Zion National Park I

Well, I’ve just driven across my rather large country of residence and the natural highlight of this trip had to be Zion National Park in Southwestern Utah. It’s a valley carved out over millions of years by the amusingly small Virgin “River.” Up at the end of the valley you can trek up the “narrows”, hours of hiking through the water that gets deeper and deeper and narrower and narrower until at some point (which we did not reach) you can place a hand on either side of the canyon wall. Or you are under water. While we didn’t make it that far, we did make it far enough to see this:

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