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GRAND CANYON RIM TO RIM DAY HIKE -- OHMYGAWD!

#28444 10/11/12 11:34 PM

A - Pipe Spring National Monument welcome sign.JPG

B - Pipe Spring NM Winsor Castle.JPG

C - Pipe Spring NM Ridge Trail start.JPG

D - Pipe Spring NM view from trail.JPG

E - Your hero at N. Kaibab Trail trailhead.JPG

F - And the START of N. Kaibab Trail.JPG

G - View from Lodge on North Rim.JPG

H - Approaching Bright Angel Point.jpg

I - At Bright Angel Point.jpg

J - I'll be down there tomorrow.jpg

K - Another North Rim view.jpg

L - Looking up & back to Supai Tunnel.JPG

M - Trail visible in Roaring Springs Canyon.JPG

N - Going DOWN, one of many switchbacks.JPG

O - Sun has hit the North Rim.JPG

P - Many bridges & another good view of trail.JPG

Q - Good idea to favor the right!.JPG

R - It really IS a GRAND Canyon!.JPG

S - Uh, this would by your hero again.JPG

T - An out of focus Roaring Springs-Falls.JPG

U - Transitioning in to Bright Angel Canyon.JPG

V - One of many peaks.JPG

W - Gradually descending Bright Angel Canyon, South Rim in distance.JPG

X - Zooming in on Ribbon Falls.JPG

Y - The obligatory cacti shot.JPG

Z - We've entered The Box.JPG

ZA - I TOLD you it was narrow!.JPG

ZB - One new rock formation after another.JPG

ZC - Still in The Box.JPG

ZD - The Box still, endless bends, crazier rocks.JPG

ZE - Out of The Box! Phantom Ranch!.JPG

ZF - Silver Bridge across the Colorado River.JPG

ZG - About to cross over to the south side.JPG

ZH - Bottom of the Grand Canyon, looking east, only other bridge.JPG

ZI - Turns out they ARE mules, not horses!.JPG

ZJ - Bright Angel Trail, between the river & Indian Garden.JPG

ZK - Higher up on the Bright Angel Trail, North Rim in distance.JPG

ZL - Bright Angel Trail trailhead, where I finished!.JPG

ZM - Sleep venue after the hike.JPG

ZN - Lunch here the next day.JPG

ZO - Hopi House at El Tovar.JPG

ZP - Marble Canyon from Navajo Bridge, the Colorado, Vermillion Cliffs.JPG

ZQ - My red chariot awaits at N. Kaibab Trail parking lot.JPG

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