Canyon Country - Kent Treptow

Canyon Country

White shield figures, painted by Ancestral Puebloans 700-1,000 years ago,...

A mano and three metates sit in an alcove above...

I walked through this canyon half a dozen times before...

Cold-desert phlox.

This shelf is pretty wide and flat, but I’m not...

A wood-lined structure sits in a high alcove once occupied...

Bobcats and cottonwoods.

A hidden granary, only visible after climbing a cliff and...

I love this perfect little buck. Scarcely four inches long,...

The weather report predicted a 30% chance of snow for...

This structure is so perfect it is hard to think...

Lashings secured 700 years ago are still visible in the window...

I don't know why some paintings are so well preserved...

Handprints are one of the most common subjects in rock...

Greater short-horned lizard.

A bead carved from a clam shell.

One of the most famous examples of rock art in...

Evening primrose.

Like a lingering smirk from a long-forgotten joke, a crooked smile adds...

A T-shaped doorway in a large, multi-room structure built into...

I don't believe in ghosts. But if I did, this...

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