The handprints etched here may act as a sort of signature of the artist. The meanings of many petroglyphs remain unknown. Photo taken 5 November 2010.
Complex patterns and striations cover the rocks at the Calico Basins 1 Trail in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area outside of Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo taken 7 November 2010.
A view of Charleston Peak, as seen from the Fletcher Canyon Trail at Spring Mountains National Recreational Area outside of Las Vegas, Nevada. With temperatures in Las Vegas reaching 70°-80°F, it is an odd sight to find snow only a 45-minute drive away. Photo taken 7 November 2010.