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This week, President Biden announced the designation of two national monuments in California, Chuckwalla National Monument and Sáttítla National Monument. These Colorado and Mojave desert lands are some of our favorite to visit in California, so this comes as amazing news! Read on for more from our friends at Outdoor Alliance…
“Canyon Country” is the twelfth and final layout of the Radavist 2024 Calendar. It was shot with a Canon R5 and a f6.3-9 200-800 mm lens in the Four Corners region. Photographed by John Watson.
“To the desert go prophets and hermits; through desert go pilgrims and exiles. Here the leaders of the great religions have sought the therapeutic and spiritual values of retreat, not to escape but to find reality.”
― Paul Shepard, Man in the Landscape a Historic View of the Esthetics of Nature
For a high-res JPG, suitable for print and desktop wallpaper*, right-click and save link as – The Radavist 2024 – December. Please, this photo is for personal use only!
(*set background to white and center for optimal coverage) A mobile wallpaper is also available of this image: 2024 Radavist Calendar: December Mobile Wallpaper.
River trips on a cycling website? You got that right. We’ve highlighted numerous river trips in the past. As much as we all love bikes over here, we’re well-rounded outdoors people, taking on slot canyon backpacking trips, trail running, 4WD car camping, and, yes, rivers. On a recent outing on the lower San Juan River, Spencer and Blix renewed their wedding vows, with Cari and John in tow and a bunch of river guides Blix works with.
This beautiful gallery celebrates the West’s most precious resource, water while highlighting the beauty of camaraderie, all set in a stunning backdrop, deep within a desert canyon. Read on for some words by John and a fun gallery from him and Spencer!
As the temperatures slowly drop on the Colorado Plateau, thousands will travel to Moab this fall to ride mountain bikes. If you’re heading out to Moab, make sure you watch (or re-watch) our From Biocrust… With Love documentary! Be sure to show your friends too.
Read our Shred Lightly Principles for further information on how to move through these fragile landscapes without impact.
