BOULDER – Michael Grab knows what everyone who sees his work is thinking: He has to be using glue - there's no way he can stack river rocks the way he does without it, right? Wrong. "Sometimes the ...
On a mild Saturday morning in March, I wound my way west from Austin through the Hill Country along Texas Highway 29, took a left through downtown Llano, the barbecue haven and “Deer Capital of Texas, ...
The Department of Natural Resources is urging state park visitors to avoid taking rocks from trails and bodies of water and then stacking them to make a tower. Whether it be for decorative purposes or ...
PARADISE, MICH. -- Tahquamenon Falls State Park is reminding visitors that the seemingly innocent act of stacking rocks in nature is actually harmful to the environment. “Thank you for being ...
I've seen them, and I'm sure you have, too. Rocks are stacked and balanced in various formations on hiking trails, beaches, and in deserts. There's actually something artful about it. Unfortunately, ...
HOUSTON – You’ve probably seen them at parks across Texas and the United States, and probably the world: rock cairns. They’re the stacks of stones people place, often in waterways or on trails. In ...
This past weekend I was up hiking with friends in Evan’s Notch and found some whimsical stone stacks along the river. I really wanted to stop and spend some time making my own rock stack, but one of ...