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Goblin Valley

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:12:12 -0700

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Five-and-a-half hours of driving was so worth it.

Travis in Little Wild Horse Canyon

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:11:04 -0700

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Before we went to Goblin Valley, we took a quick hike through nearby Little Wild Horse Canyon.

Goblin Valley

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:11:38 -0700

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I wonder what the first pioneer to discover this place thought. I probably would have worshiped them. In fact, I may just start a new religion. Goblin....ism.

Goblins

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:12:08 -0700

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Butt Goblin

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:12:36 -0700

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I had to.

Me and Lenny

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:13:49 -0700

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Not gonna lie, I became pretty attached to Lenny the Goose Goblin.

Turtle Goblin

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:12:48 -0700

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Some of the goblins were cute and some were menacing. Pretty sure they come alive at night, vis-a-vis "Gremlins."

Travis and Me

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:10:14 -0700

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Goblin Valley

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:12:42 -0700

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They had to have shot a movie here at some point.

Goblins

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:12:02 -0700

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Goblins

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:12:28 -0700

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Bigger Goblins

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:14:09 -0700

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We started on the northwestern side of the valley, and as we traveled southeast the goblins got taller and more imposing.

Goblins

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:13:04 -0700

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I wonder if they come alive at night.

Goblin Valley

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:13:15 -0700

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Red rocks and blue sky. That is how I will always remember Utah.

Sand Ripples

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:12:19 -0700

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The ground there was very dry clay and sounded hollow when you walked on it, which added to the supernatural-ness of the experience.

SAM

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:10:26 -0700

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A little bit of friendly vandalism there.

Goblin Valley

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:15:10 -0700

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The valley was way-y-y out there in the desert boonies.

Little Wild Horse Canyon

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:10:48 -0700

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My favorite picture of the trip.

Southeast Goblin Valley

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:13:59 -0700

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When the rocks got too tall we got scared and had to turn around.

Goblin Valley

nobody@flickr.com (Samantha Stepp1) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:13:39 -0700

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It reminded me of a Mars landscape.