Monday, May 19, 2014

Life on the Open Road - Hiking in Sedona and Visiting with Buddha




From the site: Life on the Open Road - Hiking in Sedona and Visiting with Buddha

There are over 100 hikes to do around Sedona, and we've been doing a few of them. This one goes around Chimney Rock.A giant lizard watches us closely to make sure we stay on the trail.Close by is Amitabha Stupa, where a statue of Buddha rests below Chimney Rock.The Amitabha Stupa is 36 feet high. Supposedly, if you walk around it 3 times, your wishes will come true.Prayer flags hang all over the place -And some of them are quite elaborate.On another hike, we went to see Vultee Arch, at the end of a very rough road (Phil's favorite kind.)There is a plaque explaining how the arch got its name. Jerry Vultee and his wife lost their lives when their airplane crashed here in 1938.On another day, Phil and I hiked Marg's Draw. The weather wasn' ...Read more...




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