BRIDGE MOUNTAIN ARCH (Crawford Arch via Gifford Canyon)

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Bridge Mountain Arch Route photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
The return across that intimidating slab of rock during a welcome moment of sunlight.
Bridge Mountain Arch Route photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
Looking from the couloir southeast to the return hike through Hepworth Wash.
Bridge Mountain Arch Route photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
Heading back into the east/west canyon.
Bridge Mountain Arch Route photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
Coming back down into Gifford Canyon during a rain and hail storm that created a beautiful temporary waterfall.
Bridge Mountain Arch Route photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
Closer view of our impressive waterfall.
Bridge Mountain Arch Route photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
The normally dry Gifford Canyon in water mode.
Bridge Mountain Arch Route photo (Zion National Park) -- © 2005 Joe Braun Photography
Back at the Canyon Overlook parking lot for our victory shot! Cliff, JoeB, Bo, Tanya, and JoeA. A splendid time was had by all.

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