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Mount Evans and the highest paved road in North America (part 2)

August 21, 2011  [more]

Mount Evans and the highest paved road in North America (part 1)

August 21, 2011  [more]

From Salt Lake City to Denver

August 19, 2011  [more]

From the Grand Canyon to Salt Lake City (part 2)

August 17, 2011  [more]

From the Grand Canyon to Salt Lake City (part 1)

August 17, 2011  [more]

The hike down the Grand Canyon (part 2)

August 16, 2011  [more]

Hiking down the Grand Canyon (part 1)

August 16, 2011  [more]

The Grand Canyon at first sight

August 15, 2011 We arrived at the canyon late in the afternoon, so we didn't have time to do much more than take tourist pictures at the tourist viewpoints. Thinking that we could do better for pictures, we went down a bit further from the path and took the following shots: We decided that we would climb down to the bottom of the ... [more]

To the Grand Canyon!

August 15, 2011 The next stop after Las Vegas was the Grand Canyon. Here are pictures of the desertic, arid landscapes along the highway: On our way, we passed through a little tornado that was crossing the road. Quite exciting! I was surprised to see more and more trees and vegetation as we apprached the Canyon! Stay tuned for our pictures of the Grand ... [more]

Las Vegas: the Luxor and the Stratosphere

August 15, 2011 We arrived in Vegas at around 2:00 AM and we were a little underwhelmed by the size of it. In reality, Vegas is quite big, but it is remarkably flat, and only in The Strip can real high rise buildings (all hotels and casinos) be seen. The city is really bizarre! This is the view from our hotel room ... [more]