{"id":9050,"date":"2016-09-20T13:39:21","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T17:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/?p=9050"},"modified":"2016-09-20T19:27:06","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T23:27:06","slug":"on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"On Our Own, Again &#8212; Page, AZ, August 29-September 1, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Horseshoe Bend, one of the most photographed areas on the Colorado River, is located just north of Grand Canyon and outside Page, Arizona.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"http:\\\/\\\/tusentakk2.com\\\/wordpress\\\/2016\\\/09\\\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\\\/\"}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-9050 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/second_ellipse\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"92\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/second_ellipse.jpg?fit=150%2C92\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/second_ellipse.jpg?w=1298 1298w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/second_ellipse.jpg?resize=150%2C92 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/second_ellipse.jpg?resize=700%2C431 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/second_ellipse.jpg?resize=1024%2C631 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/second_ellipse.jpg?resize=624%2C385 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9055\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/second_ellipse\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/second_ellipse.jpg?fit=1298%2C800\" data-orig-size=\"1298,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472662096&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"second_ellipse\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Horseshoe Bend&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/second_ellipse.jpg?fit=700%2C431\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/second_ellipse.jpg?fit=625%2C385\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9055'>\n\t\t\t\tHorseshoe Bend\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/barb_horseshoe\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"102\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Horseshoe.jpg?fit=150%2C102\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Horseshoe.jpg?w=1178 1178w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Horseshoe.jpg?resize=150%2C102 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Horseshoe.jpg?resize=700%2C475 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Horseshoe.jpg?resize=1024%2C695 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Horseshoe.jpg?resize=624%2C424 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9058\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/barb_horseshoe\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Horseshoe.jpg?fit=1178%2C800\" data-orig-size=\"1178,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;13&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472662217&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"barb_horseshoe\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Barb at Horseshoe Bend&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Horseshoe.jpg?fit=700%2C475\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Horseshoe.jpg?fit=625%2C424\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9058'>\n\t\t\t\tBarb at Horseshoe Bend\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Antelope Canyon is a slot canyon located on Navajo land east of Page, Arizona.\u00a0The Navajo name for Upper Antelope Canyon means &#8220;the place where water runs through rocks.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Antelope Canyon was formed by erosion of Navajo Sandstone, primarily due to flash flooding and secondarily due to other sub-aerial processes. Rainwater, especially during monsoon season, runs into the extensive basin above the slot canyon sections, picking up speed and sand as it rushes into the narrow passageways. Over time the passageways eroded away, making the corridors deeper and smoothing hard edges in such a way as to form characteristic &#8216;flowing&#8217; shapes in the rock.<\/p>\n<p>Flooding in the canyon still occurs. A flood occurred on October 30, 2006, that lasted 36 hours, and caused the Tribal Park Authorities to close Lower Antelope Canyon for five months.<\/p>\n<p>Antelope Canyon is a popular location for photographers and sightseers, and a source of tourism business for the Navajo Nation. Private tour companies have been permitted to offer tours since 1987. It has been accessible by tour only since 1997, when the Navajo Tribe made it a Navajo Tribal Park. Photography within the canyons is difficult due to the wide exposure range (often 10 EV or more) made by light reflecting off the canyon walls. \u00a0(My pictures within the canyon were made by taking multiple pictures at varying levels of exposure and then combining them using HDR (High Dynamic Range) software in Adobe Photoshop CS6.)<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"http:\\\/\\\/tusentakk2.com\\\/wordpress\\\/2016\\\/09\\\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\\\/\"}' id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-9050 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/barb_antelope\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"133\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Antelope.jpg?fit=133%2C200\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-9057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Antelope.jpg?w=531 531w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Antelope.jpg?resize=133%2C200 133w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Antelope.jpg?resize=465%2C700 465w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 133px) 100vw, 133px\" data-attachment-id=\"9057\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/barb_antelope\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Antelope.jpg?fit=531%2C800\" data-orig-size=\"531,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472653734&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"barb_antelope\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Barb Outside of Antelope Canyon&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Antelope.jpg?fit=465%2C700\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Barb_Antelope.jpg?fit=531%2C800\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-9057'>\n\t\t\t\tBarb Outside of Antelope