Chuck's Adventures: Videos of My Latest Adventures

Friday, October 15, 2010

Videos of My Latest Adventures

Here are five videos of my adventures the last
5 weeks in Utah and Arizona...

1) An American Hiking Socierty "Volunteer Vacation" in Utah's Manti-LaSal National Forest where at 8800 feet in the Wasatch Mountains we built a 31 foot bridge...

2) A Road Scholar/Elderhostel program out of St. George, Utah, which taught us photography teachniques while visiting Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon National Parks with two professional photographers...

3) My three hour hike up The Narrows (Virgin River) of Zion National Park...

4) A Sierra Club outing -- rafting the Colorado River through Utah's Canyonlands National Park and Catarct Canyon's rapids, and including a service project of removing invasive Tamarisk...

5) A Road Scholar/Elderhostel program out of Page, Arizona, which included hiking the magnificent Antelope Slot Canyon, rafting the last remaining 15 miles of Glen Canyon, a tour down into Glen Canyon Dam, and a concert by our coordinator, Joanna Joseph...

1 comment:

Iian said...: I love these little videos, there are such amazing places to visit in Utah and Arizona. Awesome.; October 15, 2010 at 2:00 PM

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I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees.

--Henry David Thoreau

But in every walk with Nature, one receives far more than he seeks.

--John Muir

Now voyager, sail thou forth to seek and find.
--Walt Whitman

Every journey has to end, and the end of the journey is always called Home.
--Nelson DeMille

I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.
--Susan Sontag

Twenty years from now, you will be disappointed more by the things you didn't do, than by the ones you did do. Explore. Dream. Discover.

--Mark Twain

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
--Frank Lloyd Wright

It's not the years in your life that count, it's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln

An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly understood; an inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
--G.K. Chesterton

The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now.
- -Chinese Proverb

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
--Vance Havner
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