Overview

Sunday, April 16, 2017. My wife, Joan Hutchinson, and I drove to Torrey, with a brief walk in Fruita, Colorado on the way. El Diablo is a fine restaurant in Torrey.
April 17, 2017. We hiked Surprise Canyon and then drove the Burr Trail to Escalante and La Luz, the house we rented. David and Vicki Nebel arrived there this day.
April 18, 2017. The four of us went to Willis Gulch and Bull Valley Gorge on the Skutumpah Road.
April 19, 2017. David, Mark Saunto, and I did a long hike in and around the Wingate lobe containing Saddle Arch in Upper Muley Twist.
April 20, 2017. Joan, Vicki, David, and I hiked to and through Zebra Slot Canyon.
April 21, 2017. Joan and I met Bill and Elaine Belvin for a hike to the Cottonwood Hoodoo on the Cottonwood Road.
April 22, 2017. Joan, Bill, Elaine, and I explored South Coyote Buttes from the Cottonwood trailhead; best terrain of the trip. Permit needed, which Bill had secured.
April 23, 2017. Bill, Elaine, and I toured Canyon-X in the morning, and we were joined by Joan for a tour of Upper Antelope, Rattlesnake, and Owl Canyons in the afternoon.
Monday, April 24, 2017. Joan and I drove home via Moab.