{"id":5050,"date":"2014-12-18T06:00:49","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T10:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/?p=5050"},"modified":"2014-12-18T06:00:49","modified_gmt":"2014-12-18T10:00:49","slug":"south-san-rafael-swell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/south-san-rafael-swell\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"South San Rafael Swell"},"content":{"rendered":"

Out of my hike in the slot canyons, I saw a sign \u00ab\u00a0Muddy Creek\u00a0\u00bb. I thus followed the trail south and had the good surprise to find a quite large area of \u00ab\u00a0bentonite\u00a0\u00bb, this kind of clay that I also found at the Painted Hill in Oregon.
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\n1. Bentonite Hills and Henry Mountains in the distance.
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\n2. Nice colors in front of San Rafael Reef.
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\n3. Valley…
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\n4. Sweetness…
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\n5. I vary the compositions in this sensual landscape…
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\n6. VivaLaVida having fun on that beautiful trail!
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\n7. Muddy Creek, at the end of the trail.
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\n8. Ride over the Bentonite. \ud83d\ude09
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\n9. I slept near an abandoned ranch and discovered this carcass at nightfall.
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\n10. She too has beautiful sensual forms, isn’t it? \ud83d\ude00
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\n11. The next morning I went up towards a small arch and saw this pothole on my sundstone path.
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\n12. Here is Wild Horse Window.
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\n13. The window is nice! \ud83d\ude00
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\n14. Guess who created this double cave? Yes, that’s it, that little spring that seeps from the bottom of the two caves, giving life to some ferns…
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\n15. Almost a makeup eye…
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\n16. By late afternoon, towards a high plateau at almost 7,000 feet elevationl to a camp near another slot canyon.
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\n17. Upper Reds Canyon cliffs in Sunset light.
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\nAnother dive in a slot canyon to come soon! \ud83d\ude00
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