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11-21-2014, 03:55 PM
Thread: Solo trip beta request!
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[Beta] If you are going to be in the area of BlueJohn,...
If you are going to be in the area of BlueJohn, Moonshine Wash is also an option for a non technical solo person. A couple of the downclimbs would result in a bad time if you mess up but lots of...
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05-10-2014, 10:03 PM
Thread: Keyhole/Spry Conditions
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[Conditions] This time last year in Spry the only significant...
This time last year in Spry the only significant water was in the last couple hundred feet of the canyon. We did not bring wetsuits. It would have been fine had a stiff wind not been funneling...
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05-09-2014, 05:14 PM
Thread: Subway conditions
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How were conditions in there? What were your...
How were conditions in there? What were your suit thicknesses?
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04-29-2014, 11:16 AM
Thread: Arches Permits
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When I was in the visitor center... a month and a...
When I was in the visitor center... a month and a half ago (where did the time go?), there was a sign posted that said the kiosk should be in place in April.
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04-23-2014, 04:37 PM
Thread: East Fork of White Roost Canyon
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[Trip Report] It looks like you had a good time. White Roost...
It looks like you had a good time. White Roost is certainly a fun one. How did you feel on that second rappel? I disliked it so much my friend just downclimbed it. I need to go back to see if I...
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04-18-2014, 09:47 PM
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[Trip Report] Very good. Better than they were before I would...
Very good. Better than they were before I would say. A passenger car can easily get to Zero Gravity. The road gets slightly worse past Zero G to get to Eardley. High clearance would be better for...
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04-17-2014, 10:22 AM
Thread: Drier Das Boot?
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[Conditions] Ooo y'all just made me excited.
Ooo y'all just made me excited.
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04-17-2014, 08:04 AM
Thread: Drier Das Boot?
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[Conditions] LOL all your times'ing makes me laugh. I would...
LOL all your times'ing makes me laugh. I would never venture into Das Boot without a wetsuit. I'm not that crazy. I'm just not in the market to wear more than my 3/2 right now.
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04-16-2014, 10:41 PM
Thread: Drier Das Boot?
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[Conditions] I wondered about whether the water table/springs...
I wondered about whether the water table/springs played a part in Das Boot's water. I've never been in there so I was not sure if the water there was collection based or fairly constant (I can't...
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04-16-2014, 07:26 PM
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[Trip Report] Twice the loss of Gravity with a bite of Eardley in between
This past weekend I was down in the Swell to teach with The University of Utah's Canyoneering courses. I managed to convince a friend of mine to take the class because we'd be teaching water canyon...
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04-16-2014, 06:56 PM
Thread: Drier Das Boot?
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[Conditions] Drier Das Boot?
Does anyone have an opinion on if Das Boot will be drier than usual because of the drier winter?
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12-03-2013, 10:28 PM
Thread: Best of 2013 Canyoneering Pictures
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My friend Rich in Spry 70895
My friend Rich in Spry
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08-27-2013, 09:15 AM
Thread: Mystery Canyon - Zion NP
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[Trip Report] Looked like a fun time. I bet it felt nice to...
Looked like a fun time. I bet it felt nice to get out and see the closure sign!:eek2:
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05-11-2013, 08:42 PM
Thread: Spry 5-5-13
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[Trip Report] Sorta. We were unsure where to leave Pine Creek....
Sorta. We were unsure where to leave Pine Creek. Then once we got out we wasted a lot of time searching for the easiest route up to the saddle, and huffing and puffing. THEN at the top we did not...
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05-11-2013, 10:38 AM
Thread: Spry 5-5-13
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[Trip Report] Spry 5-5-13
On May 5th, I teamed up with my friends Jake and Richard to go down Spry in Zion. Neither one had experienced a Zion slot before and this was to be my first seriously technical one (The Subway and...
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02-06-2013, 11:31 AM
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[News] I'm sorry, I'm not trying to make something out...
I'm sorry, I'm not trying to make something out of this but I'm a natural resources management student at The U and I can't let what you said slide Tom. I mean no offense but some people take what...
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01-31-2013, 01:10 PM
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[Invite] Dang! It's a bummer it starts on the last day of...
Dang! It's a bummer it starts on the last day of The U's spring break. At least part of my day will have to be devoted to getting back to SLC safely for class the next day.:cry1:
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01-11-2013, 12:41 PM
Thread: Columbia River Gorge
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[Trip Report] Two words: FREAKING AWESOME!
Two words: FREAKING AWESOME!
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01-09-2013, 09:21 PM
Thread: Keyhole Canyon, NV
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[Trip Report] Keyhole Canyon, NV
I suppose I should post this before the date gets too far away from when this trip actually happened. Over the course of my winter break from school I signed up to get WFR certified in Flagstaff and...
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12-27-2012, 03:39 PM
Thread: Best of 2012 Canyoneering Pictures
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I have been blown away by my first year...
I have been blown away by my first year canyoneering. I have seen beauty beyond what I imagined and had so much fun. My first year ends and the next will be even better!
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12-20-2012, 02:57 PM
Thread: Canyoneering USA Tech Tips
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We often face arguments on threads over natural...
We often face arguments on threads over natural vs un-natural anchors. Maybe a page on natural anchor construction (bollards, dead men/gift wrapping, etc) could help promote the natural ethic.
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12-17-2012, 07:19 PM
Thread: Frog Hollow. 12/16/12
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[Trip Report] I was waiting for this TR when I saw your...
I was waiting for this TR when I saw your candition. Sweet stuff man! That big rappel looks like a blast.
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12-15-2012, 05:57 PM
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Getting to Edmaier's is super easy. I was there...
Getting to Edmaier's is super easy. I was there last weekend and don't use GPS. Essentially start hiking down Buckskin Wash from the Buckskin Gulch trailhead until you reach this big, sand filled...
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12-13-2012, 01:49 PM
Thread: Cherry Canyon
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[Trip Report] Looks like a sweet canyon. :popcorn: Is it...
Looks like a sweet canyon. :popcorn:
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12-12-2012, 10:00 AM
Thread: Zion - Sidewinder
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For what it's worth, anyone sad the TR is gone...
For what it's worth, anyone sad the TR is gone shouldn't be. I went down the canyon system yesterday and it's on the bottom of my canyon rating list. It's a couple rappels through a crack in the...
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