Tag Archives: Joshua Tree National Park

Cholla Cactus Garden at Joshua Tree National Park

The Perils of the Cholla Cactus Garden

17 Nov Filed under Hauns Go West 2010. No comments.

The afternoon that we arrived at Joshua Tree National Park, we drove in at the south entrance through the Pinto Basin between the Hexie (south) and Pinto (north) Mountains, nearly 20 miles to our campsite. There in the Pinto Basin, the Cholla Cactus Garden resides. … Read More →

View from the top of boulders at Cap Rock in Joshua Tree National Park

Climbing Joshua Tree’s Cap Rock

16 Nov Filed under Hauns Go West 2010, Photo Gallery. No comments.

Here are some more photos from our time in Joshua Tree National Park. On this day we hiked around the Cap Rock area and Trey and I did some boulder climbing/scrambling up to the top. Click for a larger view of this panorama

Forty-Nine Palms Oasis in Joshua Tree National Park

Forty-Nine Palms Oasis

16 Nov Filed under Hauns Go West 2010. No comments.

On September 23rd, Heidi’s birthday, we decided to hike to the Forty Nine Palms Oasis, one of 5 Desert Fan Palm oases in Joshua Tree National Park. It was a 3.3 mile hike up and down the desert mountain side to a nicely shaded oasis. … Read More →

Big horn sheep at dawn in Joshua Tree National Park

Desert Bighorn Sheep of Joshua Tree

11 Nov Filed under Hauns Go West 2010. No comments.

Our first morning in Joshua Tree Nat’l Park we woke up before the sun rose and hiked to Barker Dam. The dam was built in 1900 by early cattlemen and still stands today. A park ranger told us there was a pretty good chance we’d … Read More →

Classic Joshua Tree National Park Landscape

Joshua Tree National Park

10 Nov Filed under Hauns Go West 2010. No comments.

One of our favorite parts of the trip was the 2 1/2 days we spent in Joshua Tree National Park. We camped at Jumbo Rocks and it was the perfect locale. Right next to our tent was a massive rock with a little cave in … Read More →

We found bunch of dinosaurs made of scrap metal

Trey Pics: CA, NV & UT

2 Nov Filed under Hauns Go West 2010, Photo Gallery. No comments.

Here are some of my favorite photos of Trey’s from our time in California, Nevada, and Utah.

Silhouette of a Joshua Tree at dusk

Joshua Trees at Dusk

30 Oct Filed under Hauns Go West 2010, Photo Gallery. 1 Comment.

We stayed at Joshua Tree National Park for 2 1/2 days and took more photos there than any other place. I’ve already posted some panoramas and videos. Below is a series I did of silhouetted joshua trees.

Panorama from the top of Keys View in Joshua Tree National Park

Joshua Tree Panoramas

14 Oct Filed under Hauns Go West 2010, Photo Gallery. No comments.

Trey hikes in Joshua Tree National Park Pinto Mountain in the southern part of Joshua Tree National Park View from Cap Rock Panorama from the top of Keys View in Joshua Tree National Park 49 Palms Oasis on the northern side of Joshua Tree National … Read More →

Trey climbs a rock at Joshua Tree National Park

Joshua Tree Videos

13 Oct Filed under Hauns Go West 2010, Video. No comments.

Watch Trey have a blast climbing rocks, get a “Cribs” style tour of his rock house, and watch the attack of the not-so-killer bees.