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french_de
09-29-2015, 03:47 PM
Constrychnine - Poison Spring

It had been an eternity since our last trip in July and with the obligatory summer frivolity behind us it was time to get another fix of canyoneering.
Who cared if forecast temperatures were for low to mid 90's in the Poison Spring area.

Constrychnine WAS the antedote.

Some Canyon Facts
Anchors in fine shape,
big, fun rappels,
dark chambers,
dark hallways,
gentle, cooling breezes,
dry canyon,
toads,
muscle stretching, flaring, tight downclimbs,
inspiring scenery,
evidence of snakes,
some rope grooves :-O,
solitude,
raw nature,
big, sheer colored canyon walls,
lizards,
climb out with exposure,
Navajo Sandstone,
another world!

More Canyon Facts
Great Canyoneering Companions Justin, Jeremy, Jessica, Alijeh,
great team work,
grippy shoes,
GPS for easily finding the canyon,
GPS for easily finding our way back,
multiple beta sources,
Knee pads, elbow pads, butt pads, home depot gloves,
a nap in the shade at the base of the canyon,
laughter,
lots of water in our packs!,
gooood Sour Jolly Ranchers,
rare minor scrapes,
dinner at Ray's in Green River Utah,3 Teriaki chicken, 2 bacon cheeseburger, 2 coffee
A glimpse of the Super Blood Moon between the clouds

More photos can be viewed here
https://picasaweb.google.com/114970282734125511588/ConstrychnineCanyonInThePoisonSpringAreaSouthOfHan ksvilleUtah

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