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courtesy RHanel
Desert driftwood
Some detritus from the last flash flood, just lying about in Lower Bighorn Canyon [enlarge]
The Fab Four
Taking a morning break in Lower Bighorn Canyon. [enlarge]
Pu and Roland
In Lower Bighorn Canyon [enlarge]
First-person view
This is the view you get as you hike along in Lower Bighorn Canyon [enlarge]
Roland walks alone
He walks alone.... he walks alone.... dum dee dum.... [enlarge]
Mesmerizing textures
Swoops and swirls and dreamy curves in Lower Bighorn Canyon [enlarge]
The party hikes on
Hiking in Lower Bighorn Canyon [enlarge]
courtesy PChen
Another portrait
[enlarge]
Petering out
The fantastic kaleidoscope of Lower Bighorn Canyon starts to peter out.... [enlarge]
Hanging cattle fence
This fence marks the junction of Bighorn Canyon and Harris Wash. From here, go left down the wash. [enlarge]
Happy Rock
Jenn holds up what she calls a 'happy face rock' [enlarge]
Alien cubbyholes
Strange alien-like erosion holes in the sandstone of Harris wash. Note the aliens in the holes! [enlarge]
Alien cubbyholes
Strange alien-like erosion holes in the sandstone of Harris wash. Note the aliens in the holes! [enlarge]
Harris Wash
Hiking down a pretty section of Harris Wash [enlarge]
courtesy RHanel
Harris Wash
A shot taken while hiking in Harris Wash [enlarge]
courtesy RHanel
Twenty Mile Wash
Looking down Harris Wash. [enlarge]
Jenn crossing the wash
We save a bit of distance by cutting across a few bends in the wash. [enlarge]
Nearing the exit
A shot of us near the intersection of Harris Wash and the un-named side canyon that contains Zebra slot and our exit route. [enlarge]
courtesy RHanel
Entering the exit canyon
Andrew heads into the mouth of the exit canyon [enlarge]
Zebra Slot ahead
The exit canyon constricts into a narrow slot - this is the part that is called 'Zebra Slot' [enlarge]
courtesy PChen
Passing an obstacle
Jenn stemming across a narrow icy pool in Zebra slot, just below where it gets really pretty. [enlarge]
Amazing Zebra Slot
The exquisite beautiful flowing lines of Zebra Slot [enlarge]
Zebra slot
Another view of the scenic zebra slot [enlarge]
Zebra slot
Another view of the scenic zebra slot [enlarge]
Admiring the stripes
Jenn and Roland admire the view in Zebra Slot [enlarge]
Roland's acrobatics
Roland horses around in Zebra slot [enlarge]
courtesy RHanel
Nicely lit!
Roland does a good job with a bit of artificial lighting in Zebra Slot [enlarge]
courtesy PChen
Posing in Zebra slot
Jenn, Pu and Andrew in Zebra Slot [enlarge]
courtesy PChen
Zebra slot photography
[enlarge]
Wonderfully sculpted walls
Taken in Zebra Slot [enlarge]
Stemming Pu
Pu stems back across the icy pool on the way out of Zebra Slot [enlarge]
Back out for lunch
Lunch in a sunny warm spot right next to the entrance of Zebra Slot [enlarge]
Solitary Lunchspot
Pu, Roland and Jenn at our secluded little lunch spot just outside Zebra Slot. [enlarge]
Open terrain northwards
A view northwards just above zebra slot. Above zebra slot this unnamed drainage winds north, heading back towards the Old Scheffield Road. [enlarge]
Heading up and around
Because you can't go all the way up and out of zebra slot, we have to descend to its mouth and then climb around on the outside. [enlarge]
courtesy PChen
Andrew and Jenn
at a rock outcrop just above zebra slot. [enlarge]
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