Utah 04-Buckskin Gulch Trail

During a 2004 vacation in Utah, I hiked a couple trails in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness Area, including a trail that passes through slot canyons into Buckskin Gulch.

Mark Wasson, http://www.markwasson.com > Trips has detailed summaries of my trips

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Along the trail leading to the gulch

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Entering a slot canyon

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Slot canyon

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Not the place to be when this area gets hit by a flash flood

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Flash floods continue to carve this canyon through layers of sandstone

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Exiting one slot canyon

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Hiking in the canyon

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Another slot canyon

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Looking up

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I tried my flash, which produced this film negative-like effect when it...

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A river runs through it (sometimes)

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Flash effects

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A slot canyon wannabe for the less claustrophobic

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Between slots

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Walk to the light

article published 5/21/2005

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