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| | Utahs White Canyon Country - DesertUSA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) |
 | | If you do hike up a canyon, however, there are two drawbacks you usually have to face: the burden of a heavy backpack for extended trips and the redundancy of the return trip down the canyon. |
 | | He invites a canyoneer up many a side canyon to visit spots of special beauty, archeological or geological significance, or rock climbing challenge, and he often covers historical tidbits, enriching the experience. |
 | | Another quarter mile, and the canyon tightens up to a very narrow passage, or "slot," before abruptly terminating at another "waterfall." The curved shapes of the tortured slick rock all around me speak to the occasional rush of water and of its creative yet destructive powers. |
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