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Melanie contemplates Butch Cassidy's hang out (Robber's Roost area) in one of the canyons he frequented according to local legend |
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With the Henry Mountains in the background, Melanie smiles after a great hike |
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High on the San Rafael Swell overlooking Factory Butte (Utah) |
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One of Melanie's favorite places; Happy Canyon overlook on Sams Mesa, Utah |
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Melanie relaxes on an unidentifed mesa on the west side of the Colorado River and Canyonlands |
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Melanie near the summit of Mt. Antero near St. Elmo, Colorado in late July 2002. |
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Overlook near the Red Canyon, San Rafael Swell in 1996 |
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Near a Red Canyon overlook on the San Rafael Swell in 1996. Melanie hiked the ridge in the background. |
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One of Melanie's favorite places, Sams Mesa on her first trip there in 1996 |
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After a hike on the ridge above on Sams Mesa (Utah) in 1996 |
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Sams Mesa with the Henry Mountains in the background on a 1996 hike. Melanie is smiling in this picture. She loved this hike. |
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Here is a very happy girl. Woolying in the van after a long hike. She loved the soft comforters. |
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Melanie at the Hidden Staircase in late 1997. As you can see she is really happy. |
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Melanie on the top of the world at the Hidden Staircase (Utah) |
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Melanie in a hidden valley on the San Rafael Swell hear the San Rafael Knob (Utah) |
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Melanie with her dad at Grosvenor Arch in Cottonwood Canyon near the Kodachrome Basin in Utah (1997) |
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Melanie on the backside of Canyonlands park before dogs were prevented from visiting the park. This section is on the west side of the Colorado River |
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High atop a mesa overlooking Cathedral Valley (Central Utah) in 1995 |
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On her way to the Moroni Slopes on the San Rafael Swell in 1995 |
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Sunset on the Moroni Slopes on the San Rafael Swell (Utah) 1995 |
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Overlooking from the Moroni Slopes with Cathedral Mountain in the background 1995 |
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Twin Priests in the background on the northern portion of the San Rafael Swell in 1995 |
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Here I am at the Rubicon Springs on my Rubicon Trail trip, August 10,2002. |
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