Scott P
11-09-2009, 07:27 PM
I'm going to need some help with some of the names from Rock of Ages on Saturday. Here is a breif TR that covers the basic details and is tersely written, but I'm sure someone could add some more exciting narrative.
Also, I didn't get that many photos of things like rappels or close up shots of people.
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Introduction
This is a trip report/album of several scrambling or canyoneering routes in Arches National Park and Behind the Rocks over November 6-7. In that time period we scrambled to the top of several fins and rock domes as well as descended some canyons.
November 6: U-Turn, Dragonfly Canyon and Tier Drop
Several of us met at the mouth of Courthouse Wash near Moab at 8 am. After meeting, we split into two groups and the two groups went our separate ways. The group we (Kimberly and I) chose was a combination of old friends/acquaintances and new friends. AJ, Mark, Mark, Rebecca and Justin came. I already knew Justin and AJ from previous trips, but the other ones are new friends.
The first route of the agenda was a route known as U-Turn. It isn
Also, I didn't get that many photos of things like rappels or close up shots of people.
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Introduction
This is a trip report/album of several scrambling or canyoneering routes in Arches National Park and Behind the Rocks over November 6-7. In that time period we scrambled to the top of several fins and rock domes as well as descended some canyons.
November 6: U-Turn, Dragonfly Canyon and Tier Drop
Several of us met at the mouth of Courthouse Wash near Moab at 8 am. After meeting, we split into two groups and the two groups went our separate ways. The group we (Kimberly and I) chose was a combination of old friends/acquaintances and new friends. AJ, Mark, Mark, Rebecca and Justin came. I already knew Justin and AJ from previous trips, but the other ones are new friends.
The first route of the agenda was a route known as U-Turn. It isn