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Tag: hiking

Grand day out

One of the reasons the Settle – Carlisle Railway is now well used is that it makes the most of … More

Grand Day Out, hiking, Ribble, Settle, Settle-Carlisle, train, travel, walking, Yorkshire Dales, Yorkshire Dales National Park

The best things come in small packages

The Saarland is the smallest of the “area states” in Germany. The Federal Republic is made up of 16 states … More

hiking, Saarland, Saarschleife, woodland walkway

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

Arizona, desert, Devils' Kitchen, hike, hiking, sandstone, sedona, Submarine Rock, travel, United States, US, USA

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

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

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

Start of a sunny afternoon

As we returned to the campground, the clouds drifted away and the sun came out again. From the campground we took a … More

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

Mooney-ing on down

When we woke up the next morning it was overcast.  Although in the summer it is warmer at the bottom … More

Arizona, Grand Canyon, Havasu, Havasu Falls, Havasupai, hiking, Mooney Falls, rock climbing, travel, United States, US, USA

On the reservation

Having admired the Grand Canyon from the southern edge I then proceeded to hike down into the Canyon slightly further … More

Arizona, Grand Canyon, Havasu, Havasupai, hiking, Hualapai, Hualapai Canyon, Hualapai Hilltop, travel, United States, US, USA, Wildland Trekking

Views and dunks in the Shawangunks

The day after arriving in Poughkeepsie my host and I went for a hike and a swim in the Shawangunks. … More

Amtrak, hiking, Lake Shore Limited, Mohonk Preserve, New York, Shawangunks, train, travel, United States, US, USA Rail Pass

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