Thanks for the great report. I will add this to our list of 'places less travelled' that we
need to see some day...

On 17 Mar 2005 at 19:02, Richard A Jones <jones@COLORADO.EDU> wrote:

> A week ago I went over to explore some of the least
> visited places in SE Utah--San Rafael Desert and
> the Robbers Roost area.  Almost perfect weather--
> at least mid-60s in the days and nights in the
> upper 30s and low 40s.
>
> The amazing thing was how clear the air was--reminded
> me of 40+ years ago.  The last night was windy, with
> the weather changing, and in the morning it was back
> to "normal"--and the contrast really brought home
> how clear it had been for four days.
>
> Angel Point is probably visited every few weeks.  At
> the camp overlooking the Green River, I'd bet someone
> shows up 3-4 times a year!  Guess I'm crazy to head
> off to places like that in my 18-year-old Syncro
> Westy alone.  Well, I had my dog this time.  I usually
> bring my bike as my emergency vehicle, but didn't since
> I had the dog.  She is still limited in exercising as
> she is recovering from TPLO knee surgery on December 1st.
>
> But in 41 years of exploring the west in five VW buses
> ('61, '67, '76, '81, '87) I've never been stranded.
>
> If you like remote country, check:
> http://jones.colorado.edu/jones/Utah05
>
>                         Richard A Jones
>                         Boulder, Colorado
>

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