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Gateway To Canyon Country Summer 2021

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<strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2021</strong>


Art Heals: The Jingle Dress Project


STORY BY KIM CLARK PHOTOGRAPH BY PHIL CLARK<br />

Lightning and thunder often<br />

announce rain and possible<br />

flash floods.


C O N T E N T S<br />

A GRAND CANYON RIVER TRIP<br />

The gravity of Grand <strong>Canyon</strong> pulled<br />

then and pulls now.<br />

BY GEORGE HARDEEN<br />

....................................................... P. 6<br />

REMINDERS ON HIKING<br />

ETIQUETTE<br />

If in doubt, people should ask<br />

themselves “would it be OK<br />

for someone else to do that<br />

on my house, in my living<br />

room or in my yard?”<br />

BY PHIL AND KIM CLARK<br />

........................................ P. 25<br />

AREA MAPS<br />

Lake Powell, City of Page, Page-Lake<br />

Powell and Four Corners-mileage.<br />

BY THE LAKE POWELL CHRONICLE<br />

...................................................... P. 12-18<br />

DINE PHOTOGRAPHER<br />

LEROY DEJOLIE ‘SETS BAR HIGH’<br />

DeJolie, who is Diné (Navajo), keeps<br />

the magic alive with the same camera<br />

Ansel Adam used, a beautiful Deardorff<br />

8x10.<br />

BY BOB HEMBREE<br />

......................................................... P. 20<br />

A big horn, along with its herd, travels across<br />

The Cockscomb in Grand Staircase-Escalante,<br />

Utah on May 14, <strong>2021</strong>.<br />

PHOTOGRAPH BY KRISTA ALLEN


STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHS<br />

BY GEORGE HARDEEN<br />

A GRAND CANYON RIVER TRIP<br />

EMBRACING FAMILY, SOLACE, PURPOSE AND CONNECTION


LEFT<br />

A popular stop along the river is<br />

Havasu Creek just past river mile<br />

157. The water temperature is about<br />

70 degrees year-round, making it a<br />

great place to swim.<br />

BOTTOM LEFT<br />

Boatman assistants Griffin Rasmussen<br />

and Jason Radcliff join former<br />

WRA boatman Jenny Adkins and<br />

boatman Phil Esco prepare another<br />

delicious dinner after a full day on<br />

the river. Their happiness in their<br />

never seemed to lessen.<br />

BOTTOM RIGHT<br />

My daughter Raelene Huskon<br />

being photobombed by Wilderness<br />

River Adventures river guide Phil<br />

Esco along a smooth stretch of the<br />

Colorado River.


LEFT<br />

Jerod Viers and his dad Scott Viers<br />

besides the turquoise water of the<br />

Little Colorado River before it blends<br />

with the Colorado River.


Shiprock Pinnacle near Shiprock, New Mexico. It is called Tsébit’a’í in the Navajo language.


STORY BY BOB HEMBREE<br />

PHOTOGRAPHS BY LEROY DEJOLIE


A view of Valley of the Gods<br />

through Rock Door Mesa<br />

near Monument Valley,<br />

Utah, which is called Tsébii’ndzisgaii<br />

in the Navajo<br />

language.


STORY BY PHIL AND KIM CLARK PHOTOGRAPHS BY PHIL CLARK


Defacing surfaces is illegal on federal lands and<br />

anyone caught can face jail time and fines.


Moon over Lake Powell on Feb. 6, 2020. This photo<br />

was photographed with a Nikon D810 and a Tamron SP<br />

15-30 mm lens, ISO 400, shutter speed: 1/50 second,<br />

aperature f2.8, 15 mm.<br />

PHOTOGRAPH BY BOB HEMBREE

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