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Grand Canyon Under a Full Moon

Night of Aug 20 - 21, 2013. In at 6:30pm. Down the Bright Angel Trail, across the River Trail, and up the South Kaibab Trail. Out at 4:30am.
Afternoon monsoon cloud buildup
Afternoon monsoon cloud buildup		 Bighorn sheep perched above the trail
Bighorn sheep perched above the trail		 Bighorn with things to do
Bighorn with things to do		 Owning the trail
Owning the trail
Last rays of the sun
Last rays of the sun		 Three Mile Resthouse and Indian Gardens
Three Mile Resthouse and Indian Gardens		 Dusk in the Canyon
Dusk in the Canyon		 The stars come out
The stars come out
Back towards the trailhead and the lights of Bright Angel Lodge
Back towards the trailhead and the lights of Bright Angel Lodge		 The Big Dipper clings to the cliffs above Indian Gardens
The Big Dipper clings to the cliffs above Indian Gardens		 A glowstick and red headlamp light the way beyond Indian Gardens towards the Inner Gorge
A glowstick and red headlamp light the way beyond Indian Gardens towards the Inner Gorge		 Moonlit scene
Moonlit scene
Moonlight brings out the colors in the Tapeats Sandstone cliff
Moonlight brings out the colors in the Tapeats Sandstone cliff		 At the brink of the Inner Gorge
At the brink of the Inner Gorge		 Decending into the Inner Gorge
Decending into the Inner Gorge		 The trail alternates between moonlight and moon shadow
The trail alternates between moonlight and moon shadow
The Colorado River from the River Trail. Note the beached raft.
The Colorado River from the River Trail. Note the beached raft.		 Overnight camping spot
Overnight camping spot		 Moon above the jagged cliffs of the Inner Gorge
Moon above the jagged cliffs of the Inner Gorge		 Silver Bridge
Silver Bridge
On the Silver Bridge
On the Silver Bridge		 Boat Beach: the rest spot for our midnight dinner
Boat Beach: the rest spot for our midnight dinner		 Kaibab (Black) Bridge over the Colorado River
Kaibab (Black) Bridge over the Colorado River		 Midnight Pepsi break on the shores of the moonlit Colorado River
Midnight Pepsi break on the shores of the moonlit Colorado River
Fun with glowsticks
Fun with glowsticks		 Looking north on Black Bridge
Looking north on Black Bridge		 Pleiades rising
Pleiades rising		 Emerging from the Inner Gorge
Emerging from the Inner Gorge
A look down at the Colorado River from the top of the Inner Gorge
A look down at the Colorado River from the top of the Inner Gorge		 Moonlit panorama
Moonlit panorama		 Thick clouds over Cedar Ridge
Thick clouds over Cedar Ridge		 Thick clouds over Cedar Ridge 2
Thick clouds over Cedar Ridge 2
Halo around the moon
Halo around the moon		 Lone tree
Lone tree		 Google Track
Google Track

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