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Grand Canyon, Best Friends, City of Rocks, the Sawtooth Mountains of Idaho, and Craters of the Moon - September, 2017

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September 8th 2017
Published: October 25th 2017
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In mid September of 2017 Anne and I traveled to the southwest with Anne's sister, Jane, to visit the North Rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona and Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Utah. After these visits, and after seeing Jane off on her return flight, Anne and I went on to do a bit of hiking in Idaho. Below is a recap of where we went, what we saw, and a bunch of pictures from the trip. On... Read Full Entry



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Anne and I started our hiking trips back in 2001 and have managed to get two or three trips in each year since. Most of the trips were part of our quest to hike in all of the US National Parks, a quest we completed in 2015 with our trip to Alaska and the Gates of the Arctic and Kobuk Valley parks. At that time there were 59 parks. Since 2015 we have revisited some of our favorite areas and those have been blogged as well. Additionally, along the way we’ve taken a couple of trips to Canada where we hiked in most, if not all, of the Canadian National Parks in the Rocky Mountains. And then ... full info
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Best Friends piggy parkBest Friends piggy park
Best Friends piggy park
This area housed several pot belly pigs that had been rescued. Believe most were available for adoption.
Best Friends piggy parkBest Friends piggy park
Best Friends piggy park
More pot belly pigs.
Best Friends Piggy ParkBest Friends Piggy Park
Best Friends Piggy Park
Jane pets a pig.
Best Friends Cat HouseBest Friends Cat House
Best Friends Cat House
Jane pets a cat.
Best Friends Animal SanctuaryBest Friends Animal Sanctuary
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
Anne and Jane at Angel's Rest pet cemetery.
Zion Canyon National ParkZion Canyon National Park
Zion Canyon National Park
From along the road through Zion Canyon NP
Zion Canyon National ParkZion Canyon National Park
Zion Canyon National Park
From an overlook along the highway.
Cedar Breaks National MonumentCedar Breaks National Monument
Cedar Breaks National Monument
From an overlook along the road through the monument.
Cedar Breaks National MonumentCedar Breaks National Monument
Cedar Breaks National Monument
From the overlook
Cedar Breaks National MonumentCedar Breaks National Monument
Cedar Breaks National Monument
Jane at the overlook.
Northern UtahNorthern Utah
Northern Utah
On the way to City of Rocks National Reserve near Almo, Idaho.
Somewhere in Northern Utah or Southern IdahoSomewhere in Northern Utah or Southern Idaho
Somewhere in Northern Utah or Southern Idaho
On the way to City of Rocks National Reserve.
On the way to City of Rocks National ReserveOn the way to City of Rocks National Reserve
On the way to City of Rocks National Reserve
One of many gravel roads our GPS took us over. Somewhere in the middle of nowhere - probably just over the Utah, Idaho border..
City of Rocks National Reserve.City of Rocks National Reserve.
City of Rocks National Reserve.
Selfie
City of Rocks National Reserve City of Rocks National Reserve
City of Rocks National Reserve
On the trail.
City of Rocks National Reserve City of Rocks National Reserve
City of Rocks National Reserve
From the trail.
City of Rocks National Reserve City of Rocks National Reserve
City of Rocks National Reserve
Lots of rocks.
City of Rocks National Reserve City of Rocks National Reserve
City of Rocks National Reserve
More rocks - from the trail
City of Rocks National Reserve City of Rocks National Reserve
City of Rocks National Reserve
And more rocks along the trail.
City of Rocks National Reserve City of Rocks National Reserve
City of Rocks National Reserve
And one last of the rocks.
The Sawtooth MountainsThe Sawtooth Mountains
The Sawtooth Mountains
From a trail in the Redfish Lake area near Stanley, ID.



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