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  • Upper Taos Gorge

    After crossing the Grand Canyon, this part of the Taos Gorge doen't seem as big anymore.

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  • Tied Down at Milford

    We landed at Milford with the winds 18 knots, gusting to 23.   At least it was straight in.  10 miles to the north was a huge windmill farm, all of them spining wildly.   Note to self -- avoid airports next to windmill farms.  Ibex Hard Pan was only 45 miles away, a...

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  • Little Grand Canyon

    We landed at Huntington Airport, refueled and borrowed the courtesy car to eat a huge lunch.  That way I could skip supper later alltogether, and I didn't have any breakfast today.  One meal a day saves time and trouble.  We followed the San Raphael River to the "Little Grand Canyo...

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  • Hooper's Pool

    We made it to Hooper's Pool and the pool was open till 10pm that night!  Yaba daba doo!  The main pool was 99 deg F and hot soak pool was 105F.  I needed it to warm up after the cold flight across the Rocky Mountains to get here.  You can see the airstrip on the far left edge ...

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  • Crossing over to Saguache

    We left Gunnison and had to climb to high to cross the mountains to reach Saguache and the San Luis Valley.  If was very cold, about 30F ambient temperature.   Our goal was the heated pool at Hooper, Colorado.  We just hoped it would be open when we landed so we could warm up.

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  • Mexican Mountain Airstrip

    This is the view that greeted us as we approached Mexican Mountain Airstrip.   After landing and with some hesitation, I checked the cabin and found it empty, and no signs of injury.  The pilot must have walked away somehow.  I found out later the pilot had crashed here on landin...

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  • Colorado River

    We followed the Colorado out of Moab Utah for about 100 miles.  Some areas had farms, but it was mostly desolate and empty country.

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  • Black Canyon of the Gunnison River

    We followed the Colorado River past Grand Junction, the followed the Gunnision to the Black Canyon of the Gunnison River

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  • Following I-70 through the mountains to Huntington, UT

    We flew to the north and crossed north of Sevier Lake to the airport at Delta.  It was very cold this morning so we landed just to warm up a little after 3hrs 42 minutes of flying.   From Delta we continued east, following I-70 through the mountains.  We had to climb to 10,...

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  • Glen Canyon

    There is about 20 miles of Glen Canyon downstream of the dam.  I looked down at many boats going up and down the river and saw a couple large groups camping in the beaches below.

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