Canyon\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/hdr2-4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"98\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-4.jpg?fit=150%2C98\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-9052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-4.jpg?w=1073 1073w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-4.jpg?resize=150%2C98 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-4.jpg?resize=700%2C457 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-4.jpg?resize=1024%2C668 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-4.jpg?resize=624%2C407 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9052\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/hdr2-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-4.jpg?fit=1073%2C700\" data-orig-size=\"1073,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472652656&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;38&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.2&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"hdr2-4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Upper Antelope Canyon&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-4.jpg?fit=700%2C457\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-4.jpg?fit=625%2C408\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-9052'>\n\t\t\t\tUpper Antelope Canyon\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/hdr2-10\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-10.jpg?fit=150%2C100\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-9053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-10.jpg?w=1055 1055w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-10.jpg?resize=150%2C100 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-10.jpg?resize=700%2C464 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-10.jpg?resize=1024%2C679 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-10.jpg?resize=624%2C414 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9053\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/hdr2-10\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-10.jpg?fit=1055%2C700\" data-orig-size=\"1055,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472653475&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.04&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"hdr2-10\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Upper Antelope Canyon&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-10.jpg?fit=700%2C464\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-10.jpg?fit=625%2C414\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-9053'>\n\t\t\t\tUpper Antelope Canyon\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/hdr2-17\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"134\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-17.jpg?fit=134%2C200\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-9051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-17.jpg?w=534 534w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-17.jpg?resize=134%2C200 134w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-17.jpg?resize=467%2C700 467w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 134px) 100vw, 134px\" data-attachment-id=\"9051\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/hdr2-17\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-17.jpg?fit=534%2C800\" data-orig-size=\"534,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472652027&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;26&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.4&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"hdr2-17\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Upper Antelope Canyon&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-17.jpg?fit=467%2C700\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-17.jpg?fit=534%2C800\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-9051'>\n\t\t\t\tUpper Antelope Canyon\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/hdr2-8\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"131\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-8.jpg?fit=131%2C200\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-9054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-8.jpg?w=522 522w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-8.jpg?resize=131%2C200 131w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-8.jpg?resize=457%2C700 457w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 131px) 100vw, 131px\" data-attachment-id=\"9054\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/hdr2-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-8.jpg?fit=522%2C800\" data-orig-size=\"522,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472652770&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;29&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.1&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"hdr2-8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Upper Antelope Canyon&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-8.jpg?fit=457%2C700\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/HDR2-8.jpg?fit=522%2C800\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-9054'>\n\t\t\t\tUpper Antelope Canyon\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>In the 1940s and early 1950s, the \u00a0U.S. Bureau of Reclamation planned to construct a series of Colorado River dams in the rugged Colorado Plateau province of Colorado, Utah, and Arizona. Glen Canyon Dam was born of a controversial damsite the Bureau selected in Echo Park, in what is now Dinosaur National Monument in Colorado. A small but politically effective group of objectors led by David Brower of the Sierra Club succeeded in defeating the Bureau&#8217;s bid, citing Echo Park&#8217;s natural and scenic qualities as too valuable to submerge. By agreeing to a relocated damsite near Lee&#8217;s Ferry between Glen and Grand Canyons, however, Brower did not realize what he had gambled away. At the time, Brower had not actually been to Glen Canyon. When he later saw Glen Canyon on a river trip, Brower discovered that it had the kind of scenic, cultural, and wilderness qualities often associated with America&#8217;s national parks. Over 80 side canyons in the colorful Navajo Sandstone contained clear streams, abundant wildlife, arches, natural bridges, and numerous Native American archeological sites. By then, however, it was too late to stop the Bureau from building Glen Canyon Dam.<\/p>\n<p>Emboldened by Echo Park and desperate to protect the Grand Canyon from a similar fate as Glen, Brower and the Sierra Club directed attention towards the proposed Bridge and Marble dams. The Sierra Club launched an extensive publicity campaign to sway public opinion against the plan; in response to the USBR&#8217;s argument that new reservoirs would open up the Grand Canyon to recreational boaters as Lake Powell had, a full-page advertisement in the <em>New York<\/em><em> Times<\/em> ran the slogan: &#8220;Should we also flood the Sistine Chapel so tourists can float nearer the ceiling?