Lodore Summers, 1999 & 2001, river trips

The Wild and Wonderful Green River through the Gates of Lodore at Dinosaur National Monument . . .

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your honorable author

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coming up on the Gate

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the Gate's kinda intimidating from this view, eh?

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entering the Gates!

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majestic towers

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the Riparian community

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serene red wall moments

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red canyon walls

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and white ones too

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interplay of light and dark

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intense shadows

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beautiful red wall

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Limestone Camp walls

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more Limestone Camp walls

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they go up and up - still more Limestone Camp

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top o' the mornin'

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Quartz Camp cliffs - sun sparkle

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packin' up, every day, every way

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paddling my own canoe . . .

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Bighorns in molt

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me and the sheep - should they be afraid?

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Bighorn Sheep pair

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river panorama

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calm stretch

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action photo - me stayin' sunny side up!

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action movie, but started too early

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what a beautiful sight . . .

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Steam Boat Rock!

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that be some upthrust!

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but . . . it's nobodies' fault

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it's a group thing

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yours truly

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Father Murphy

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my intrepid brother Dave!

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more of me, takin' it easy

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Annette and Bill also takin' it easy

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Jones Hole Creek

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dancing Jimbo on the Jones Hole Creek bridge before it got swept away

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the great witch priestess, Lisa

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pretty scary, eh?

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Mary Alice, what can I say

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as I said, what can I say . . .

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Peter and Carol, truly outstanding people

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Senor Peter's domain

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Carol, Peter's fine wife

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the kids - ain't they cute?

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Mark's pretty cute too?

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sweet Ginnie

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Salon series I.

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Salon Series II.

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Salon Series III.

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Salon Series IV.

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Salon Series V.

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Salon Series VI.

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the Z-boats . . .

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The Zarske's at home

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Sweet Sue, Johnny Z's wife

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Aaron - Young River Stud . . .

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Aaron at rest

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Smilin' Bob - the proud guardian of . . .

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Alexa, Oh yeah . . . . she's cool

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volleyball champ - a real trooper

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and Keri - Alexa's cute little sister

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nearing the end of the trip at . . . Split Mountain!

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entering the Split

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and here we all are at the Z's home afterwards.

Two different summer trips floating and paddling the Green River through the Canyon of Lodore, Dinosaur National Monument . . . June, 1999 and 2001, Steve Thompson.

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