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Hanford Reach National Monument: From the Bomb to Nature Refuge

Posted on October 1, 2018, 12:48 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
Hanford Reach could the national monument with the most unusual history of all. Its lands, located in Eastern Washington, were initially set apart from development not for conservation, but as a security buffer zone for the top-secret Hanford Nuclear Reservation where the plutonium for the Nagasaki bomb – and many others during the Cold War […]
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Half Grand Canyon rafting

Posted on May 11, 2014, 5:34 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
Yesterday was the day I was to fly out of the Grand Canyon, but my trip down the River was cut short one week ago. After making the following image upon entering Horn Creek Rapids, I have no recollections of what happened in the following minute, only of feeling pain and hearing concerned voices around […]
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A quick trip into the Maze district, Canyonlands

Posted on November 20, 2012, 6:24 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
Canyonlands National Park is divided into three districts of distinct character by the Green and Colorado rivers: the Island in the Sky, the Needles, the Maze. Even at the most developed district, Island in the Sky, no water is available outside of the visitor center. The most primitive district is the Maze. Since I had […]
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