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And, just as funny, this was uploaded by someone named Tom Jones.

http://www.break.com/index/santas-gets-stuck-rappelling-into-mall-2389605?st=fb&ai=0&zi=0&ds=1

It's on the eastern edge of the San Gabriel mountains in So California. It's one of the more scenic canyons in the area, particularly at this time of the year with the fall colors starting to show. ...

Lytle Creek with friends. November 2012

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Some more information http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/man-dies-hanging-upside-utahs-zion-park-17280799#.UFukMBjlGHl Sad news indeed. Condolences to his family and friends.

And, while in Palm Canyon don't forget the Big Horn Sheep http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAUv_bWvNQo

Just curious...does anyone know (percentage-wise) how much of the Park fees and fines stay within the Park? I'm guessing some (or most) must go into a general fund to support some of the less...

I have issues with the permit system too....but consider this. We in So Cal have unlimited access to our local canyons. Eaton Canyon (popular for hiking and canyoneering) is the poster child for no...

Let me echo skianddive's comments. The San Gabriel's are really crumbly probably owing to the proximity of the San Andreas fault. It's quite likely you will knock pretty good chunks of rock down...

With regard to Tom's reasons

2) I once found it an advantage on a long cold swim at the end of the day to minimize exposure time in the water. It did mean the first one down had to carry lots of...

The canyon shown is Little Santa Anita, a short canyon above Sierra Madre in the San Gabriels. Even with the water shown, I don't believe it would be considered much of a class C canyon. When I...