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Rhavethstine — Last Snow

Published: 2007-05-11 07:37:48 +0000 UTC; Views: 662; Favourites: 27; Downloads: 15
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Description I was up there this last weekend to grab a permit and this snow storm was flirting with the rim of the canyon. This was just a random stop on my way to the Backcountry Office.
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Nikon D200
DX Nikkor 18-70mm
Polarizer
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Comments: 13

Dee-ehn [2007-06-26 21:35:45 +0000 UTC]

very nice, looks like some kind of surreal model!

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Rhavethstine In reply to Dee-ehn [2007-06-27 07:02:17 +0000 UTC]

Yeah, the light was definitely surreal at the time. Thanks.

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kkart [2007-06-14 02:31:38 +0000 UTC]

Man...........I am drooling all over my screen lookin at this, I am inspired!

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Link397 [2007-05-28 15:47:03 +0000 UTC]

I don't know how you do it Jesus - its fucking amazing.
+fav

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DM-Nonchalant [2007-05-14 00:51:12 +0000 UTC]

Yessir, you are Jesus.

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Rhavethstine In reply to DM-Nonchalant [2007-05-14 05:38:12 +0000 UTC]

Shhhhh, nobody here knows it yet.

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osagelady [2007-05-13 16:28:19 +0000 UTC]

Breathtaking....

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sjdebdaly [2007-05-12 14:09:34 +0000 UTC]

i never thought it would snow in the canyon.....=S

great shot

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Rhavethstine In reply to sjdebdaly [2007-05-12 17:59:29 +0000 UTC]

If you were in the very bottom of the canyon, it is unusual to have snow survive that far down, but the north rim is over 8,000ft elevation in places. They get lots of snow during the winter.

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mr-sarcastic1984 [2007-05-12 02:39:28 +0000 UTC]

great shot...u really dont think snow when u think of the grand canyon

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TarryAGoat [2007-05-11 13:40:06 +0000 UTC]

Nice shot!
North Rim opens up on the 15th!
Where you gonna be hiking to?

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Rhavethstine In reply to TarryAGoat [2007-05-11 14:48:12 +0000 UTC]

Going down to the confluence via Tanner --> Beamer. I'm really looking forward to it.

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TarryAGoat In reply to Rhavethstine [2007-05-12 14:32:14 +0000 UTC]

Ooh, should be fun!

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