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Black Canyon
Kayaking on the Colorado river through the Black Canyon and Topock Gorge, December 2003

willow_beach_packing Launch at Willow Beach.
river_4 The Colorado river.
river_2 The river from our camp.
camp The beach at our camp.
tent We found a perfect spot for our tent.
paddling_2 Paddling upstream towards the Hoover Dam.
hoover_1 Hoover dam.
hoover_3 Quite impressive indeed.
lunchbreak Lunch break.
hotsprings_climb_1 The hotsprings at our camp were easy to access. These required much more work.
hotsprings_climb_2 Climbing, climbing, climbing.
hotsprings_soak_2 But they were very well worth the effort...
hotsprings_soak_3 ...and extremely relaxing.
hike_1 Going on a hike...
hike_3 ...through the beautiful Boy Scout canyon.
petroglyphs Petroglyphs.
willow_beach_sun Returning to Willow Beach in the evening sun.
brewpub A trip is not complete without a visit to the local brewpub.
tg_1 Further down the Colorado River is Topock Gorge.
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tg_petroglyphs_1 On these rocks along the river...
tg_petroglyphs_2 ...are some more petroglyphs.
tg_reflections_1 Evening sun.