Interesting Links 

In alphabetical order by subject.

Note: You will find more specific (hiking)-trip related links at the end of each of my travel pages. Sorry if some links are outdated, they just change too fast for me to keep up with all the time

Anasazi Links:

• The Ancestral Puebloan People: of Mesa Verde Country
• The Anasazi: Pueblo Dwellers of the Southwest, detailed information
• Archaeological Sites of the Southwest
• Chetro Ketl Great Kiva 3-D
•  Chaco Canyon National Monument: "An important Anasazi cultural center from about 900 through 1130 AD"
•  Chaco Canyon National Monument: Home page of James Jacobs

The Arts:

• Architecture:
• Who was Antoni Gaudi?
• Antoni Gaudi: Caixa Catalunya Foundation
• Antoni Gaudi: His Masterworks
• Antoni Gaudi: Short Biography
• Artists:
• Dale Chihuly: He make amazing creations out of glass. I think he is as creative as Tifanny
• Dale Chihuly: Exhibit at the Albert & Victoria Museum in London
• Lithographers:
•  Brief Biography of David Roberts: Traveled the Middle East in the 19th Century, nice site with lots of Roberts' lithographs
• Virtual Museum Tour: of numerous David Roberts lithographs.
• The Art of David Roberts: Beautiful images of the Middle East as seen then by a Europen traveler
• Online Collection: A big collection of images from a small store in Bahrain
• More Images: of D. Roberts Lithographs
• Painters
• Salvador Dali Museum
• Dali Art Gallery: A Very Nice Site
• CJFA- Art Site: Chagall, Matisse, Dali, Kandinsky and many more
• Henri Matisse Art Gallery
• Friedensrich Hundertwasser: Portrait of an Artist
• Hundertwasser: More biographical Information
• Hundertwasser: Gallery with images of his paintings and graphics
• Hundertwasser : The Church he designed

E-Zines, Hiking and Travel related:

• GORP: Great Outdoor Recreation Page
• Outside Online: Webversion of Outside Magazine
• Desert Solitary: Interesting article from Outside Online

General Hiking Links:

• National Parks Service (NPS):
•  NPS Home Page
•  NPS Pages by Map
•  NPS Pages by Park Name
•  NPS Map Page (South West)
• General Reference:
•  Biking Trails around Lake Powell
•  Interesting Trip Descriptions by Susan & Bob
•  General Southwest Backpacking Info at Susan & Bob´s place
•  Info on the Four Corner's Area
• Other:
•  The Colorado Mountain Club: During college I went on quite a few hikes with them

Interesting Sites:

• Listing of WWW Caving Sites
• Cave Climbing
• Mysterious Places: Nice Pictures of Stonehenge, Chichen Itza, Egypt etc.

• Trails Illustrated Great plastic maps

 
• United States Geological Survey (USGS):
•  Home Page
•  Mapping Information
•  Map Ordering Page
• Utah Geological Survey (UGS): Maps, Books, Newletters, etc.

Non-Profit Organizations:

•  Amnesty International
•  Green Peace
•  Human Rights Watch
•  Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
•  World Wildlife Fund

Photography:

• Film Types:
•  Film Recommendations: by Philip Greenspun
•  Miller's Professional Imaging: Film Types and Characteristics
•  Slide Film: Info on Fuji and Kodak Slide Film
• Guides, Tutorials, FAQs etc.:
•  A Guide to Nature Photography: by Bob Atkins
•  Taking Great Pictures by Kodak: Useful general information
•  The Photo Zone: by Klaus Schoiff, Large collection of information
•  Photo FAQs and Documents: Very extensive info
•  Photograpy Terms: A detailed list of terms and their definitions
•  Nikon USA: More Term Definitions
•  DX Codes: Those blank metalic spaces on your film cartridge
•  Scanning Photos for the Web: by Philip Greenspun, great tips and ideas
• Homepages:
•  Philip Greenspun: Wonderfully informative site
•   Bengt Hallinger: Advice, FAQs, Docs etc.
•  Tuan's Photography Page: Mountaineering Photography in earnest by a fervent enthusiast (to say the least!), 350+ images
• Nikon Related:
•   THE NIKON LINKS PAGE
•   Dr. Walter Pietsch "The most complete collection of Nikon Information on the WWW "
•  Moose Peterson: F5 Related Info and general photography
•  Lenses at Photozone: Comprehensive collection of lens test results from 5 magazines
•  Lenses: Subjective Nikkor (mostly) reviews

•  Adventurous Traveler Bookstore: A very large selection
•  The Mountain Zone: Big Selection of Montaineering, Travel and Sports related news

Utah Specific Links:

•  Utah! Hiking and Backcountry Adventures in the Red Rock Province
•  Utah! Instant Adventure Locator
•  Utah! Instant Map Locator
•  Utah! Instant Lodging Locator
•  BLM's Main Utah Page: Very useful and extensive site with up-to-date information
•  Moab Home Page
•  Moab Area Rock Art: Car Tour
•  Images of Utah: a links page to sites with many wonderful images of Utah and the Southwest by professionals and amateurs
•  Utah Geography: at the Utah State University
•  Utah Public Lands: Still largely under construction but looks like it will be quite informatiove for "off the beaten path" places.
•  The Gear Review Company: Descriptions for several of the canyons and trails in Utah. Submit your own reviews!

Web Page Design Helpers:

• Graphics:
•  PC Magazine -- Graphics Software (The PC Palette): PC Mag listing of useful programs
•  Texture Land: Lots of background textures
•  The Icon and Image Bazaar: Huge listing of Icon and Image sites (with ratings)
•  Guide to Creating Web Graphics
•  GIF Construction Set: Very useful for animated graphics
•  Map This!: Useful program for image map creation
• HTML Helpers:
•  HTML 3.2: and Netscape 4.0 webreference
•  Webmonkey
•  META Info: and HTML, META, REL and REV Tags
•  Tutorial: ZD Net Site