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10-31-2018, 02:54 PM
Thread: Goblin's Squeeze
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[Beta] I'm guessing about 150 feet.
I'm guessing about 150 feet.
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10-31-2018, 09:57 AM
Thread: Goblin's Squeeze
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[Beta] Yes, there were definitely portions that were...
Yes, there were definitely portions that were unstable. So did you guys make it all the way through or just explore a portion?
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10-30-2018, 09:21 PM
Thread: Goblin's Squeeze
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[Beta] Goblin's Squeeze
I haven't seen any beta online for this cave/tunnel, so I thought I'd post it here since it's accessible via the Goblin's Lair canyoneering route (or via the hiking trail).
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03-20-2018, 07:48 PM
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[Beta] Yup, definitely the same canyon. I'm not a huge...
Yup, definitely the same canyon. I'm not a huge fan of the name either, that's just the name that was passed on to us.
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12-07-2017, 11:47 AM
Thread: Edge Negotiation for Rappelling
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Hank, excellent comments! I agree completely with...
Hank, excellent comments! I agree completely with what you're saying.
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12-06-2017, 03:15 PM
Thread: Edge Negotiation for Rappelling
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Nope. I had a feeling you wouldn't be too keen...
Nope.
I had a feeling you wouldn't be too keen on this method. But I stand by what I said. When I find more time, I'll have to go digging through the video archives to find some more examples.... -
11-29-2017, 08:54 PM
Thread: Edge Negotiation for Rappelling
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I took this video in a canyon a week and a half...
I took this video in a canyon a week and a half ago. I think it can add to this discussion. Keep in mind this is not for questionable anchors or beginner rappellers. But for going over an underhung...
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06-11-2017, 05:30 PM
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[Trip Report] Family Reunion in Zion: Pine Creek, Keyhole, Echo, Keyhole, Mystery
We just got home from our family reunion (in Zion this year). We (@Utah Canyoneer and I) took a bunch of cousins, aunts, and uncles through their first canyons. Everyone had a great time.
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04-18-2017, 06:35 PM
Thread: New weight record for Shenanigans?
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[Trip Report] Nice trip report Anthony. Here's the video I put...
Nice trip report Anthony. Here's the video I put together of that trip:
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03-22-2017, 06:03 AM
Thread: Canyoneering Photos
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01-03-2017, 07:45 PM
Thread: Sandthrax Ascent and Descent 10/10/16
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[Trip Report] For those of you who have never had the pleasure...
For those of you who have never had the pleasure of canyoneering with Anthony, you should consider it. And I'm not just saying that because he's my brother.
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08-15-2016, 08:07 PM
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[Beta] This Spring we did Egypt 1 and 1.5 with 2 babies,...
This Spring we did Egypt 1 and 1.5 with 2 babies, a 3-year-old and a 5-year-old and it was AWESOME! It got a little tricky when the 3-year old fell asleep in the middle of Egypt 1.5. I tried to carry...
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03-09-2016, 07:52 PM
Thread: Gps iPhone app
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I know the original question was about iPhones,...
I know the original question was about iPhones, but I'll chime in for Androids on the off chance anyone reading this is looking for a good Android app to do the same thing. I use GPS Essentials...
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05-12-2015, 07:43 AM
Thread: Canyoneering KMZ files
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I don't know if you've had a chance to look...
I don't know if you've had a chance to look through my website, but for some of the routes, I've included an interactive map. For example, go to my Ashdown Gorge page and click on the "Interactive...
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04-21-2015, 08:20 PM
Thread: Passing a knot
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[How To] Nothing wrong with anything anyone else has said,...
Nothing wrong with anything anyone else has said, but there is a much easier way. If you're rappelling with an autoblock, you don't need anything else than what you have with you.
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12-22-2014, 07:43 PM
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Labyrinth Canyon is awesome! I've done it twice:...
Labyrinth Canyon is awesome! I've done it twice: once in July 2013 and once in June 2014. My write-ups are at http://dyeclan.com/outdooractivities/paddling/?id=322 Click on the trip report tabs to...
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04-29-2014, 09:03 PM
Thread: Tensionless Hitch
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[How To] Tensionless Hitch
I recently got an email asking for some elaboration on how the tensionless hitch works. I understood the concept, but I didn't fully understand the mathematics behind the setup. So after some...
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01-24-2014, 03:33 PM
Thread: Scout Training?
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When I spoke with the guys at CLAS last year,...
When I spoke with the guys at CLAS last year, they said they only offered the rock climbing instructor course once a year. Kuya, when you find out the date, please post it here so the rest of can...
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08-14-2013, 12:20 PM
Thread: How to Ascend a 500 Foot Rope
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[How To] While we are listing systems, here is the rope...
While we are listing systems, here is the rope walking system too:
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08-14-2013, 12:12 PM
Thread: How to Ascend a 500 Foot Rope
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[How To] The 11mm Edelweiss rope I was referring to has an...
The 11mm Edelweiss rope I was referring to has an elongation of 3% at 150 kg (330 lb) according to http://www.edelweiss-ropes.com/en/ropes/26-speleo-11-mm.html
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08-14-2013, 07:41 AM
Thread: How to Ascend a 500 Foot Rope
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[How To] You will need either a frog rig or a rope walking...
You will need either a frog rig or a rope walking system. The frog rig is a little more beginner friendly. The rope walking system is more complicated but allows for a faster ascent. There is plenty...
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08-08-2013, 10:25 AM
Thread: Scout Training?
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With all this talk of the Tour and Activity Plan,...
With all this talk of the Tour and Activity Plan, I wonder if any of you have actually filled out a Tour and Activity Plan in the last year??? Gone away is the old paper form. Now, Scout leaders fill...
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08-05-2013, 07:26 AM
Thread: Scout Training?
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According to this letter from the first...
According to this letter from the first presidency, http://www.lds.org/bc/content/shared/content/english/pdf/safety-letter-first-presidency-march-2011.pdf, LDS Scout leaders are not allowed to take...
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03-01-2013, 06:27 AM
Thread: Best March Slots with NO Water
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We just did Cassidy Arch Canyon...
We just did Cassidy Arch Canyon in Capitol Reef. Lots of fun and no water.
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02-26-2013, 04:01 PM
Thread: Retrievable Rope/Anchor designs
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I am. Thanks.
I am. Thanks.
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