Memorial Day: Clear skies, warm temps and a lot of water make for perfect weekend plans

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Tom Smart, Deseret Morning News

Groups of people enjoy "river running" on the Colorado River near Arches National Park. The rivers are running wild, faster and much higher than they've been in years \\— good news for river runners.

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