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Corkscrew Peak734 viewsLooking toward Corkscrew Peak (5804 feet, 1769 meters) from Hell's Gate.
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Expedition Vehicles733 viewsLeft to right: Red Sonja (Sandie's Subaru Outback), Mike's Baja Bug and JoAnn's Toyota Tacoma. Of the three, only the Outback has 4-wheel drive; the others are 2-wheel drive, but all are equally at home in Titus Canyon.
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Farrabee Jeep733 viewsJoAnn drove, and Kelly and I were passengers on the way to Marble Canyon.
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Penguins732 viewsThe standing rocks on the hillside look a bit like penguins from this vantage.
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Splotches732 viewsAlternating with the bands were these white splotches, as if someone had splattered white paint on the canyon walls.
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Bad Day at Black Rock732 viewsHere you can see more of those circular or oval patches, or "plugs", in the rock. A puzzle for me.
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Trail to the Mine732 viewsThis trail takes you up 1.4 miles and 1,500 feet to the top of the tramway, where the actual mine is located. We had originally intended to climb it, but decided to get the hell out of there before the dust blew up the hill and engulfed us.
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Lunch in Leadfield731 viewsSome of the structures of the abandoned town, as well as tailings from the erstwhile mine, can be seen behind our vehicles.
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Real and recent petroglyphs731 viewsThere definitely are petroglyphs on this rock. These are clearly the work of modern-day savages.
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Vintage Autos En Masse731 viewsHere comes the main body of the vintage cars.
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Roadster727 viewsI couldn't identify this vintage auto - the spare tire says "Ford", but it doesn't look Fordish to me. NIcely restored, though.
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Half Trike, Half Car725 viewsThe red ride should have won a prize for most bizarre and original vehicle in the parade.
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