61.29 Nevada: Red Rock Park, outside entry-Kraft Mountain loop, including Slot Canyon challenge.
How those colors including Turtlehead in the background and my cute tortoise in the foreground? Jen is about to enter a slot canyon which is part of Kraft Mountain. After spending ten days in the Las Vegas region, more to come and fewer days to have arrived at the conclusion that follows, it would be difficult to select a more colorful, inviting, better rock-climbing and scrambling location. It's also uncomfortable for us to use the word beautiful and Las Vegas in the same context, even the same sentence. Fortunately, when we talk of the beauty of Las Vegas, it is the surround, definitely not the city or strip. Having got that off the chest (not for the first time), cleared the air, taken a few deep breaths, we are soon heading for the eastern side, that's on the border with Arizona...did we mention another favorite place? Okay, okay, let a guy express himself...even ad nauseum. The other side includes additional desert and for dessert supreme, Lak...