Escalante, Utah
Today was all new territory for both Sam and I, seeing as he has never been to Escalante. Along highway 12 the pink rock disappeared into the rear view mirror and was replaced by huge grey rock covered in coniferous trees as far as the eye could see. After visiting two brand new extremely well staffed visitor centres we soon realized Escalante National Monument is a really big place. Bigger than Bryce and Zion put together and yet wonderfully less populated by in...