The Hoover Dam |
Steve and Norah walking along the dam |
View of the new Memorial Bridge |
A long way down! |
Norah at the Hoover Dam |
The Spillway House |
Winged Figures of the Republic |
Hoover Dam Memorial |
Winged Figures of the Republic |
Welcome to Arizona! |
Entrance to the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge |
Walking across the Memorial Bridge |
View of the Hoover Dam from the Memorial Bridge |
Info about the Memorial Bridge |
Ready to go at Lipan Point |
Steep descent down the Tanner Trail |
Norah at the Seventyfive Mile Creek - Tanner Canyon saddle |
The Supai Traverse |
Norah nearing the end of the Supai Traverse |
A new view down the canyon |
Interesting rock |
Bullseye Rock |
Panorama from the Redwall rim looking across to Palisades of the Desert |
Steve and Norah at the Redwall rim |
Comanche Point seen from the Redwall |
Steve and Norah take in Comanche Point |
Descending the Redwall |
Tiny Steve and Norah on the Redwall descent |
Another view of Comanche Point |
Tapeats Saddle |
Tapeats descent |
Steve and Norah on the Tapeats descent |
Beginning of the Dox Sandstone |
Comanche Point from Tanner Beach |
The Colorado River at Tanner Beach |
Our campsite at Tanner Beach |
Moon rise by Comanche Point |
Tanner Beach campsite by moonlight |
Spooky Norah |
Watch out Steve! |
Norah imitating a headless ghost |
Barrel cactus and Pringles (a well known combination) |
Barrel cactus |
Great Blue Heron |
Norah on the Beamer Trail |
Rock scrambling in the wash |
A persistent root |
Comanche Point from the Colorado River |
Family picture at Tanner Beach |
Here comes a rafting party |
Watching the rafters negotiate the rapids |
Raft in Tanner Rapids |
White water kayaker in Tanner Rapids |
A different kind of river boat |
Riding the rapids |
Yikes! |
Comanche Point |
Panorama from Comanche Point overlook |
Norah at an overlook of Comanche Point |
Comanche Point overlook |
Steve and Norah and Tanner Rapids |
Typical desert plants at the overlook |
The Colorado River and Comanche Point |
Comanche Point looking orange |
Sunset on Comanche Point |
Steve and Norah near Cardenas Creek |
Hilltop Ruin |
Norah at Hilltop Ruin |
Hilltop Ruin views |
Hilltop Ruin ridge |
Steve and Norah and a Hilltop Ruin panorama |
Steve surveys our route |
Heading in to the "unnamed drainage" |
Cliffs along the drainage |
Drainage traverse |
Steve and Norah traversing the drainage |
Norah pulls out her book on a break |
View to the east |
View to the west |
Descending down to Escalante Creek |
Norah looking very tiny in the canyon |
Lizard in Escalante Creek |
Norah in a dry Escalante Creek |
Hiking the creek bed |
Dryfall in Escalante Creek |
Our campsite at Escalante |
Escalante campsite |
Nighttime at Escalante |
Playing with moon shadows |
Colorado River by moonlight |
Escalante campsite by moonlight |
Looking back at Escalante as we hike on |
Entering Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
Norah and her hurt finger in Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
A little side climbing |
Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
Seventyfive Mile Canyon |
The Papago dryfall |
The Papago dryfall |
The infamous Papago Wall |
The end of the Escalante Route |
Fantastic views at Hance Rapids |
Brittlebush |
Leaving Hance Rapids |
Hiking the Tonto Trail from Hance Rapids |
Monster rock along the Tonto Trail |
Monster rock along the Tonto Trail |
Hiking the Mineral Canyon rim |
Mineral Canyon view |
Norah at Mineral Canyon |
Big yucca plant |
Mineral Canyon view |
Panorama from the Ayer Point traverse |
Steve and Norah on the Ayer Point traverse |
Ayer Point trail |
Fairy house at our Hance Creek campsite |
Page Springs on the climb to Horseshoe Mesa |
Old mining equipment |
Old mining equipment on Horseshoe Mesa |
Hiking on Horseshoe Mesa |
Warning: radiation area |
Norah at the Desert View Watchtower |
Desert View Watchtower |
Desert View Watchtower |
Desert View Watchtower |
Desert View Watchtower |
Desert View overlook |
Sunset from Grandview Point |
Sunset from Grandview Point |
The Grand Canyon by moonlight |
Phantom Ranch lights |
Grand Canyon sunrise |
Norah "going big" at dessert |
Bellagio glass flowers |
New York, New York arcade |