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The Colorado River in the Grand Canyon, Fall 2016 – #3

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Evensteven

Part #2 ended with Bedrock Rapid, Mile 131. This 3rd and final part begins with Deubendorff Rapid, Mile 132. The links to Parts #1 and #2 are to be found at the end of this post. Day 13 (con’t.) At … Continue reading →

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The Colorado River in the Grand Canyon, Fall 2016 – #1

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Evensteven

Overview: On Sept. 17, 2016, Kathy, myself and a group of friends launched a 21-day “Grand” trip, from Lees Ferry, AZ. This was my 17th such trip, and Kathy’s 15th. Other members of the party with prior Grand Canyon experience … Continue reading →

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New Mexico Tech Wilderness Encounter, Buckskin Gulch, AZ, 1973

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Evensteven

In the early summer of 1973, I led NMT students on a hike through Buckskin Gulch to the Paria River and ending at Lees Ferry, on the Colorado River. Here’s my Flickr collection:,    

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Road Trip: 9/1 to 10/4/13. Part 1, Colorado and Wyoming

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Evensteven

Prologue: In August of 1977, Kathy and I honeymooned in Wyoming. The highlight of the trip was a 10-day backpack trip to Titcomb Basin, in the Wind River range. We had hoped to get spot-packed in, but it was too … Continue reading →

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