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Show 510 3 open country they covered that in about ( three- three ) ( maybe i'naybe inaybe ) four days . Had quite a little trouble with sand and mud bars , but not to amount to anything ; that is , , they just impeded the progress , made a little bother in getting off of them here and there . ( R . . 1775 ) The canyon system of the Green River began . when the expedition reached the north ( Utah -Utah Utah ) line , ( and aud ) they continued down the river , meeting ( what- what ) ever difficulty they found in the best way possible . They encountered the first real difficulty in Red ( Canyon Caiiyon ) , when the boat occupied by Mr . Stone ran . on a ( rock Toek ) , and he also broke an oar in . running the rapid at Ashley Falls . They continued on down the river to Alhambra , Utah , . ( where vhere ) they tied up , and went to Vernal for supplies . ( Yernal Vernal ) is located about fifteen or sixteen miles from the Green River , and Mr . Galloway had arranged to have a friend meet them at Alhambra with an . automobile and take them to Vernal . ( R . 1776 . ) They then ( con- con ) ( tinued timied ) down the Green River with the usual daily experience of turbulent water . It was somewhat wild in Lodore ( Canyon Caliyon ) and to a lesser extent in Whirlpool Canyon , ( which whicli ) ( immediately iii-imediately iiiimediately ) follows Lodore , and to some ( extent exteut ) in Split ( Mountain Moulitaiii ) ( Can- Can ) yon . Then on ( down do-Nvn doNvn ) through Wonsits Valley , , where the river is very quiescent for over one ( hundred hundi-ed hundied ) miles , until you strike Desolation Canyon . . In tlie valley where the declevity of the river bed is not steep they also found sand or mud bars . . |