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Easter Flowers 2008, the best flower season in a decade!
It never pays to be in a hurry in the Salt River Canyon
Globe, AZ is known for its copper mining industry and the cows that feed on the tailing piles across from Walmart
The buttes, peaks and canyons in Salt River Canyon don't need any photoshop tricks
The Gila Monster is so non-confrontational that the state of Arizona will fine YOU for being bitten. Contrary to popular opinion their jaws do not lock. They inject venom through grooves in their teeth. To date no human fatality has been confirmed due to this venomous lizard.
Old manganese mill at gleason flats, river mile 20. Impress your friends with the knowledge that manganese is used in battery cells, as a paint pigment and to keep steel from rusting. Asbestos and uranium where also mined in the canyon until the 1950's.
The Salt River Canyon 40 miles north of Globe, AZ is 2000 feet deep where Salt River Rafting starts all of its river trips
Salt River Rafting's marketing department allocated over $500 to have this "billboard" constructed on private land across from Seneca lake on the canyon rim!
Salt River Rafting operates with a permit granted by the White Mountain Apache Tribe. We are guests on their land and have great respect for their culture and laws.
A Crown Dance performed by Apache children for the rafting community serves many purposes: entertainment, education, blessing.
Completely harmless the gopher snake will often mimic a rattle snake by making a rattling sound with its throat and flattening its head to imitate the classic diamond shape of a rattle snake.
Apache horses have the run of the land until they are gathered up and rode bareback to round up the cattle grazing on tribal lands.
The Desert Tortoise can live to be 100 years old.
The globe mallow
View of the canyon as you descend US hwy 60/77 heading north.
Canyon Creek is surrounded by 1.4 billion year old white granite and is a favorite stop on the multi-day trips with Salt River Rafting.

Coral snakes are not aggressive and are very reclusive, count yourself lucky to see one, but don't get bit as their neurotoxin is quite powerful.
Budding prickly pear will produce edible red fruit in late spring. The pads are also edible and quite good on the grill.
Walnut Creek is one of the best hikes on the mult-day trips. Year round side stream is filled with toads and there is an abandoned uranium site to visit.
Saguaros are the signature cactus of the Sonoran Desert. The Hohokam fermented the fruit to use in a ceremony to bring the summer monsoons.
Skidmor and Osa are the camp mascots at Salt River Rafting.
This black and white custom 1986 subaru is mostly used to drive to the canyon rim to make calls on our cell phones.

 

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