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Gallery: Outdoors_2003

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	Andrew and Mick study the map and the fog.
	Tent.		Tim skiing.
	Andrew skiing.		Andrew in Glades.
	Powder ridge.		Mode change.

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The trip of Ancient Wonders. 8 days hiking in Dark, Midway, Bowdie, and Lean To canyons.

	Group shot as we start from the trail head.		Rains raised the water level and added a lot of silt.
	This is the kind of terrain we spent most of the day on.		"Hey Joe"
	Marie at the crux.		From the crux we worked around a corner and up ledges to exit the canyon on this treed ramp.
	Marie.		Group.
	Camp and the wall above.		Last steps up seen from above.
	Camp in the morning.		Joe pointing out the interesting pit at the rear.
			Group.
	In the morning we woke to clear skys and a light dusting of snow. I walked around and took pictures...		Joe at end of trip.
	Under a deep cliff we found this well preserved dwelling.		Closer view of the wall. Notice the sticks coming out the top.
	Ancient Anazazi kindling.		Looking down on the pit house.
	Pottery shards we found.		Left side panel.

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I met up with Marshal, Tim, and Kim and we explored some technical canyons.

	Passing a raft of packs.		Walking the rim after the second day.
	Kim handing a pack down to Marshal.		Me ferrying packs through a pool.
	Me jumping in to a very beautiful pool in the lower canyon.

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Camping, canyoneering, and geologizing in the San Raffael Swell.

	The post in the sandstone.		Marshall setting up the hike.
	Ramp bypass of down climb.		Long stem over pool.
	Evening camp scene.		Tim photographing Marshall, and Amy.
	Tyler.		Down climb.
	Folks in the subway.		The large subway. This goes around 2 bends, then narrows to 3 ft wide, then narrows to 18 inches wide.
	Early narrows in Baptist Draw. Evan first.		Narrows in Baptist Draw.
	Tyler in the Narrows of Chute.		Tim looking down the narrows.
	Exit the room.		Kelly below another chock stone.
	Marshall, Becca, Lizzy?, Kelly.		Camp on final morning - perfect weather.