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  • Approaching Bowknot Bend

    Approaching Bowknot Bend on the Green River.  We climbed up to cross at the low spot on the canyon wall on the left side.

  • little_grand2

    We flew north about 30 miles through a flat, empty valley to reach the San Raphael River.   We followed the river downstream to reach the aptly named Little Grand Canyon.

  • Ship Rock

    ...in the mountains east of Royal Arch.   I admired Shiprock from 10 miles away, the dropped down low over the desert and headed for Chaco Canyon....

  • Calico Basin

    The Calico Basin portion of Red Rock Canyon

  • swazys_leap

    ...re the Lower Black Box of the San Raphael narrows to 10-12 ft. At this spot cowboy Sid Swazy, according to the legend, jumped his horse across the canyon. Swazy’s Leap is zoomed...

  • Little Colorado

    We turned north to pick up and follow the Little Colorado River for a while.   The canyon is very steeply walled and runs for a hundred of miles, like some sort of maze. I...

  • data

    ...morning we will just hop into the trikes and head up the Green River.   The winds were a little to swirly to comfortably fly low in the canyon. ...

  • Ready to head out

    ...the background is Ladron Peak.  This would be my most ambitious XC trip ever.  Our first day would be a long one, all the way to Marble Canyon Airstrip, with stops at Meteo...

  • GPS Day 4

    ...left the hangar.   This ended up being my longest non-stop flight ever at 5.3 hours.   My old record was a round trip to Chaco Canyon at 5.1 hrs back in 2005. ...

  • aiptek_land_mineral1

    ...orado and Green Rivers, then headed upstream along the Green to Mineral Canyon.  As I turned to base an...ving our camp set up worked great.   We were able to tour the Canyonland area in calm winds in lig...