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Spring Storm over Split Mountain Dinosaur National Monument – Utah/Colorado

Spring Storm over Split Mountain Dinosaur National Monument - Utah/Colorado

Spring storm over Split Mountain in Dinosaur National Monumen on the Utah/Colorado border. This is a famous spot for river runners to depart the Green River, after entering at the Gates of Lodore to the north, or coming from points east in Colorado on the Yampa River.

Jeep Overlooking Colorado River – Moab Rim Trail – Utah

Jeep Overlooking Colorado River - Moab Rim Trail - Utah

Each spring OHV enthusiasts converge on Moab, Utah for the Easter Jeep Safari. The red rock desert terrain around the city offers miles of trails for explorers of all types to enjoy. This particular spot, overlooking the Colorado River, which winds its way through canyons north of the city, is known as the Moab Rim Trail. Poison Spider Mesa and the Wall Street climbing area are seen in the distance.

Squaw Lake on Colorado River – Yuma, Arizona

Squaw Lake on Colorado River - Yuma, Arizona

Sunrise reflection on Squaw Lake with palm trees, an offshoot of the Colorado River south of the Imperial National Wildlife Refuge, and north of Yuma, Arizona, near the border of California. This view is from the  T.K. Jones Campground, a popular destination for fisherman and kayakers.