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Today is a day trip down Clear Creek to the Colorado River
About 10 miles round trip and mildly technical
Date: 03/28/2008
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We have to cross back and forth across the creek over and over again
Paige was the best leaper - I gave up after a few crossings and just walked on through
Date: 03/28/2008
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Interesting rocks through this canyon
Date: 03/28/2008
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David wades his way down Clear Creek
Date: 03/28/2008
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About a mile down the use trail skirts up a slight hill and overlooks the first small falls
Date: 03/28/2008
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Heading down the canyon - remember to look up, there are great views around here!
But also look down - those rocks can lead to nasty ankle twists if you're not careful
Date: 03/28/2008
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One of the wider stretches through Clear Creek Canyon
Nice to keep the feet dry for a few minutes
Date: 03/28/2008
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Paige readies for another leap
Date: 03/28/2008
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Made it!
Date: 03/28/2008
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Dry Century Plant
Date: 03/28/2008
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The evil beavertails - one poked me in the knee on the way back and it HURT
Date: 03/28/2008
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Wildflowers
Date: 03/28/2008
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The only log crossing in the entire canyon
Date: 03/28/2008
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Cactus in bloom
Date: 03/28/2008
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Dave heads on down the canyon
Date: 03/28/2008
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Clear Creek Canyon
Date: 03/28/2008
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Half way down it starts to narrow a bit.
Date: 03/28/2008
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Clouds
Date: 03/28/2008
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Clouds and a small point that we saw from above the previous day
Date: 03/28/2008
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Not going to be able to keep the feet dry for much longer!
Date: 03/28/2008
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