Thursday, February 28, 2013

HARRI ETA IRRI

Glen Canyon






"Ezdakitzeinen" Aulkia

Natural Bridges: "Katsina" zubia.



"The Church"


Wilson Arch



Arches National Park
Delicate Arch




Colorado River

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

ANASAZIEN LURRALDEA

The name "Anasazi" has come to mean "ancient people," although the word itself is Navajo, meaning "enemy ancestors."





National Geografikoek "Kodachrome Bassin" izena jarri zioten atzo egon nintzen toki bati, garai hartan Kodak ateratako film berri horrekin lortzen ziren koloreengatik.
Nik "Fotoxop Canyon" jarri diot toki honi. Programa famatu horren beharrik ez dagoelako argazkietan kolore ikusgarriak lortzeko. (Kill Photoshop!)










Capitol Reef








The Fremont people were a diverse set of groups who were contemporaries of the
Anasazi but lived a different sort of lifestyle. Most were small bands of hunters, foragers
and corn farmers who lived in small pit house villages, moving every few years, however, in
a few places they created large stable villages
 They did have a typical pottery style and their petroglyph designs were quite distinctive.
The Fremont culture began about 2500 years ago and flourished until the culture
gradually disappeared between 1250-1500 AD, as did the Anasazi culture.



Monday, February 25, 2013

UTAH 2

Eguna hasteko Red Canyon zegoen bidean. Irudi ikusgarriak gosaltzeko.


Baina eguneko bazkari nagusia Bryce Canyon zen.
Asko espero nuen toki honetaz, baina hala ere txundituta geratu nintzen lehenengo begiradatik.





 Harrizko formazio hauek "hoodoo" deitzen dira.
Paiute indioen mitologiaren arabera, beraiek baino lehenago "Legend People" bizi zen hemen. Gaiztoak izateagatik, "Coyoteak" harri bihurtu zituen



 Gotiko errenazentista estiloa

 Sorpresa bat bestearen atzetik

 Toki guztietan zerbait ikusgarria

 Elurrak ikusgarriagoa bihurtzen du paisaia. Gainera neguan jende gutxiago dabil hemendik.


 
Eta kilometro batzuk aurrerago, afari moduan, Kodachrome Bassin.
National Geografic-ekoek jarri omen zioten izena. Momentu egokian iritsi nintzen argi onena harrapatzeko.



Baina argi egokiak denbora gutxi irauten du.
Bidean ilunabar ederraz gozatu nuen eta bukatzeko, azken kilometrotan, ilargi betea agertu zen mendien gainetik.
Egun ahaztezina Utah-ko paraje zoragarri hauetan.