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Tag: hike

Riding up and walking down

The northern part of Lake Garda is surrounded by hills. On the western side, the mountains rise up straight from … More

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At the top of Macau

Reaching the highest point of Macau was only one of the reasons we decided to hike up the Alto de … More

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Away from the casinos

Although much of Macau is centred around the casinos and gambling, that isn’t all there is there. The map below … More

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Icy gorge

On another afternoon of Artistic flying competition, the group of Formation Skydiving judges went for a walk around the lake … More

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Sedona Sand Stone

Of course I didn’t just hang around in parking lots in Sedona, I also hiked around the sandstone.  I used … More

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Travertine

The Grand Canyon isn’t the only place in Arizona which features travertine – the limestone deposited by highly mineralised waterways. … More

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The hike out

On the fourth day, we got up early to break camp while the sun was rising.  I took this picture … More

Arizona, Havasu, Havasu Canyon, Havasu Falls, Havasupai, hike, hiking, travel, United States, US

Running water

On our way back from Beaver Falls to Mooney the perspective changed.  Obviously.  We were walking up river.  Facing all … More

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On to Beaver

The following day it was sunny and warm, so after we clambered down Mooney Falls again, we set off hiking … More

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On to Navajo Falls

We then headed a bit upriver, back towards Supai village. The Lower and Upper Navajo Falls are on this stretch … More

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