&#8221; Faced with a tremendous outcry, the Bureau abandoned its Grand Canyon dams, effectively terminating most of the Pacific Southwest Water Plan, in 1968. The coal-fired <em>Navajo<\/em> <em>Generating Station<\/em> was built near Page, to make up for the electric power that was lost with the cancellation of the dam project. The Sierra Club lost its IRS tax-exempt status a day after the advertisement was released; ostensibly, this was due to its disruptive political activities. However, the group&#8217;s membership more than doubled in the next three years, many of them citizens unhappy with the IRS&#8217; action.<\/p>\n<p>The Glen Canyon Bridge or Glen Canyon Dam Bridge is the steel arch bridge carrying U.S. Route 89 across the Colorado River. The bridge was originally built by the United States Bureau of Reclamation to facilitate transportation of materials for the Glen Canyon Dam, which lies adjacent to the bridge just 865 feet upstream. Carrying two lanes, the bridge rises over 700 feet above the river and was the highest arch bridge in the world at the time of its completion in 1959.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 25%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"http:\\\/\\\/tusentakk2.com\\\/wordpress\\\/2016\\\/09\\\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\\\/\"}' id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-9050 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/dam\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"93\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam.jpg?fit=150%2C93\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-9061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam.jpg?w=1129 1129w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam.jpg?resize=150%2C93 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam.jpg?resize=700%2C434 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam.jpg?resize=1024%2C635 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam.jpg?resize=624%2C387 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9061\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/dam\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam.jpg?fit=1129%2C700\" data-orig-size=\"1129,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472731902&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dam\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt; Glen Canyon Dam&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam.jpg?fit=700%2C434\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam.jpg?fit=625%2C388\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-9061'>\n\t\t\t\t Glen Canyon Dam\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/dam_from_side\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"68\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam_from_side.jpg?fit=150%2C68\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-9072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam_from_side.jpg?w=1551 1551w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam_from_side.jpg?resize=150%2C68 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam_from_side.jpg?resize=700%2C316 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam_from_side.jpg?resize=1024%2C462 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam_from_side.jpg?resize=624%2C282 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam_from_side.jpg?w=1250 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9072\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/dam_from_side\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam_from_side.jpg?fit=1551%2C700\" data-orig-size=\"1551,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472737018&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0.16666666666667&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;1\\\/0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dam_from_side\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt; Glen Canyon Dam&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam_from_side.jpg?fit=700%2C316\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/dam_from_side.jpg?fit=625%2C282\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-9072'>\n\t\t\t\t Glen Canyon Dam\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/gorge\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"91\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gorge.jpg?fit=150%2C91\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-9062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gorge.jpg?w=1157 1157w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gorge.jpg?resize=150%2C91 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gorge.jpg?resize=700%2C424 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gorge.jpg?resize=1024%2C620 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gorge.jpg?resize=624%2C378 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9062\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/gorge\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gorge.jpg?fit=1157%2C700\" data-orig-size=\"1157,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;13&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472736459&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"gorge\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Gorge below dam&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gorge.jpg?fit=700%2C424\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/gorge.jpg?fit=625%2C378\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-9062'>\n\t\t\t\tGorge below dam\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/bridge-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/bridge.jpg?fit=150%2C100\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-9063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/bridge.jpg?w=1054 1054w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/bridge.jpg?resize=150%2C100 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/bridge.jpg?resize=700%2C465 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/bridge.jpg?resize=1024%2C680 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/bridge.jpg?resize=624%2C414 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9063\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/bridge-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/bridge.jpg?fit=1054%2C700\" data-orig-size=\"1054,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;7.1&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472735376&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bridge\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Glen