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Day 2 – Visit with Harold & Joanne Rice
Double Diamond Athletic Club 9400 Double Diamond Pkwy, Reno, NV 89521 I got here at 4:30 in the morning. When the place first opened. It is one of the best athletic clubs I've ever been in. It has a pool hot tub sauna mini exercise equipment and weight room. the second floor has treadmills elliptical machines and recumbent bicycles is the one that I use. I worked out on … [Read more...]
Canyon de Chelly – Chinle, AZ
Canyon de Chelly (pronounced “dee shay”) was authorized in 1931 by President Herbert Hoover as a National Monument in large measure to preserve the important archeological resources that span more than 4,000 years of human occupation. The agreement left most of the landscape as the property of the Navajo Nation. About 40-50 Navajo families that own land on the canyon floor, … [Read more...]
Antelope Canyon – Page Arizona
Antelope Canyon on the Navajo Nation near Page Arizona is the most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest, mostly because it is easily accessible. It is located near Page on Navajo Nation land, just outside Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and close to AZ 98 a few miles east of town (at milepost 299). Antelope Canyon is a narrow, … [Read more...]
Betatakin Cliff Dwelling Ruins – AZ
Betatakin, part of Navajo National Monument, occupies a large cave in the north wall of an unnamed south fork of Laguna Canyon,1 which latter empties into Tyende Creek at Marsh Pass. Betatakin means "House Built on a Ledge" in Navajo. About 15 miles northeast of the Pass is Kayenta, founded by Wetherill and Colville as a trading post late in 1909 and since grown into an … [Read more...]