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12-29-2016, 01:54 PM
Thread: Canyoneering Video on CNN
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smart guy, uses a CRITR
smart guy, uses a CRITR
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04-21-2016, 11:12 AM
Thread: West Canyon - Tiger Route
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[Trip Report] you guys have had some great trips lately.. very...
you guys have had some great trips lately.. very jealous..
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04-04-2016, 02:41 PM
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I did this canyon a few years back. Someone had a...
I did this canyon a few years back. Someone had a dog in a harness and was forcing it over the lip when I arrived. Dog was scared to death....
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04-04-2016, 08:09 AM
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yeah, that's what I would think as well....
yeah, that's what I would think as well....
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04-04-2016, 06:28 AM
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I always thought there should, at least, be a...
I always thought there should, at least, be a sign asking/requiring campers at Sandthrax to have and use porta-potties. Even if not everyone complies, it would hopefully at least encourage their use.
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04-04-2016, 06:25 AM
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Maybe this is what happens in "mainstream"...
Maybe this is what happens in "mainstream" tourist canyons?
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04-01-2016, 12:59 PM
Thread: Help? Canyoneers opinions needed.
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this is an interesting idea, but I wonder if the...
this is an interesting idea, but I wonder if the volume of canyoneers would be enough. Also, if there were enough canyoneers to support an enterprise like this, would that correspond to a crushing...
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11-03-2015, 02:46 PM
Thread: Prepay for search & rescue
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[News] $50K for a helicopter ride? just leave me here...
$50K for a helicopter ride? just leave me here to die, I can't afford to be rescued.. :sad:
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10-28-2015, 01:14 PM
Thread: Rent a Drone for Canyoneering
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laws without enforcement don't do that much........
laws without enforcement don't do that much.....
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10-28-2015, 07:55 AM
Thread: Rent a Drone for Canyoneering
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Agreed, you don't need to photo document...
Agreed, you don't need to photo document everything you do in your life, and this method would really detract from the experience for you (maybe) but definitely for others who happen to be around.....
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10-14-2015, 06:21 AM
Thread: Article on Utah towns
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Seems like they can't make up their minds on...
Seems like they can't make up their minds on whether it's "Zions" or "Zion" National Park.
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10-09-2015, 06:28 AM
Thread: Keyhole flash flood deaths
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I have to agree with the idea of not asking the...
I have to agree with the idea of not asking the NPS to "do more to protect us from nature". This accident was a tragedy, no doubt, but it was also not the end of the world (that statement sounds way...
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08-14-2015, 06:25 AM
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tons of people into outdoors in the Gunny, CB...
tons of people into outdoors in the Gunny, CB area.. also you may want to check out 14ers.com
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07-30-2015, 06:45 AM
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[Help] There is Cheyenne canyon, but it's a hike (there...
There is Cheyenne canyon, but it's a hike (there is Helen Hunt Falls, there).. but I don't know of any "canyoneering" around the area..
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06-24-2015, 12:07 PM
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[Trip Report] the one time I did the big rap into Egypt II, the...
the one time I did the big rap into Egypt II, the group leader was going to rig off a car bumper as was done here... someone else showed up and scolded him and told him to rig off the small arch.
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06-02-2015, 12:23 PM
Thread: What's Wrong with Toss 'n Go?
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[Gear] I find myself using SRT for the first peeps down...
I find myself using SRT for the first peeps down and often pulling the biner block and rapping double strand these days. Peeps I go with are often lighter and don't need/want the friction of DRT. I...
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05-19-2015, 10:02 AM
Thread: Fig 8 contingency jamming
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[How To] pendulum-ing out on an anchor (even a bomber one)...
pendulum-ing out on an anchor (even a bomber one) would make me nervous
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05-15-2015, 09:05 AM
Thread: Black Magic Canyon
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[Trip Report] Cool. Now that you included the info in the post,...
Cool. Now that you included the info in the post, it totally makes sense (since I didn't know where this canyon was). Being in Idaho, it makes sense...
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05-15-2015, 06:54 AM
Thread: Black Magic Canyon
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[Trip Report] is that Basalt ???
is that Basalt ???
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05-14-2015, 02:14 PM
Thread: Canyoneering training
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LOL, there is a sidebar add showing up in this...
LOL, there is a sidebar add showing up in this thread for a dating site: "meet local single pagans".. shows a girl all gothed-out taking a selfie. . Hahaha.
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05-13-2015, 09:14 AM
Thread: Introduction and Retreat
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[Trip Report] Chris, It's been a while since I did that...
Chris,
It's been a while since I did that canyon, but I don't think my wife "loved" that rap either..
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05-12-2015, 09:55 AM
Thread: Introduction and Retreat
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[Trip Report] I echo what Scott says. The rap in Camletoe is...
I echo what Scott says. The rap in Camletoe is very tame compared to several I have seen, especially the start.
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05-12-2015, 06:33 AM
Thread: Introduction and Retreat
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[Trip Report] +1 on good judgment not trying to force anyone to...
+1 on good judgment not trying to force anyone to do something they are not comfortable with. Camletoe is actually a very easy "canyon" IMO, but I guess I can see why that rap may make some folks...
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05-06-2015, 10:42 AM
Thread: Alternate approach to West Baker
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[Trip Report] and you survived ??
and you survived ??
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05-05-2015, 12:48 PM
Thread: Headless Hen/Raven
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[Trip Report] there needs to be a thumbs-down/ unlike this post...
there needs to be a thumbs-down/ unlike this post option...
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