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65.20 Utah: Outside Salt Lake City, the autumn weather 'salts' color into the flora and literally stuns us...a color bonanza and much more.

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  We begin the next phase of Hike-about, in Portugal. The photographs that follow are the last set of 'recalling the past', to be followed by those mostly from Geres, et sequens.    The first 2 photographs are on Aire Mountain, a taste of much to follow. Jen makes her way along narrow paths. The mass coloring of plants affects the sight of a mountain.        We were heading for Idaho for an extended period, with a stopover outside Salt Lake City, Utah, for 9 days. After a few days of being immersed in such amazing colors and other sights, presented with staggering climbs and experiences, we decided to extend our stay. Apparently, this trend of extending the period caught on and the final tally included the occurrence of a number of renewals.    I remember a few occasions when I approached Jen to try to determine her level of comfort about staying longer. It was mostly enjoyable with the occasional feeling of trepidation should s...