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Oct 26, 2009 - Delicate Arch at Arches N.P.
It's a 1. We have loved our stay in Moab and especially at the campground in Arches N. ... P.It's a 1. We have loved our stay in Moab and especially at the campground in Arches N. ... P....
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Oct 24, 2009 - Hiking in the Campground
After hiking Fiery Furnace and having a picnic lunch, David, Betty, Linda and I decided to hike the trails around the campground.After hiking Fiery Furnace and having a picnic lunch, David, Betty, Linda and I decided to hike the trails around the campground....
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Oct 23, 2009 - Fiery Furnace Hike
We met Ranger Matt at the Fiery Furnace parking area at 10:00 am to begin our 3+ hour guided hike thru this very special place.We met Ranger Matt at the Fiery Furnace parking area at 10:00 am to begin our 3+ hour guided hike thru this very special place....
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Oct 22, 2009 - Canyonlands Nat'l Park & Dead Horse State Park
I have been to a lot of very beautiful places during my travels over the last 2 1/2 years, and there is no where that I can think of where mother nature puts on a more spectacular show than in the Moab area, to include Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, and Dead Horse State Park. ... Today we went deep into the heart of the Islands in the Sky section of Canyonlands N.I have been to a lot of very beautiful places during my travels over the last 2 1/2 years, and there is no where that I can think of where mother nature puts on a more spectacular show than in the Moab area, to include Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, and Dead Horse State Park. ... Today we went deep into the heart of the Islands in the Sky section of Canyonlands N....
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Oct 21, 2009 - Exploring Arches
We arrived up at Devils Garden Campground at the Arches a little after noon yesterday.We arrived up at Devils Garden Campground at the Arches a little after noon yesterday....
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Oct 20, 2009 - Trip up to Arches
We got up early to check out reservations up at the Devils Garden Campground at the Arches. Yesterday was a gorgeous summer day of 79 degrees and we enjoyed walking around town in Moab. ... This morning we woke to clouds and the threat of rain as we were heading up to the Arches.We got up early to check out reservations up at the Devils Garden Campground at the Arches. Yesterday was a gorgeous summer day of 79 degrees and we enjoyed walking around town in Moab. ... This morning we woke to clouds and the threat of rain as we were heading up to the Arches....
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Oct 19, 2009 - Moab
10/22 First let me apologize for so much information at one time. If you don’t have time to read our adventures, just look at the pictures! That’s usually how I read… 9/30 Today we traveled from Torrey to Moab, UT. ... Moab is considered the gateway to both Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. ... It’s a very pretty little town but not much to it besides tourist shops and restaurants.10/22 First let me apologize for so much information at one time. If you don’t have time to read our adventures, just look at the pictures! That’s usually how I read… 9/30 Today we traveled from Torrey to Moab, UT. ... Moab is considered the gateway to both Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. ... It’s a very pretty little town but not much to it besides tourist shops and restaurants....
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Oct 18, 2009 - Off Road Drives in Moab
We had a ball driving our Jeep over a few of the 4X4 trails in and around Moab. ... These photographs show some of our favorites, the Gemini Bridges Trail, the Shaefer Trail, and Long Canyon, where many Jeep commercials are made.We had a ball driving our Jeep over a few of the 4X4 trails in and around Moab. ... These photographs show some of our favorites, the Gemini Bridges Trail, the Shaefer Trail, and Long Canyon, where many Jeep commercials are made....
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Oct 18, 2009 - Sacramento to Moab, Utah
A two drive of nearly 900 miles from Sacramento, CA to Moab UT came off without incidence. ... The sunrise the next morning was spectacular! We are currently located at a KOA campground in Moab with Jeff, Linda and Maya as well as Linda's dad David and his wife Betty. ... It's in the upper 70's in Moab right now with a chance of rain tomorrow. ...
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Oct 16, 2009 - The Colorado River
The Colorado River runs just north of Moab and through Canyonlands National Park. ... Sheer rock faces along the banks have made the Moab area a mecca for rock climbing. ... Climbs range from easy to very challenging, with names like "Compound Fracture.The Colorado River runs just north of Moab and through Canyonlands National Park. ... Sheer rock faces along the banks have made the Moab area a mecca for rock climbing. ... Climbs range from easy to very challenging, with names like "Compound Fracture....
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Oct 14, 2009 - Canyonlands And Arches National Parks
Moab is not only 4X4 heaven, but it is also home to some of the most spectacular scenery in the country. ... We think that Moab and the surrounding area is one of the most beautiful areas in the nation. ... Because of the scenery, the largest industry here after tourism is movie making.Moab is not only 4X4 heaven, but it is also home to some of the most spectacular scenery in the country. ... We think that Moab and the surrounding area is one of the most beautiful areas in the nation. ... Because of the scenery, the largest industry here after tourism is movie making....
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Oct 14, 2009 - Moab, UT with our Koss cousins
What an amazing week the Koss family had in Moab, Utah! We were joined by Ron, Miranda, Maverick, Rheonna, and Evanston, in addition to Grandma and Grandpa. ... , then Moab is the place. ... Off Road Adventures: Where in the USA can you drive over trails called, “Hell’s Revenge”, “Poison Spider Mesa”, and “Devil’s Backbone”? Or, drink beers with names like “Polygamy Porter” and “Dead Guy Ale”? Where is the Jeep Wrangler revered over all other forms of transportation? Why, Moab, Utah, of course…. ... And our week in Moab would not have been complete without sampling some of the excitement that Moab is best known for. ... At times it seemed like the Hummer was nearly vertical! At one point, John drove past a very steep, narrow trail up the mountain, and just as we were saying “Phew, we thought you were going to try to climb that!”, he actually backed up the Hummer and began climbing – BACKWARDS! He actually climbed the mountain going backwards! The best part was that he then came down that steep hill forwards, and it was far better than any roller coaster I’ve ever been on! We’ll remember our Hummer adventure as our most exciting adventure in Moab, to be sure. ...
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