Author - The Durango Herald

Andrew Gulliford

Position: Fort Lewis College

Grand Canyon by water 14 days below the rim

It had been 105 degrees in the sun, but luckily I was in the shade when the rocks rolled and I tumbled downslope with my right foot firmly wedged between a large boulder and a 50-pound stone...

DATE: Sep 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Gulliford's Travels

Desert oasis

Utah’s Jones Creek offers relief from the heat, and a trip back in time

DATE: Aug 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Gulliford's Travels

One last sunset

Suicides in western national parks

DATE: Jul 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Gulliford's Travels

Saying goodbye to Silt

A rural town transforms as the West evolves

DATE: Jun 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Gulliford's Travels

It’s a tree – how about a hug? There’s a lot to learn from giants of the forest

OK. I admit it. I’m a tree hugger, but I am not profligate in my affections. Only certain species receive my embrace. I can’t remember when I started hugging trees, but I’ve alway...

DATE: May 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Gulliford's Travels