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Showing posts with label Grand Canyon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Grand Canyon. Show all posts
Monday, June 23, 2025

Journeys in the Back of Beyond: Simply Driving to the Bottom of the Grand Canyon (!?)

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Running a geology field studies course is nothing if not stressful. Right on the heels of the most intense storm I've experienced on o...
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Saturday, December 28, 2024

About That Bucket List...What Would You Do To See These Places?

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Horseshoe Bend on the Colorado River So...about that bucket list of yours.  Surely you have one. If you don't, what's keeping you fr...
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Monday, July 18, 2022

What Makes a Canyon Grand? And How Deep is Deep? Exploring Kings Canyon, One of the Deepest Canyons in North America

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Well, let's jump right into it. The picture above is Spanish Peak in the Sierra Nevada, which looms above the canyon of the Kings River....
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Monday, March 2, 2020

Into the Great Unknown (Redux II): Journeying to my Roots, and to the Roots of Mountains

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I was going over some of my old posts about my journey on the Colorado River in 2013 and came across this personal favorite, a post that dis...
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Garry Hayes
I am a teacher of geology at Modesto Junior College and former president of the National Association of Geoscience Teachers, Far Western Section. I have led field trips all over the western United States, and a few excursions overseas, but my homebase is the Sierra Nevada, the Great Valley, and the Coast Ranges of California.
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