canyons – Hiking in the American Southwest

Posted on February 10, 2011 by hikingwithbarry

In a desperate channel surfing attempt to avoid the Superbowl game, I stumble upon a documentary account of Aron Ralston’s return to Blue John Canyon, Utah, with Tom Brokaw and a camera crew, to relive the harrowing experience which very nearly … Continue reading →

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Desert Hiking – Introduction to Hiking – Hiking Information

Posted on January 13, 2011 by hikingwithbarry

People who live in, or frequent, the desert know the rules and may justifiably regard some of the information I provide in this post as overkill.  The difference is acclimatization. Friends from near sea level, who travel to hike with me, have … Continue reading →

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Kodachrome Basin State Park – Hiking Utah

Posted on April 26, 2010 by hikingwithbarry

Kodachrome Basin State Park Today I will be travelling from Panguitch, Utah to Page, Arizona which will be my second of three staging locations for this trip.  There is a spectacular sunrise. Like Saskatchewan in Canada, Arizona does not observe … Continue reading →

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