10–18 January 2010

  • Closeup of one of the Rarámuri dwellings.
  • A tourist dwelling--la Posada Mirador.
  • The view from our room.
  • The afternoon sun casts lengthening shadows.
  • The program for our stay at La Posada Mirador.
  • Led by Sharon, some of us take the 1+1/4-mile walk.
  • Marge must have some photos, too.
  • A small mesa is all that remains of the pre-canyon landscape.
  • An entrepreneur thinks the natural landscape is incomplete without cable cars.
  • La Posada Mirador provides the same fabulous view from every room.
  • Emilia and Adrian look over the rock-seller's offerings.
  • The red bark of a madrone (Arbutus arizonica) shows well against the gray rock.
  • Another view of the mesa.
  • Sharon points out a tiny plant.
  • Does anyone know its name?
  • A Rarámuri house clings to a ledge.