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Dusk, Moab. 168.10 Kb 400x300x24(RGB)	Thursday evening dinner, Moab. 561.21 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Upper Colorado Scenic Byway, just west of Moab. 489.21 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Caravan, Upper Colorado Scenic Byway. 387.08 Kb 752x1000x24(RGB)	River bend, Upper Colorado Scenic Byway. 562.56 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)
Road hugging the cliffs, Upper Colorado Scenic Byway. 501.68 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)	Narrow canyon, Upper Colorado Scenic Byway. 378.85 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Big Bend pullout, Upper Colorado Scenic Byway. 452.69 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Canyon walls in sunlight, Upper Colorado Scenic Byway. 431.30 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)	Early morning shade, Upper Colorado Scenic Byway. 382.41 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)
Castle Valley area, Upper Colorado Scenic Byway. 376.82 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Desert blooms, Upper Colorado Scenic Byway. 377.08 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Taking photos. 420.11 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Butte and Boxsters, plus one 944. 441.48 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)	Red rock cliffs, Hittle Recreation Area. 438.65 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)
Dewey Suspension Bridge across the Colorado River could handle four wagons at a time. 419.38 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)	Roadside conversations, Dewey Bridge. 387.77 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Unaweep Canyon, CO-141 287.70 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Gill Meadows and West Creek, Unaweep Canyon. 435.25 Kb 1000x734x24(RGB)	Gateway, Delores River Canyon 396.41 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)
Narrows, northern end Delores River Canyon 529.77 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Trees are the riverbank, the road follows the river. 491.45 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Spoilers up, massive boulders. 500.60 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)	Towering canyon walls, Delores River Canyon 383.95 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)	Clearly water erosion over thousands of years. 443.20 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)
We may be insignificant in geological time, but we are having a great adventure in real time. 619.53 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Just a few twists and turns in this canyon. 565.81 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	We will be turning left. 600.16 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Delores River Canyon, CO 141. 612.99 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Not many pictures where the spoilers are down. 606.37 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)
Where the river turns, we turn. 450.77 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)	Climbing to a ledge on the upper cliffs. 564.33 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	A spectacular Porsche road. 413.27 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)	Let me guess: Another turn ahead? 417.21 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Proud to lead the pack. 468.30 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)
Stretching at the Hanging Flume overlook. 579.05 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Texture by wind erosion over the eons. 479.09 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)	River is now on the west side of the road. 577.50 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	A thousand feet of cliffs, the River is 400 feet below us. 488.41 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Ready to roll (Ted Pietrzak photo). 367.61 Kb 716x954x24(RGB)
Climbing up to the San Miguel River Valley. 491.33 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Following the San Miguel River. 342.01 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Southern end of CO 141, San Miguel River. 544.03 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Paradox Valley, view of the La Sal Mountains in Utah. 328.58 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Paradox Valley, La Sal Mountains in the distance. 387.46 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)
Climbing to the Utah Plateau, CO-90. 430.27 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Second gear grunt. 409.96 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)	Total climb was around 2,000 feet. 568.74 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Flying in close formation. 480.45 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Climbing the cliffs. 484.53 Kb 750x1000x24(RGB)
Lots of switchbacks, mostly in second gear. 492.00 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Nearing the top. 462.75 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Spoiler is up on the GR! 495.25 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Making time as we head into the La Sal River Valley. 349.90 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Tourist trap, but so over the top we had to stop. 455.39 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)
Dinner at Red Cliffs Lodge on the banks of the Colorado. 654.92 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	View from our table. 359.73 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB) Panorama	l-r: Tim, Mike, Ramona, Mike, Ted, Noel, and Rex. 459.60 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Peak runoff has the Colorado filling its channel. 426.31 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)	Friday morning, dawn on the Colorado. 354.54 Kb 1000x750x24(RGB)

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