Zion National Park - Checkerboard Mesa

Day 9&10 - Zion, Grand Canyon, Vegas

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August 17th 2006
Sorry for the delay in updating the blog. We have not had internet access for a couple of days. Ok, we did have internet access while we were in Las Vegas but we were too busy enjoying Vegas to update our blog! After checking the weather forecast, the weather in Zion seemed favorable over that of the Grand Canyon, so we broke down camp in Bryce and headed for Zion early Thursday morning. The ... read more

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