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06-18-2013, 11:08 AM
Thread: Anyone done polygamist cave?
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I went a few years ago. Here are some pics. ...
I went a few years ago. Here are some pics.
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06-18-2013, 10:55 AM
Thread: Quartz mine
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Very cool! Have you taken any samples to an...
Very cool! Have you taken any samples to an assayer?
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08-16-2012, 09:10 PM
Thread: 2 new Caves in the Uinta's
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That is always one way to solicit free excavating...
That is always one way to solicit free excavating help. :)
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08-14-2012, 09:37 PM
Thread: 2 new Caves in the Uinta's
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2 new Caves in the Uinta's
While out exploring a few other caves on Saturday we stumbled upon a few unknown pits as well. I have all the pics and descriptions already posted on my blog so I don't really want to go through the...
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08-14-2010, 09:44 PM
Thread: Red Baron cave
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[How To] I swore I would never do that hike again but I...
I swore I would never do that hike again but I have really been wanting to get some better shots inside. Would late September work for you to go?
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08-14-2010, 09:39 PM
Thread: Neff's Canyon Cave
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Neffs
I did Neff's a few years ago and it is not one I would do again either. It is sharp, wet, very dangerous and has virtually no decorations. It is an exhausting cave to do and one that made me very...
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06-29-2009, 08:05 AM
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Bonsai Tree
Love the pic of the "Bonsai Tree"! Where was the picture #851 taken from? Looks like you were up near the Paint Mine.
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06-15-2009, 07:10 AM
Thread: From 1000
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06-12-2009, 11:06 AM
Thread: Your Favorite Rock Art Panel!
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Petroglyph
I really like this one. Not very fancy, but I thought it was pretty cool.
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06-12-2009, 08:16 AM
Thread: Spanish Tree Symbols
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Spanish Symbols
I agree with your comment. I don't think many sysmbols are still existing on Aspens. Most original symbols are found on Pines and carved in rocks. However, these symbols did lead me to find a smelter...
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06-12-2009, 08:05 AM
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Moon Lake
Sound like you may be related to the Taylor family. They are friends of mine. They have a lot of good stories about the Uintah's. I would love to hear some more if you come up with some.
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06-11-2009, 12:52 PM
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Christmas Meadows
I do not know of anything right in Christmas Meadows. There is some stuff up on Gold Hill across from Christmas Meadows, but I don't have coords to that stuff. There are a few old miners cabins in...
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06-11-2009, 12:38 PM
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Butch Cassidy Hideout
I have direction on how to get there. I will have to dig it out of my archives. Email me and I will see what I can dig up. Takes a long time to get out to it. You will need at least two spare tires,...
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06-11-2009, 09:57 AM
Thread: Spanish Tree Symbols
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Spanish Tree Symbols
Just wondering if anyone has stumbled upon any old spanish symbols or writing while up exploring the Utah mountains? I have attached a few that I have come accross.
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06-11-2009, 09:04 AM
Thread: From 1000
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06-11-2009, 06:53 AM
Thread: TR: Deep Creek Canyon Caves
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[Trip Report] Deep Creek
It is all about the exploration!! Great pics, thanks for sharing!
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06-11-2009, 06:42 AM
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Moon lake Mine
Ah, that is Dale Bascoms book. I know him really well. He actually got the location of that sink hole east of the dam from a story that was told to me that I related to him. I found out last year...
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06-09-2009, 10:00 PM
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Mine east of Moon Lake
I only know of one mine south east of Moon Lake, but nothing directly east of it. Very rugged country. I spend a week up there every year and explore. I would like to check out the are you believe...
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02-21-2009, 02:45 PM
Thread: Bloomington Cave Gate
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Bloomington Cave
I realy hope that they do gate it. There is almost more graphiti in there than rock. I have some pics of the graphiti on my blog. http://utahcaves.blogspot.com/search/label/Bloomington%20Cave
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02-05-2009, 11:37 AM
Thread: Cave Name?
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Cave Name
That second picture looks like it could be Columbine Pit. I have checked with a few people and no one knows of a cave at those coords, but it is fairly close to Columbine Pit. You can see pics of it...
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02-04-2009, 08:42 PM
Thread: Cave Name?
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Nice Find!
My Dad told me of two caves in that ravine. I have searched it twice and did not come up with anything. This one may be named Pit #5. I would have to get in side to verify it....actually..... let me...
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01-08-2009, 08:30 AM
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Utah Treasure
Thanks ExpUT. It is my site and it has taken a lot of work and time exploring to put together, but very fun! Glad you enjoy it! Email me anytime.
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01-07-2009, 12:12 PM
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Scroll
Are you claiming that scroll to be real MtMan?
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01-07-2009, 10:27 AM
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utah treasure
Thanks! It took a lot of time getting that all put together, scanning in old pics etc. But it has been fun!
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01-07-2009, 09:05 AM
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Pole Creek
Ya. That tunnel is flooded most of the year. If you go late fall you can get back to where it turns left and heads into the mountain, but even then it was flooded 15 feet back from the shute off....
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