Canyon Bridge&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/bridge.jpg?fit=700%2C465\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/bridge.jpg?fit=625%2C415\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-9063'>\n\t\t\t\tGlen Canyon Bridge\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/barb_peering\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"133\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/barb_peering.jpg?fit=133%2C200\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-9074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/barb_peering.jpg?w=531 531w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/barb_peering.jpg?resize=133%2C200 133w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/barb_peering.jpg?resize=465%2C700 465w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 133px) 100vw, 133px\" data-attachment-id=\"9074\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/barb_peering\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/barb_peering.jpg?fit=531%2C800\" data-orig-size=\"531,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472731974&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"barb_peering\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Barbara peering at the bridge, and Chuck capturing a selfie&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/barb_peering.jpg?fit=465%2C700\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/barb_peering.jpg?fit=531%2C800\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-9074'>\n\t\t\t\tBarbara peering at the bridge, and Chuck capturing a selfie\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/navajo_power\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/navajo_power.jpg?fit=150%2C100\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-9070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/navajo_power.jpg?w=1054 1054w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/navajo_power.jpg?resize=150%2C100 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/navajo_power.jpg?resize=700%2C465 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/navajo_power.jpg?resize=1024%2C680 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/navajo_power.jpg?resize=624%2C414 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9070\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/navajo_power\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/navajo_power.jpg?fit=1054%2C700\" data-orig-size=\"1054,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;13&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472738161&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;130&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"navajo_power\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Navajo Generating Station&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/navajo_power.jpg?fit=700%2C465\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/navajo_power.jpg?fit=625%2C415\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-9070'>\n\t\t\t\tNavajo Generating Station\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Lake Powell, straddling the\u00a0border between Utah and Arizona, is the reservoir on the Colorado River created by Glen Canyon Dam.\u00a0The reservoir is named for explorer John Wesley Powell, a one-armed American Civil War veteran who explored the river via three wooden boats in 1869. It is a major vacation spot that around 2 million people visit every year. It is the second largest man-made reservoir by maximum water capacity in the United States behind Lake Mead. However, due to high water withdrawals for human and agricultural consumption, and because of subsequent droughts in the area, Lake Powell is currently larger than Mead. The existence of the reservoir led to the creation of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in 1972, a popular summer destination on public land managed by the National Park Service.<\/p>\n<p>Lake Powell is a water storage facility for the Upper Basin states of the Colorado River Compact (Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, and New Mexico). The Compact specifies that the Upper Basin states are to provide a minimum annual flow of 7,500,000 acre feet\u00a0to the Lower Basin states (Arizona, Nevada, and California).<\/p>\n<p>Approximately 12 miles from Page, and 9 miles from Glen Canyon Dam, is an unusual campground: \u00a0Lone Rock Beach Primitive Camping, featuring camping on a sandy beach or in dunes with no designated campsites.\u00a0\u00a0Open fires are permitted, but must be within a four foot squared area. There are 4 micro flush toilets, 6 vault toilets, 1 comfort station\/wheelchair accessible, and an outdoor cold shower, There is an Off Road Vehicle area, a dump station, potable water (seasonal), and a day use area. No launch ramp. $14 per vehicle\/per night. (But no charge to Golden Age Passport holders.) \u00a0No reservations.<\/p>\n<p>The site is named for Lone Rock, a large isolated redrock formation.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"http:\\\/\\\/tusentakk2.com\\\/wordpress\\\/2016\\\/09\\\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\\\/\"}' id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-9050 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/lake_pan-copy-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"52\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lake_pan-copy-1.jpg?fit=150%2C52\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-9064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lake_pan-copy-1.jpg?w=1836 1836w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lake_pan-copy-1.jpg?resize=150%2C52 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lake_pan-copy-1.jpg?resize=700%2C242 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lake_pan-copy-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C354 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lake_pan-copy-1.jpg?resize=624%2C215 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lake_pan-copy-1.jpg?w=1250 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9064\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/lake_pan-copy-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lake_pan-copy-1.jpg?fit=1836%2C634\" data-orig-size=\"1836,634\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472738117&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"lake_pan-copy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Panorama of a portion of Lake