THE RED RIVER SAGA: OMEGA 4. SIDE-TRIPS/OVERNIGHTS WHICH TAKE PLACE OUTSIDE THE ANNUAL VENTURE
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THE RED RIVER SAGA: OMEGA 4
SIDE-TRIPS/OVERNIGHTS WHICH TAKE PLACE OUTSIDE THE ANNUAL VENTURE
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2002 - THE RED RIVER NEAR THE RED BARN
John and Paul with prize fish
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Paul with Prize
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2004 SPRING VENTURE - TUNNEL RIDGE ROAD "UNOFFICIAL RIDGE"/TORRENT FALLS/FOREST SERVICE ROAD 9/GLADIE CEC/SKY BRIDGE
Scott's tent at "Unofficial Ridge"
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Mike and Scott
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Mike at the Communication Tree
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Accident near Natural Bridge Park
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Climbing Adventure at Torrent Falls
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Parking off of Tunnel Ridge Road
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Scott surveys slide
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Mike checks out the top of a 60 foot tree.
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This road is closed.
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Sign at the Gladie Cultural-Environmental Learning Center
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Sign at the Gladie Cultural-Environmental Learning Center
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The Gladie Cultural-Environmental Learning Center
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Inside the Center
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Inside the Center
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The Gladie Cultural-Environmental Learning Center
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Sky Bridge
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Scott and Mike down to Camera Point
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Mike and Scott
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Bat Box
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The field
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Frogland
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2004 FALL VENTURE - INDIAN GLEN/STANTON OLD ROAD/THE FIG II
Sentinel Rock at Indian Glen. The Fall Leaves now gone, the cold air and water make for a crisp, clean day.
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Scott starts an early Fire to help out a little.
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Clear water this time of the year.
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John & Scott observe the depth of the Sentinel Rock Pool. Now increased once more by yet another recent flood since our visit in September.
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Downstream look from Sentinel Rock. Water levels higher than in September.
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Mountain Ranges have shed all their leaves. Cattle at the local farms enjoy the pleasent day.
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Dorothy works the Indian Creek Bridge Checkpoint during "The Fig II"
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Dorothy answers questions during the competition.
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A Tibetan Prayer Flag marks the course along the way. This one is placed at Indian Glen.
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Bikers drop down to stream level. Most must dismount ... those who choose not to usually regret it.
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The Stream Bed always becomes "soft" after each area "flood". This time is no exception. Riding across is nearly impossible.
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Water is very cold. Yet another trial for the contestants.
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Once across the trail leads upwards. Teams must now carry their bikes.
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Dropping down.
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John, now having completed his Geology and Erosion survey, looks on as "The Fig II" continues.
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During our observations, only two contestants successfully crossed the stream riding their bikes. All others that attempted to do so failed.
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2005 - GLADIE BISON/TUNNEL RIDGE ROAD/SKY BRIDGE/ROAD 23
The Gladie Bison, a last look before they are transported out to Western Kentucky for good.
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Kelsey and Danika visit UNOFFICIAL RIDGE on Tunnel Ridge Road.
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A look down from Sky Bridge to the River below.
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View from the Red River along Forest Service Road 23.
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Interesting New Information Sign along Tunnel Ridge Road which could effect us. Click here for more.
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Scott, biking along, surveys Tunnel Ridge Road.
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Scott breaks from a day of biking by taking in the view of Sky Bridge.
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2005 - TAR KILN (CAMPSITE K or CK) on TUNNEL RIDGE ROAD/INDIAN CREEK/GLADIE HISTORIC SITE
May 14th - 15th, 2005. Tar Kiln Parking Lot along Tunnel Ridge Road.
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Kelsey enjoys the Parking Lot. She should love the rest of the Forest.
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Kiln area where Pine Tar was created in the 1800's.
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Pine Tar Information Display.

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Kelsey having fun.
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Danika and Kelsey
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The girls check out their firering around the site.
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Kelsey knows how to have fun.
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Getting ready to go fishing
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Romping around the Forest does tend to get one a little dirty.
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The girls go fishing down by Indian Creek.
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Danika has success!
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Visiting the Gladie Cultural-Environmental Learning Center.
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Information Display Board at the Gladie Historic Site.
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The girls visit the back porch of the Gladie Cabin.
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