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07-31-2016, 10:34 AM
Thread: Zion: Deadeye Dick and Right Fork Direct
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[Trip Report] Zion: Deadeye Dick and Right Fork Direct
Jayson and I headed down to Zion a week ago and did Deadeye Dick on Thursday. We then crossed the park to do Right Fork of North Creek and finished Saturday afternoon. My goal was to do some less...
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10-27-2013, 06:34 PM
Thread: Is the Clove Hitch Safe?
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[How To] This ^ - I spend a little time dressing it and...
This ^ - I spend a little time dressing it and have never had issues with it.
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10-26-2013, 06:40 AM
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[Trip Report] Awesome TR! and great humor too :2thumbs:
Awesome TR! and great humor too :2thumbs:
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10-21-2013, 04:08 PM
Thread: 12 Gauge, Oahu First Descent!!!
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[Trip Report] Nice Work guys. Tough bit with that 360 foot...
Nice Work guys. Tough bit with that 360 foot drop. JJ you are an animal! :stud:
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10-21-2013, 04:00 PM
Thread: Escaping the Subway - Video
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It's not up yet and I don't know what the plans...
It's not up yet and I don't know what the plans are for posting it. It was only like 4 or 5 minutes so it would be an easy clip for them to put up. We'll see. As far as the content of the video...
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10-19-2013, 03:48 PM
Thread: Muddy Cedar Mesa Slots
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[Trip Report] Muddy Cedar Mesa Slots
Last weekend Jayson and I headed down to the Cedar Mesa area to do some slots. It had rained a day or two before that, so we were pretty excited to get some swimmers in. We drove down Thursday...
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10-16-2013, 04:21 PM
Thread: Canyoneer insoles
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[Help] I got the Athlete soles and really liked them...
I got the Athlete soles and really liked them this last week. Worked great. Thanks again for the feedback
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10-13-2013, 07:24 AM
Thread: Escaping the Subway - Video
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The section on the Subway will only be about 5...
The section on the Subway will only be about 5 minutes long. They're going to have a bunch of other stuff in the episode as well.
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10-10-2013, 03:40 PM
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In preparation to do Mystery canyon on a summer...
In preparation to do Mystery canyon on a summer day, you decide it will be easiest to put a wetsuit on at the visitors center, then climb up to observation point and down the canyon. :crazy: You...
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10-10-2013, 07:16 AM
Thread: Stewart Falls
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[Trip Report] hmm, well the black webbing was probably ours. I...
hmm, well the black webbing was probably ours. I remembered it being a small tree we went off but it was strong and we backed it up to be sure it was solid. I guess Cliff thought it looked sketchy,...
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10-09-2013, 04:25 PM
Thread: Stewart Falls
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[Trip Report] I don't think there were bolts there when we...
I don't think there were bolts there when we went. Am I remembering that right Cliff? Maybe those have been added? I think we set up off of a tree or something. Anyway, I didn't set up any...
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10-09-2013, 03:45 PM
Thread: Stewart Falls
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[Trip Report] Nice TR. We've done stewart a couple of times...
Nice TR. We've done stewart a couple of times and enjoyed it a lot. You mentioned that the last anchor looked like it was set up by chimpanzees. We had done it the previous year and left black...
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09-30-2013, 04:50 PM
Thread: Telephone & Snakes!
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:fitz: and who's fault was that, thou who chosest...
:fitz: and who's fault was that, thou who chosest Korea over canyons? :fitz:
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09-29-2013, 06:25 AM
Thread: Telephone & Snakes!
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Completely agreed. And we did consider a guided...
Completely agreed. And we did consider a guided rappel, but the geometry didn't work out there. So we did consider a lot of things and went with one that worked. And yes, killing the snake was one...
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09-27-2013, 09:23 PM
Thread: Telephone & Snakes!
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Did you read the rest of it? We went with...
Did you read the rest of it? We went with another option. If I couldn't find any way to get past an aggressive snake that I think could potentially be poisonous, then I would make that call. ...
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09-22-2013, 05:31 PM
Thread: Canyoneer insoles
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[Help] Thanks, I just ordered a pair of the soles. I...
Thanks, I just ordered a pair of the soles. I got the athlete ones Slot Machine recommended for $15 bucks online. thanks
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09-22-2013, 11:31 AM
Thread: Canyoneer insoles
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[Help] Canyoneer insoles
So this last week I was down in Zion and picked up a "new" pair of used Canyoneers for $10. For my last pair I bought some cheap insoles that fell apart after a few canyons and then I just used neo...
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09-22-2013, 08:42 AM
Thread: Telephone & Snakes!
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Telephone & Snakes!
So my wife, my friend Brendan and his Dad and me all headed down to Zion this weekend to run through Telephone. I hadn't done it before and it looked like it could be fun. It's a long and beautiful...
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09-22-2013, 07:32 AM
Thread: Advice on Echo Canyon
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When in doubt... build an anchor
When in doubt... build an anchor
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08-31-2013, 09:01 PM
Thread: Zion-area canyons? (Besides Birch!)
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Walker is a good one, but there's one rappel that...
Walker is a good one, but there's one rappel that is a bit exposed off a tree, so you would want to set up something easier for the noobies and then rerig for the last person.
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08-24-2013, 07:28 AM
Thread: Death in Birch Hollow
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[News] I was recently rock climbing and a couple showed...
I was recently rock climbing and a couple showed up to rappel. The girl was pretty nervous so I could tell it was her first time. We talked for a few minutes, they were getting ready for...
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08-20-2013, 04:52 AM
Thread: Death in Birch Hollow
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[News] So unfortunate and, from what the news indicates...
So unfortunate and, from what the news indicates so far, seems like it could have been easily avoidable if precautions had been taken. Condolences to the family and to all those involved.
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08-06-2013, 04:41 PM
Thread: September Itinerary: Whatcha Think?
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Your Sat-Tue schedule is going to suck. Lots of...
Your Sat-Tue schedule is going to suck. Lots of long canyons with lots of hiking in the dark I would predict. I'd toss in neon or ringtail in between choprock and Baker for more of a rest day.
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08-03-2013, 06:13 AM
Thread: Middle Earth (lower section)
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[Trip Report] Beautiful, great TR :2thumbs:
Beautiful, great TR :2thumbs:
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08-03-2013, 06:03 AM
Thread: Sexy Canyon Hairdos
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Sexy Canyon Hairdos
We ran Pandora's box a few months ago and Anthony got around to sending us his pics, along with this beauty of Cliff. We're calling it the double-part. :haha:
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