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12-22-2015, 08:18 AM
Thread: Middle Leprechaun
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[Trip Report] That is the most definitive video of Middle Lep I...
That is the most definitive video of Middle Lep I have ever seen. I have been very concerned with my thick frame to go in there. Now I see that a lot of muscling, a good set of body armor and a small...
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12-18-2014, 06:29 PM
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The cow in Repeat Jr Canyon has finally been...
The cow in Repeat Jr Canyon has finally been dismembered by flash flood waters and bones are strewn way down the canyon. That bovine met its death at Thanksgiving time, 2011.
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09-17-2014, 08:57 PM
Thread: Upper Black Box
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[Trip Report] Did it June 29th this year at about 9 cfs. It had...
Did it June 29th this year at about 9 cfs. It had been 300 cfs with releases from dams upstream.
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09-15-2014, 09:13 AM
Thread: Eardley Canyon-Death March
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[Trip Report] Does anyone know how the road is at this point...
Does anyone know how the road is at this point from the Zero G parking lot to the Eardley trailhead? Back in July when we went in hoping to do Eardley we had to stop at Zero G due to a 'step' in the...
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04-22-2014, 06:37 PM
Thread: Camp Spots off of UT Hwy 276
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Thanks for that suggestion. I like it up there...
Thanks for that suggestion. I like it up there for a small group but we may be as many as 20 so . . . . the group camp site there is all rock.
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04-15-2014, 08:29 PM
Thread: Camp Spots off of UT Hwy 276
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Camp Spots off of UT Hwy 276
Does anyone have suggestions for good camping locations down Hwy 276 if one weekend we want to do stuff like Maiden Water canyons and a subsequent trip may want to look at things like Hard Day Harvey?
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10-17-2013, 07:38 PM
Thread: Destroying Formations at Goblin Valley
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If it is 'just one' this time, how many more...
If it is 'just one' this time, how many more morons might the You Tube video inspire? Then who needs erosion any more when you've got brains and brawn like these. Maybe they will push mountains...
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09-23-2013, 09:26 PM
Thread: Other North Wash canyons beta
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[Beta] There was too much water almost everywhere for...
There was too much water almost everywhere for other on-site reports from the weekend of Sept. 14th in the North Wash area.
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09-23-2013, 09:15 PM
Thread: Other North Wash canyons beta
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[Beta] Tom none of these incidents you have lambasted so...
Tom none of these incidents you have lambasted so heartily these past 10 days has happened to anyone from Grand Junction:
Hogwarts last year - Salt Lake City person (SLC)
Constrictnyne in April -... -
09-16-2013, 10:14 PM
Thread: Blarney and Sandthrax flashflood
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Tom as you say you are a FAH but . . . your...
Tom as you say you are a FAH but . . . your years of experience and your opinions are valued and at least in my case, respected.
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09-16-2013, 04:16 PM
Thread: Blarney and Sandthrax flashflood
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The Sandthrax road has been graded. It is as...
The Sandthrax road has been graded. It is as passable as ever again after the flooding. We sent word of the washout and it was re-graded that day.
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09-16-2013, 03:55 PM
Thread: Blarney and Sandthrax flashflood
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The Sandthrax road has been graded. It is as...
The Sandthrax road has been graded. It is as passable as ever again after the flooding. We sent word of the washout an it was repaired that day.
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09-16-2013, 02:39 PM
Thread: Blarney and Sandthrax flashflood
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Some of the same . . .
It is true some of the same people were involved in two of the three events mentioned: an anchor failure in Hogwarts in August 2012, a webbing failure in Constrictnine (rub through by sandstone...
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02-18-2013, 07:54 PM
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Thanks to all for the many replies. We did camp,...
Thanks to all for the many replies. We did camp, at Shane's suggestion at Little Egypt. Parking lot was fine for those who wanted to sleepin vehicles and as Shane said, down by the goblins themselves...
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02-11-2013, 07:24 AM
Thread: Moab Bogley Winterfest?
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Shane are you now suggesting the 1st weekend of...
Shane are you now suggesting the 1st weekend of March? Say March 1,2 &3?
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02-10-2013, 08:50 PM
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And Little Egypt is where, IceAxe? Milepost #?...
And Little Egypt is where, IceAxe? Milepost #? How far off road? Etc.
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02-10-2013, 08:26 PM
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Suggested camping locations south of Hanksville, but north of Sandthrax?
If we are hoping to get into a few canyons in the Angel Slot &/or Poison Springs areas over Prez Weekend 2013, does anyone have suggestions for where to camp besides Sandthrax.
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02-06-2013, 11:40 AM
Thread: Moab Bogley Winterfest?
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Hey Scott I see that you live in Craig, CO. Check...
Hey Scott I see that you live in Craig, CO. Check out this group which does a lot of canyoneering and is based in GJ, right along your way to UT. We are free to join and lots of fun. ...
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02-06-2013, 11:38 AM
Thread: Moab Bogley Winterfest?
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I think based on the mud today and the snow-rain...
I think based on the mud today and the snow-rain forecast for the next few days a re-schedule looks prudent. A bunch of us will have to miss it the last weekend of the month as we have a canyoneering...
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02-03-2013, 03:38 PM
Thread: Moab Bogley Winterfest?
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Here we are, a week (a little less) out, Shane....
Here we are, a week (a little less) out, Shane. With the boggy nature of the ground I heard about in Moab yesterday and what I experienced today right behind Fruita, CO in the same or similar rock...
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01-28-2013, 06:31 AM
Thread: Moab Bogley Winterfest?
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Hello All,:naughty: So, today I ask, Shane and...
Hello All,:naughty:
So, today I ask, Shane and others . .. . do you know of canyons I do not know that may be snow and ice free that may make a trip to Moab worthwhile Feb. 8-10?
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01-09-2013, 01:55 PM
Thread: Morocco Canyon
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[Trip Report] Did Moracco in late August this past year and...
Did Moracco in late August this past year and based on water then never imagined you could do it all and stay dry. Good job and good luck.:stud:
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12-26-2012, 05:54 AM
Thread: Moab Bogley Winterfest?
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Winter Fest - will there be any registration, canyon sign-ups?
Winter Fest - will there be any registration, canyon sign-ups?
If we are not staying at the Best Western how, where will connections get made?
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07-10-2012, 02:07 PM
Thread: Uncompahgre Peak
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[Trip Report] Thanks for the report. Some of your fellow Grand...
Thanks for the report. Some of your fellow Grand Junctioneers are headed there on August 4 with Wetterhorn the following day if all goes well. If you have not done Wett... come join us. Details at...
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02-23-2012, 10:39 AM
Thread: Water Canyon
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[Trip Report] Water Canyon
Surely that is not Water Canyon in Robbers Roost; from last weekend?
A bunch of us did Middle Blue John last Sunday in the snowstorm and had no more than 2-4" of light, new snow on the exit...
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