Elk Baby

Hiking the Canyon

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July 29th 2007
We got a fairly early start (at least for us) for our hike on the Bright Angel Trail. Our goal was the first rest stop a mile and a half down. Everyone seemed to do okay. It was one of my favorite things so far. I guess my exercises have paid off. I was able to climb in and out. I didn’t quite make it to the 1st rest stop but I could have. I had Silas with me and he was getting really weary. We ... read more

North America » United States

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more