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ROAD TRIP 2007 – DAY 11 – Grand Canyon West, Arizona

Got up super early to drive to Arizona and the edge of Grand Canyon West to experience the Skywalk. Little did we know there was 14 miles of corrugated, dirt road!!! Within a few miles, the ‘maintenance required’ light turned … Continue reading

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Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon The principal consensus among geologists is that the Colorado River basin (of which the Grand Canyon is a part) has developed in the past 40 million years and that the Grand Canyon itself is probably less than five … Continue reading

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009 Sound System – The Hero Waits – Red River Flood – 2009

It’s the people of the Red River Valley that make it so unique, As difficult as the flooding is to those affected, it’s almost like the people relish the opportunity to roll up their sleeves and work to save property … Continue reading

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Colorado River Rafting – Cataract Canyon Whitewater

Cataract Canyon rafting trips from Holiday Expeditions http://www.bikeraft.com – Cataract Canyon’s rapids rank along with those of the Grand Canyon in power and difficulty–featuring 23 big rapids with names like Mile Long, Ben Hurt and The Big Drops. Duration : … Continue reading

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Colorado River High Flow Experiment 2004

Before you download a 10-minute video, you might want to check out the bite-size versions of this. There are four short parts starting with “Co. River High Flow 2004…” Anyhow. 41,000 cfs! From Glen Canyon Dam outlet tubes to press … Continue reading

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Little Grand Calumet Rivers/ Phew! Yuk!/ Acie Cargill

A cruise on the Calumet River system historically and present day. aciecargill.com Duration : 0:1:54

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