Part I
The Four Corners, the
spot where four states meet ... Seeking personal adventure
... adventure sports ... Mountains ... skiing ... Aspen and
its Maroon Bells ... Ouray ... Box Canyon Falls ... silver
minesmountain ghosts ... steam train adventure ... “one
of the most thrilling railroad journeys in the world” ...
the Animas River gorge ... “Silver by the ton”Silverton
... Durango ... The San Juan Skyway and the Million-Dollar
Highway ... San Francisco Peaks ... four-wheel-drive ... mountain
bighorn ... Rivers ... snowmelt ... a lesson in kayak whitewater
... river rafting ... Lees Ferry and Marble Canyon ... Navajo
Lake ... the best fishing ... Lake Powell ... Glen Canyon ...
houseboats and other toys ... boat ride ... the canyons narrow
... legends of a sacred place ... labyrinths of sandstone ...
Rainbow Bridge
Part II
Canyons ... Moab ...
slickrock mountain biking ... natural bridges, arches and windows
... a photographer’s paradise ... Delicate Arch ... Canyonlands
... Shafer Trail ... Capitol Reef ... wildlife ... Scenic Byways
... Bryce Canyon ... Zion ... rock climbing ... Hanging Gardens
and the Virgin River Narrows ... Grand Staircase ... Escalante
Canyons wilderness ... Kodachrome Basin ... Grosvenor Arch
... Pahreah ghost movie set ... Vermilion Cliffs ... The Grandest
of all Canyons ... Black Canyon of the Gunnison ... a slot
canyon ... Canyon de Chelly ... Spider Rock and Monument Valley
... Cultures ... New Mexican cuisine ... springtime in the
Southwest ... Santa Fe and Taos ... art and craftsmanship ...
pottery ... traces of Spanish explorers ... ancient petroglyphs
... spiritual emergence ... ruins of ancient civilizations
... Aztec Ruins ... Chaco Culture ... Pueblo Bonito ... Mesa
Verde ... exploring Cliff Palace and Balcony House ... The
Gathering of Nations ... a celebration of Indian culture ...
prayerful dances ... patterns, rhythms and meanings ... one
single voice, one single beat ... sacred mountains ... a circle
of Four Corners