{"id":698,"date":"2018-06-27T15:43:22","date_gmt":"2018-06-27T21:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/?p=698"},"modified":"2022-03-22T16:31:53","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T22:31:53","slug":"coming-home-to-chaco-canyon-new-mexico-july-27-29-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/?p=698","title":{"rendered":"Coming Home to Chaco Canyon&#8211;New Mexico                 July 27-29, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Leroy-Diener-Chaco-5-2017-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-699\" src=\"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Leroy-Diener-Chaco-5-2017-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Leroy-Diener-Chaco-5-2017-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Leroy-Diener-Chaco-5-2017-1-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Chaco-Earth-Walkers-5-2017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-700\" src=\"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Chaco-Earth-Walkers-5-2017-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Chaco-Earth-Walkers-5-2017-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Chaco-Earth-Walkers-5-2017-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Chaco-Earth-Walkers-5-2017-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Chaco-Earth-Walkers-5-2017-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_0936.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-701\" src=\"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_0936-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_0936-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_0936-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_0936-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_0936-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><em>(Pictured above:\u00a0 Chaco Earth Walkers 2017; overlooking Pueblo Bonito)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Experience the power and mystery of this World Heritage site with the companionship fellow travelers.\u00a0 The three day journey sponsored by Earth Walks of Santa Fe will be led by a Native American Pueblo elder who considers Chaco to be sacred ancestral homeland.\u00a0 Time together includes guided walks through sites in the Canyon, solitude on the land and evening drumming, songs and storytelling.\u00a0 Our first evening we will experience a full moon!<\/p>\n<p>For over 2,000 years Pueblo people lived in the Chaco Canyon region which became the center for ceremonies, trade and political activity.\u00a0 It is remarkable for its monumental buildings and distinctive architecture.\u00a0 Both solar and lunar cycles were integrated into the architecture and huge building sites were in alignment with each other over many miles. Great straight roads radiated out from the center of the Canyon to distant outlying settlements.\u00a0 For photos and more information about the Canyon go to\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/chcu\/learn\/photosmultimedia\/photogallery.htm\">National Park Service<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: $280 (based on minimum 7 participants) Includes 5 meals, camp site and guiding services.\u00a0 Does not include: transportation, entrance fee per car.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration and information contact:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:info@earthwalks.org\"><strong>info@earthwalks.org<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Pictured above:\u00a0 Chaco Earth Walkers 2017; overlooking Pueblo Bonito) Experience the power and mystery of this World Heritage site with the companionship fellow travelers.\u00a0 The three day journey sponsored by Earth Walks of Santa Fe will be led by a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/?p=698\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earthwalks-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=698"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":707,"href":"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions\/707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthwalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}