Arizona Trip (June 2003) 21 images
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    Driving trip from San Diego to San Francisco. Intermediate destinations include western Arizona, Grand Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, and Las Vegas.
 
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Highway frog  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : A giant frog sitting alongside the highway
Location : AZ-89 just north of AZ-71
Date : 14 Jun 2003
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AZ-89A in Jerome  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : AZ-89A, the main street running through Jerome, AZ. This is the main road connecting Prescott to Sedona; as it passes through Jerome, it becomes a narrow, twisting road with buildings close along the road on both sides.
Location : Jerome, AZ
Date : 14 Jun 2003
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"Please Use Other Door"  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : The door of the town clerk's office in Jerome, AZ.
Location : Jerome, AZ town hall
Date : 14 Jun 2003
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Hula Hoop Crossing  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : Hula Hoop Crossing
Location : Jerome, AZ
Date : 14 Jun 2003
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Death  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : Death, on top of a building.
Location : Prescott, AZ
Date : 14 Jun 2003
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Joshua Tree  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : A small joshua tree on the edge of the Grand Canyon.
Location : Rim Trail, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 15 Jun 2003
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Strange Plant  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : An as-of-yet unidentified plant on the edge of the Grand Canyon.
Location : Rim Trail, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 15 Jun 2003
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Canyon View 1  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : A view of the Grand Canyon.
Location : Rim Trail, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 15 Jun 2003
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Canyon View 2  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : A view of the Grand Canyon.
Location : Rim Trail, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 15 Jun 2003
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Bright Angel Sign  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : Sign at the top of the Bright Angel Trail, leading down into the Grand Canyon. Posters include warnings about packing out your trash, as well as dire warnings about heat: you cannot hike to the bottom of the canyon and back in a single day. A later sign gives recommended endpoints for day hikes, depending on how early you're leaving and how much water you have.
Location : Bright Angel Trail, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 16 Jun 2003
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Shoe Hack  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : Repairs on a broken shoe. The sole of the shoe was coming off; we used medical tape from a first-aid kit to tape the sole on. This is the "after" picture, after a mile of uphill hiking.
Location : Bright Angel Trail, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 16 Jun 2003
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Depleted Water  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : Empty water bottles after the hike. We went as far as the 1 1/2-Mile Resthouse, and then came back up. Going down, three people drank a total of 3 pints of water, then at the bottom, drank two more pints and refilled; this, plus the eight pints here, is a total of 13 pints (a gallon and a half, or about 6.5 liters) for three people for four hours of hiking.
Location : Bright Angel Trail, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 16 Jun 2003
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Canyon View 3  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : Looking down along the Bright Angel Trail, which is visible here. The green patch in the very middle is Indian Garden, which is the longest recommended day hike, and then only if you leave before 7 AM. The 1 1/2 and 3 Mile Resthouses are much closer in, but not visible here.
Location : Bright Angel Trail, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 16 Jun 2003
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Descending Mules  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : Mule trains make the descent along the Bright Angel Trail from the South Rim to Phantom Ranch at the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
Location : Bright Angel Trail, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 16 Jun 2003
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Find the Lizard!  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : The native lizards are very good at blending in with the local surroundings.
Location : Rim Trail, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 15 Jun 2003
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Canyon View 4  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : A bird soars above the Grand Canyon. The Colorado River is visible below.
Location : Rim Trail, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 15 Jun 2003
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Canyon View 5  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : A view to the west along the Grand Canyon. The Colorado River is visible below.
Location : Rim Trail, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 15 Jun 2003
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Natural Bridge  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : A natural bridge to an observation point at Cape Royal on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon.
Location : Cape Royal, North Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 17 Jun 2003
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Me  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : Me at the south rim of the Grand Canyon.
Location : South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 15 Jun 2003
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Dad and I  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : My father and I at the south rim of the Grand Canyon.
Location : South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 16 Jun 2003
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Flat Mountain  Sm    Med    Lg    Full  
Description : Looking to the east, a flat mountain is visible beyond the Grand Canyon.
Location : Desert View, South Rim, Grand Canyon NP
Date : 16 Jun 2003
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