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The Safe Refuge

by Tara Shankar Shaw   
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Early Morning in Zion

Early Morning in Zion
Any long trek in Zion should be started early since the mid day sun is very...

Way to the Angel's Landing

Way to the Angel's Landing
This uphill walk is not strenuous.

Refrigerator Canyon

Refrigerator Canyon
This path is between two rock faces and it is very pleasant walk here

The Wiggles

The Wiggles
This uphill walk is strenuous.

Walter Wiggles

Walter Wiggles
There are 21 wiggles. These wiggles are named after Walter Wiggle, the first...

Scout Lookout

Scout Lookout
The wiggles end on a sandy area known as the Scout lookout. From here one can...

The angel's landing

The angel's landing
The way up looks scary but once you start walking, its not that scary.

On the Saddle

On the Saddle
A saddle connects the Scout lookout and the Angle's landing

Chains

Chains
There are chain in the last half mile of the trek which makes the hike quiet...

The Landing site

The Landing site
This is the last part of the hike. The angels walk up and lands on the landing.

The angels

The angels
The peak of the Angel's landing

The Saddle

The Saddle

The knife edge

The knife edge
From this peak one has a very good view of the Zion Canyon.

Zion Canyon

Zion Canyon
The Zion National park

Virgin River

Virgin River
The Zion canyon is cut by the Virgin river which is seen below.

The rock face

The rock face
This pic is taken after changing the white balance.

The true rock face

The true rock face

The monolith

The monolith
This is one of the largest monolith rock at the bottom of the angel's...

Walk down

Walk down
A view from the Scout lookout.

Canyon Wall

Canyon Wall

Wall

Wall
On the way down the angel's landing

Rock face-2

Rock face-2

Monolith

Monolith

The hole

The hole
I wonder what forces of nature made this hole on the mountain top.

Canyon

Canyon
The canyon walls on the Virgin River
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article published 7/29/2009

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