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Show Vernal Express Second Section Page 13 At Doc's Beach ((G)0lM QWir th Wednesday, Oct. 10, 1990 V -f ); 'fjr, v ' 4 fc 4. " 1 HI. ' j : i yd I pi j Hi 1 p ? 1 NIKKI ALLRED said "I thought is '.'1 -a, v I '.'Iv "' . v i v V . . vs ) -' t v ... . A - 1 LOHI THOMAS joins c!fi?f young poop'a repelling at Dock's tv.vh liPlMin JL M Ur.t INt UWiJm) Cntauliits vf Western At I Wc fcalttrc canvas rrpllca of famous artUU: linbrrt Duncan. Hod Prrdrlck, Gary Jenkins and many other?. '7' ...V.'.i;'iV .? J 1 ' r ill 4 was great. It is the most exciting time." AH WFivim - !'" Vrfnal M CK) Lcanin1 Tree Fine Art Christmas Cards Arc In! have WOl JJ M:l & s (f ' t thing I have done in a long Storage tips for fruits and vegetables With the arrival of fall, il is time to harvest fruits and vegetables and store them for use this winter. After spending all summer weeding, weed-ing, feeding and watering, gardeners should use die same care in harvesting harvest-ing and storing the results of their hard work. 1 Icrc are some tips for storing several sev-eral popular fall crops. Winter squash and pumpkins -These ore generally harvested when 'the vines begin m die down after a lipht frost but before a hard freeze. If the !kin is hard and impervious to a thumbnail scratch, the fruit is mature. Leave at Ic;i4 one inch of stem attached to prevent decaying around the stem scar during storage. Cure in a warm, dry place for about len days, then store in a dry Bred at akmt SO-SSdffirccs. SmmmT lubncs i tglltittvnck Patterns 50 off w . . . . ..... 'l y ISmshed hu nt K . MUnlrtlnvk htut llohctl 35 off V J ft V'lih '6 Molly jean Faht ieaS, O by Becca Donaldson Express writer After some brief but important U,5UU"5' a, 61UU U1 ,CU pared themselves for the decen down the cliff. "On repel." called the repeller. "On valet," yelled the anchor back. Then the climb down bcan ' "It was really scary, but once I got started going down the cliff it was icuuy caijr uiu iuu, mii iwiia Smith. Repelling gear consists of at least 150 feet of rope, a figure eight, carabineer, an anchor and a cliff, Costs vary at about $125. Some of the more popular places to repel in the Uintah Basin are at Doc's Beach, in the cliffs at Redfleet, Dry Fork and the Southern face of Blue Mountain. Many people have a fear of going down the cUff and that it is really dangerous but, "it's not dangerous if it's done properly," said Keith Card. "Some studies that I read said that mountain climbing is only slightly "'7 - i i ' NIKKI ALLRED repels down a Tomatoes Mature green to slightly slight-ly pink tomatoes can be stored for one to to months. Sort according to ripeness and spread on a rack covered with newspapers. Cover with paper to "keep dark and retain moisture. Check every week to select ripe fruits and remove spoiled fruits. At 63-70 degrees (out of direct sunlight) tomatoc ripen in about two weeks; at 55 decrees they ripen in three to Um weeks; at 50 degrees or below they vull spoil. Onions The best varieties storage are ftrown fnm seed rather than sets, it.in.cst hen the tops have turned brown bik! ded or m the late fall More the ground hx fnvrn, even if the top hJVC died. tX not stive bfutvJ cf t!-.Kk Oak Pliiniot. Dcfnte jstifi"g Cure maai weeks in a .mn, dry oHV j 25 off C :inr Dffrrnl 21U5 ;, ZOOS. f 10 ri f--hi '(V';?';:- ? I t ' : t ' l?i . I. V ' I ' ".' ''' .'i t. 1 ' ' more dangerous than operating a lawn mower. "After I got over the initial fear of going over the edge the climb down b rvnw - ' Scott Gudmundscn said that he got nto rock climbing and repcHing when he was in southern rnTilnrnia he and a few friends took some old - rope and decided to go visit old mines. Aiier mat ne oecame mier- ested in rock climbing and learned through books. Instruction can be found profes- sionally but people can learn through anyone who has gone enough times before. Hansen Mountaineering in Orem, Utah has classes specifically on what is called Sport Repelling. Gudmundscn said that repelling is the most dangerous of all rock climbing sports. "More deaths occur with repelling than any " Iorn 01 ciirnouig. rcupic v u" baiu uuu'"uien Lynn Runolfson said, "I always do ' J f - - :: - r ' , ; ' i ' i 1 c I 4 4.. - rock cliff at Dock's Beach during an place until the skins arc papery and the roots arc shriveled and dry. When the onions arc cured, braid the tops or put item into mesh bags or open crates and Mote in a well ventilated, dark, dry place at 32 degrees. Poutoes late varieties will store longer than catty maiuring ones. Harvest after the vines have dd and the gruuml is dry. lig Care fully to avoid bruising and allow the surface sur-face to dry. 1 or ten to f.-u't.vn days. Cure the potatoes at 45 M degrees in Cie d.uk. After this iJie opumum TtTXlZ Wovics 4 Over J " m,' I ,'--- C flfrwi M ? f rim T Echostar SatolIIto TV I , 1 11 ' m. ji.. i-. L.-A iii iLi, jlii i mm i hMltiillin 'human I Ojiiil HOME ENTERTAINMENT CENTER a touch check. You never say to yourself I hooked this or that. You ch and pull to make sure every thing 5 secure, uiuiors arc lmpor- tanL Many accidents occur when anchors aren't secure. "Sometimes when I've backed myself into a corner cor-ner or a rough spot, I've had to use really weak anchors. I've used bush- es lrces that are one inch lhick and once 1 Plled snow mi Packed il . j VT , , said Gudmundscn. "That is when you hold onto your breath and hope your anchor stays there." When you are repelling or rock climbing you shouldn't bounce or swing. Gudmunsen says that you can loosen rocks, loosen anchors or saw the rope in two. Repelling can be a fun sport if you do it under the right circumstance and take the necessary precautions, it can also be deadly if precautions w. . u.., I liked it a lot. It was exciting once I got over the edge," said Lori Thomas. il l;' 'i"i' ; ' ,j V. 'W I !'!'. ' .'1 4k V f 4. LDS young people's activity. storage temperature is 40 degrees. Lower temperatures ten to turn starch to sugar and sprouting will occur. Apples For most apple varieties, the optimum storage temperature is 3032 degrees with a 90 percent relative rel-ative humidity. At 40 degrees, tipples ripen twice as fast as at 32 degrees. Fur further information, contact Stuart TaikinHin, L'inuh county Intension Agef-.t, in the Sute and County tluitdir.g or call 7X1-0770 cvt. 452. 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