Reflections Of Time In Canyonlands
Potholes aren't always holding water in Canyonlands National Park, but when they do, check out the reflections.
Kurt Repanshek
- By Kurt Repanshek - April 2nd, 2014 7:07pm
Canyonlands National Park
Some Canyonlands National Park Backcountry Travelers Will Need Bear Canisters
With bears present in the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park, backcountry travelers heading into the district will need to use bear canisters to store their food and garbage.
- By NPT Staff - March 16th, 2014 3:33am
Essential Paddling Guide: Cataract Canyon, Sample The Best Of The Southwest's Rivers
It’s just two days on the river, but the section of the Colorado River that flows through Cataract Canyon in Canyonlands National Park is one of the best not only in the West but in the entire country for whitewater aficionados and admirers of spectacular red rock scenery.
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- By Kurt Repanshek - April 19th, 2014 5:20pm
NPCA: States Should Be Repaid For Opening National Parks During October Shutdown
The National Parks Conservation Association is urging Congress to repay those states that made it possible for a handful of national parks to open for business during last October's shutdown.
- By NPT Staff - March 14th, 2014 5:48am
Essential Paddling Guide: Colorado River’s Flows Threatened By Growing Demands, Drier Climate
“Running on empty” unfortunately is a very apt description of the Colorado River Basin, which long has had its water overcommitted. Today, the vast watershed that stretches from the mountains of Colorado to the Gulf of California and helps nourish some 30 million residents in the Southwest and Mexico is mired in a long-running drought that threatens to dramatically recast the already-arid region.
Snowpack Points To Bodacious White-Water Rafting Season In Southwestern National Parks
With March typically one of the snowier months of the year in the Rocky Mountains, the coming summer float season on rivers through Dinosaur National Monument, Canyonlands National Park, and Grand Canyon National Park will be something to rave about.
- By NPT Staff - March 7th, 2014 5:59am
Essential Paddling Guide: Explore The Rivers Of Dinosaur National Monument
Dinosaur National Monument's two rivers, the Yampa and the Green, should be justification enough to formally describe Dinosaur as a "national park;" they offer some of the best rafting in the West.
- By Kurt Repanshek - April 19th, 2014 5:22pm
A Sweetheart Deal For Couples Who Like To Run Rivers Or Pedal Through National Parks
Does your significant other like to get wet? Surprise them for Valentine's Day by booking a couples'-only river trip through Dinosaur National Monument or Canyonlands National Park with Holiday River Expeditions.
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- By NPT Staff - February 7th, 2014 2:15am
Welcome Traveler's Newest Supporters And Advertisers
Observant readers of the Traveler no doubt noticed some new sponsors and advertisers who believe in our mission to nurture advocates and stewards for the National Park System while exploring how best to get the most out of the park experience.
- By Kurt Repanshek - January 29th, 2014 4:00am
Canyonlands National Park The Latest To Move To Online Backcountry Permitting
Add Canyonlands National Park to the growing list of parks that are moving their backcountry permitting process to the Internet.
- By NPT Staff - January 21st, 2014 2:45am
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