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07-13-2018, 09:38 PM
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Wish I could say this was a troll but he is...
Wish I could say this was a troll but he is unfortunately serious. During the Egypt combo(1-5) he wanted to add bobo past midnight while finishing up but that request was denied.
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05-06-2018, 11:34 PM
Thread: Long rappel spinning issue
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What kind of minimalist buys a 100m 10.5mm rope? ...
What kind of minimalist buys a 100m 10.5mm rope? JK but curious what kind of rope it is and why did you chose that diameter?
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05-30-2017, 06:09 PM
Thread: Hypothermia-Scary and no joke
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Thanks for sharing. Not an easy thing to admit...
Thanks for sharing. Not an easy thing to admit mistakes but lessons we can all take away.
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05-04-2017, 06:05 PM
Thread: Micro Death Hollow 4/28/17
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[Trip Report] I've seen the pothole at the base of rap 1 near...
I've seen the pothole at the base of rap 1 near keeper mode. Had to boost my 6ft + partner onto my shoulders and then fully extend my arms under his legs to get him to the lip out. The lip slopes...
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05-04-2017, 05:59 PM
Thread: Bear Creek and Sundance
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[Beta] I just did sundance this last saturday. Temps...
I just did sundance this last saturday. Temps were low 70's with intermittent sunshine and with 4/3 wetsuits we were all still very chilled. We opted not to do bear given how cold sundance felt. I...
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04-12-2017, 02:42 AM
Thread: Hitler Canyoneering Rant
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Hitler Canyoneering Rant
Hitler rants about all things canyoneering
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03-27-2017, 09:25 PM
Thread: S.O.S. 3/10/17
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Thanks and glad you guys enjoyed the video. ...
Thanks and glad you guys enjoyed the video.
As for the belt buckle radio...I don't normally condone noise pollution in the wild but we kinda assumed we had the canyon to ourselves that day. It... -
03-27-2017, 07:32 PM
Thread: Bishop 9/26/16
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Sorry that work thing getting in the way again. ...
Sorry that work thing getting in the way again. The video has been included...I can at least prove progress up to the silo section :naughty:
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03-25-2017, 03:42 PM
Thread: S.O.S. 3/10/17
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S.O.S. 3/10/17
SOS 3/10/17
We had scouted the canyon days prior and also the exit of the middle XX section to verify the crawl out was in play as advised. A rope was used to ensure an escape back out. It is... -
03-25-2017, 03:07 PM
Thread: Bishop 9/26/16
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Bishop 9/26/16
Bishop 9/26/16
Very little beta going into this canyon. We spoke to Rick Green who could tell us about the dark section(headlamp required), long silo section and that it was “spicy.” I had a... -
10-29-2016, 03:09 AM
Thread: Lower Calf Creek Falls rappelling ban
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Problem is most people don't do the full...or I'm...
Problem is most people don't do the full...or I'm assuming. If you do just the lower off the hogs back there is no sign.
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10-19-2016, 09:32 PM
Thread: Lower Calf Creek Falls rappelling ban
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Lower Calf Creek Falls rappelling ban
It has come to my attention that there is now a ban on rappelling the Lower Falls(not sure what the rules on the upper portion is). Supposedly there is a sign at the bottom of the lower falls and at...
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10-01-2016, 04:21 PM
Thread: Long Branch 4/6/16
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Long Branch 4/6/16
Long Branch 4/6/16
Left the King Mesa parking at 7:00, start our way down towards Sleepy Hollow. Bush-wacked up Sleepy for 20 minutes until a weakness is found on right canyon looking up. There... -
05-19-2016, 02:53 PM
Thread: Northwest Canyoneering Partners
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[Wanted] Northwest Canyoneering Partners
Just moved up to Seattle and will be here for work through August, likely longer. A little early for many canyons but if anyone in the area wants to go canyoneering or is planning a trip and...
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05-19-2016, 02:40 PM
Thread: Beta for egypt4
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There are silos with big exposure and don't have...
There are silos with big exposure and don't have any way around but through them. I'm not tall either at 5'7" but you have to find the right level if you want to avoid full body bridges. Also a...
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04-26-2016, 05:09 PM
Thread: PINTAC 4/4/16
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[Trip Report] Thanks and glad it was useful...taking pictures...
Thanks and glad it was useful...taking pictures was a chore at times. Long Branch and Little Canyon TR should be ready soon
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04-26-2016, 03:54 PM
Thread: West Canyon - Tiger Route
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[Trip Report] Thanks for sharing the find/beta and glad your...
Thanks for sharing the find/beta and glad your team made it out safely. Sounds like a lot of canyon if it's anything like the lower.
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04-26-2016, 02:15 PM
Thread: West Canyon - Tiger Route
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[Trip Report] Looks like a good one, how much canyon do you...
Looks like a good one, how much canyon do you figure is above where your drop in?
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04-26-2016, 01:08 PM
Thread: PINTAC 4/4/16
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[Trip Report] PINTAC 4/4/16
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After a cold morning and sluggish start we left our vehicle at the King Mesa parking and made our way down towards PINTAC at 08:45. 15-20 minutes after the DDI drainage there is... -
04-25-2016, 07:41 PM
Thread: Egypt Combo 1,2,3,4&5 3/27/16
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[Trip Report] Egypt Combo 1,2,3,4&5 3/27/16
Egypt Combo 1,2,3,4,5 in a day 3/27/16
Escalante has been our go to spot in the spring to kick off the canyoneering season and this year was no different. It can be windy and down right cold at... -
04-14-2016, 09:41 PM
Thread: Choprock 2016
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[Conditions] As of 4/2/16 it was at very low water levels...
As of 4/2/16 it was at very low water levels without any major obstacles. Some swims but not the typical. The narrow part that can make it problematic was low and a wade through the Bombay section. I...
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04-11-2016, 12:09 PM
Thread: Egypt 1, 1.5, 2, 3
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[Trip Report] I've seen it in full keep mode and it is a...
I've seen it in full keep mode and it is a problem because there is a long gentle slope that makes any sort of throw and capture very hard. I had my 6'4 partner standing on my shoulders with a boost...
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04-11-2016, 12:02 PM
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[Trip Report] You can also stem over the first pothole problem....
You can also stem over the first pothole problem. Bad fall if you slip but it isn't bad butt to feet over the top.
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11-24-2015, 09:38 PM
Thread: [Drone Video] Sunset from above
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Is your gimbal set to "roll" when the drone yaws...
Is your gimbal set to "roll" when the drone yaws or turns? If so I think the image looks better when panning without this on. I'm just guessing that is how it's setup....nice sunset BTW. What UAV...
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10-18-2015, 09:05 PM
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Is that the Sterling HTP?
Is that the Sterling HTP?
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