Friday, October 15, 2010

Mountain extreme

Spider Rock is one of extreme mountain to climb. Judging from its shape alone, it takes skill to climb this mountain. The mountain is not allowed to climb without special guidance Legend of a guide who is an expert.



Forms of Spider Rock is a monolith of red sandstone that has peaks as high as 244 meters. The mountain is located in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona National Park area, the United States. Initially, the Spider Rock is a rock formed from sand for more than 230 million years ago. This rock is blown and compacted over centuries by wind.


Spider Rock not only has a beautiful shape, but it also saves a famous legend, the legend of the Navajo. In this legend says that Spider Rock is the home of the spider woman. Spider Woman is a teacher of weaving in Navajo legend.


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