{"id":183,"date":"2012-09-25T14:39:09","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T18:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=183"},"modified":"2012-09-25T14:42:52","modified_gmt":"2012-09-25T18:42:52","slug":"back-at-moab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/?p=183","title":{"rendered":"Back at Moab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>In my heart I will be an explorer naturalist until I die.<\/em> &#8212; Edward O. Wilson, Naturalist<\/p>\n<p>I am back in Moab, at the Sorrel River Ranch, a luxury destination, about 17 miles outside of Moab. \u00a0I will be teaching classes and accompanying tours to Arches and hikes to a local canyon (Fisher&#8217;s Tower) to talk about photography. \u00a0A &#8220;Meet the Artist&#8221; session yesterday went fine; people seemed engaged. \u00a0There was a small group of guests, but it seemed more intimate and friendly than the average gallery opening.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Arches National Park, the Ranch is right on the Colorado River, so there are about 17 miles of red rock cliffs and several recreational areas with camp sites in the area. \u00a0I went to Fisher&#8217;s Tower this morning, and although it was overcast, I caught a break in the clouds just after sunrise. \u00a0On Friday, there will be a photo hike to the same area.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Fishers-Tower010.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-184\" title=\"Fishers-Tower010\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Fishers-Tower010.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Fishers-Tower010.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Fishers-Tower010.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richeskinphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Fishers-Tower010.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I hope that there is a good signup for the classes later in the week. \u00a0This residency is an experiment for both myself and the Ranch and we will have to see how it goes as the week proceeds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my heart I will be an explorer naturalist until I die. &#8212; Edward O. 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