US mid west parks Mid 10/2008 to Mid 11/2008 Gaash Hazan
The road to Mt. Evans peak (3738m) - Summit lake – day 2 This highest point open on the road (due to show) IMG_0070.JPG :47
A bear discovered only while sorting the pictures IMG_0074.JPG :59
Rocky Mountains National Park, CO – day 3 IMG_0109.JPG :43
Fern lake hike - Cub lake IMG_0183.JPG :04
Hiking to Flattop mountain peak – day 4 IMG_0366.JPG :24
Almost at the peak IMG_0369.JPG :35
Flattop peak (3756m), 850m ascend With Theresa, Lovely Check girl I ascended with IMG_0390.JPG :25
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Buffalo Bill Dam Reservoir near Cody, WY – day 6 IMG_0627.JPG :45
Old Trail Town, near Cody WY IMG_0646.JPG :39
Bear Tooth Scenic byway from Red Lodge, MT to Cooke City, MT The view from the West Summit (3336m) IMG_0725.JPG :41
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Yellowstone NP - Old Faithful area - Fountain Paint Pot - day 7 IMG_0826.JPG :42
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Old Faithful Geyser IMG_0900.JPG :17
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Yellowstone – the North loop – Mammoth - day 8 IMG_0979.JPG :41
Blacktail Plateau Drive (7mi dirt road) IMG_1022.JPG :15
The Yellowstone River near Tower fall IMG_1043.JPG :35
Hike to Mt. Washburn peak (3122m) - the peak IMG_1081.JPG :03
Grand Yellowstone canyon - day 9 IMG_1359.JPG :15
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Lower Yellowstone falls from Artist point IMG_1516.JPG :49
Yellowstone south area - day 10 IMG_1531.JPG :23
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Grand Teton National Park, WY - Day 11 IMG_1729.JPG :15
Short hike to Inspiration Point IMG_1750.JPG :25
A spectacular view on Jenny Lake from Inspiration Point IMG_1753.JPG :27
Jackson Lake near the Dam IMG_1846.JPG :53
Death Canyon to Static Peak Divide very strenuous hike – day 12 IMG_1969.JPG :41
On the way from Jackson, WY via Creators of the Moon NM via Arco, ID to Blackfoot, ID – day 13 IMG_2027.JPG :43
Creators of the Moon National Monument, ID IMG_2050.JPG :40
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Mormon Tabernacle Choir rehearsal at the Mormon convention center, Salt Lake City, UT IMG_2167.JPG :36
The Mormon’s Temple at Temple Square, SLC, UT IMG_2224.JPG :27
Bingham Canyon Mine IMG_2285.JPG :09
Little Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway to Alta, UT (ski resort) in bad weather - day 16 IMG_2296.JPG :45
A farm near Torrey, UT IMG_2348.JPG :57
A hint to Capitol Reef National Park IMG_2372.JPG :25
Capitol Reef National Park - Gooseneck Point - day 17 IMG_2429.JPG :26
A friend at lunch time IMG_2628.JPG :05
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Grand wash hike - day 18 (note the people) IMG_2863.JPG :40
Notom-Bullfrog road (just behind Capitol Reef NP) IMG_2926.JPG :20
On UT-24 toward Goblin Valley State Park IMG_2929.JPG :37
Goblin Valley State Park IMG_2961.JPG :03
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Moving on to Moab, UT IMG_2994.JPG :21
Canyonlands National Park - day 19 IMG_3134.JPG :52
The view from Mesh Arch IMG_3025.JPG :16
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Canyonlands National Park – The Needles area – day 20 Chesler Park hike – Chesler Park IMG_3349.JPG :17
The Narrows IMG_3373.JPG :48
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A flagger IMG_3433.JPG :38
Jet-boat tour on the Colorado river - a side tour – day 21 IMG_3485.JPG :39
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Jet splash IMG_3544.JPG :57
Arches National Park - Courthouse Towers - day 22 IMG_3636.JPG :08
Double arch IMG_3711.JPG :27
Delicate Arch IMG_3765.JPG :45
Devil's Garden hike - Partition Arch IMG_3919.JPG :16
At Colorado National Monument - day 23 IMG_3972.JPG :57
Black Canyon of the Gunnsion – day 24 IMG_4000.JPG :49
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Heading Colorado Springs, Blue Mesa Reservoir IMG_4100.JPG :42
Monarch Pass (3447m) IMG_4111.JPG :23
Pikes Peak Cog Railway, near Colorado Springs, CO – day 26 IMG_4208.JPG :48
Pikes Peak Summit (4300m) IMG_4253.JPG :15
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Descending IMG_4292.JPG :41