Powell&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lake_pan-copy-1.jpg?fit=700%2C242\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lake_pan-copy-1.jpg?fit=625%2C216\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-9064'>\n\t\t\t\tPanorama of a portion of Lake Powell\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/lone_rock\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_rock.jpg?fit=150%2C100\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-9068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_rock.jpg?w=1054 1054w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_rock.jpg?resize=150%2C100 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_rock.jpg?resize=700%2C465 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_rock.jpg?resize=1024%2C680 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_rock.jpg?resize=624%2C414 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9068\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/lone_rock\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_rock.jpg?fit=1054%2C700\" data-orig-size=\"1054,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;13&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472740389&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;36&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"lone_rock\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lone Rock&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_rock.jpg?fit=700%2C465\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_rock.jpg?fit=625%2C415\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-9068'>\n\t\t\t\tLone Rock\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/lone_shore\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"60\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore.jpg?fit=150%2C60\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-9067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore.jpg?w=1739 1739w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore.jpg?resize=150%2C60 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore.jpg?resize=700%2C282 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore.jpg?resize=1024%2C412 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore.jpg?resize=624%2C251 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore.jpg?w=1250 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9067\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/lone_shore\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore.jpg?fit=1739%2C700\" data-orig-size=\"1739,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;13&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472740463&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;22&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"lone_shore\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Campers along the shore&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore.jpg?fit=700%2C282\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore.jpg?fit=625%2C251\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-9067'>\n\t\t\t\tCampers along the shore\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/lone_shore_pan\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"53\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore_pan.jpg?fit=150%2C53\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-9066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore_pan.jpg?w=1995 1995w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore_pan.jpg?resize=150%2C53 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore_pan.jpg?resize=700%2C246 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore_pan.jpg?resize=1024%2C359 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore_pan.jpg?resize=624%2C219 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore_pan.jpg?w=1250 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore_pan.jpg?w=1875 1875w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9066\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/lone_shore_pan\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore_pan.jpg?fit=1995%2C700\" data-orig-size=\"1995,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;13&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472741244&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"lone_shore_pan\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Distant shot of campers along the shore&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore_pan.jpg?fit=700%2C246\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/lone_shore_pan.jpg?fit=625%2C219\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-9066'>\n\t\t\t\tDistant shot of campers along the shore\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/yellow_grass\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"103\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/yellow_grass.jpg?fit=150%2C103\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-9065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/yellow_grass.jpg?w=1021 1021w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/yellow_grass.jpg?resize=150%2C103 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/yellow_grass.jpg?resize=700%2C480 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/yellow_grass.jpg?resize=624%2C428 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" data-attachment-id=\"9065\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/on-our-own-again-page-az-august-29-september-1-2016\/yellow_grass\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/yellow_grass.jpg?fit=1021%2C700\" data-orig-size=\"1021,700\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1472741729&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;95&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"yellow_grass\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Scene west of the Lone Rock approach road&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" 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Antelope Canyon is a slot canyon located on Navajo land east of Page, Arizona.\u00a0The Navajo name for Upper Antelope Canyon means &#8220;the place where water runs through rocks.&#8221; Antelope Canyon was formed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[372],"tags":[569,567,568,570,566],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Tyag-2lY","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9050"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9050"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9079,"href":"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9050\/revisions\/9079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tusentakk2.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}