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Christa Sadler

Christa Sadler

About Christa Sadler

Christa Sadler is an author, geologist, and wilderness and river guide, who writes from Flagstaff, Arizona—when she's actually at home.

Four Corners Region Road Trip Canyon De Chelly Mountain Walls Arizona

Trio of Fantastic Four Corners Road Trips

February 15, 2023 By //  by Christa Sadler

In the late summer and early fall, it’s hard to beat a road trip through the four Corners region, the place where the states of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet. In one loop, you can experience everything …

Leaving Colorado Sign

Colorado’s Neighbors

October 12, 2022 By //  by Christa Sadler

Colorado shares a border with seven states: Utah, Arizona, New Mexico (the other three of the “Four Corners” states), Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Wyoming. This means that Colorado gets its unique flavor from several …

Stegosaurus Dinosaur Track Morrison Formation Colorado

Fossils: Colorado’s Wayback Machine

August 14, 2022 By //  by Christa Sadler

Whether you live in Colorado, vacation there, or just briefly visit on your way through (but really, you should stay a while), you already know about its mountains, mining history, skiing—and of course, its really good …

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How to Camp and do it Right

June 28, 2022 By //  by Christa Sadler

Ah, camping season in Colorado. Is there anything better? Colorado offers everything from front country car-camping in developed campgrounds to true wilderness experiences that take days carrying your pack to get …

Hiking Etiquette Quandary Peak Trail Colorado

Hiking Etiquette 101: Rules for the Trail

June 27, 2022 By //  by Christa Sadler

Whether you're heading out for an easy day hike near the city, planning to climb one of Colorado’s famous fourteeners, or backpacking for several days in some of the state’s national forests and wilderness areas, there …

Humpback Chub Upper Colorado River in Colorado

Native Fish of Colorado

May 4, 2022 By //  by Christa Sadler

Fish have been introduced into Colorado’s streams since the 1870s, so they’ve been around for quite a while and they have helped turn Colorado into a fishing paradise. But the state was already home to about fifty-five …

Colorado Native Americans Ute Mountain Park Pictograph

The Original Coloradans

April 25, 2022 By //  by Christa Sadler

Colorado, like most states, has its squabbles between “locals” and “outsiders”, or “natives” and “newcomers”. The longer you’ve been somewhere the more you feel entitled to call it yours (at least more than the other guy …

South Platte River, Colorado

Colorado’s Major Rivers

May 13, 2021 By //  by Christa Sadler

When all of Colorado’s famous snow melts in the spring, it becomes the state’s gorgeous rivers. From big desert rivers flowing across high plateaus and through red rock canyons to clear, sparkling streams rushing through …

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