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GC - Day 2 First Sight

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September 9th 2010
GC - NR Day 2 I was up at 5 AM and after coffee took a bike ride to the lodge. I remembered the road being flat and looked forward to an invigorating ride, however as memories often do, the road was different and the ride was all down hill. Additionally, the closer to the rim, the lower the temp (37). So imagine a large navy blue wind-breaker thing, on a black bike, and black helmet hurtlin ... read more

North America » United States » Arizona » Grand Canyon National Park

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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