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    backcountry.com has a labor day sale going on....

    backcountry.com has a labor day sale going on. worth a look.. no I don't work for them but I do spend too much of my greenbacks there..:cool2:
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    [Trip Report] We did fine on our 6mm doing the dulfersitz.....

    We did fine on our 6mm doing the dulfersitz.. :fitz:
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    [Trip Report] If the rappel is somewhat difficult to get onto I...

    If the rappel is somewhat difficult to get onto I feel that adds to the appeal. Maybe that is just me. As long as there are no splinters involved...Tie in before you get on get the rush and go..
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    [Trip Report] I guess we did a lot of raps yesterday that and...

    I guess we did a lot of raps yesterday that and my faded and aged memory betrayed me ,your right of course that last rap is off webbing,,there was a chain somewhere hmmm.
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    [Trip Report] We did Pine Creek and Keyhole Yesterday....

    We did Pine Creek and Keyhole Yesterday. Wednesday 08/17th.
    The water in Pine was not too cold, we did it without wet suits and were fine with a 9:30 a.m. start. I had not done it in about 6 years...
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    Thanks for the information. Every time I do one...

    Thanks for the information. Every time I do one of the canyons you guys write up I think of how you guys take the risks and that I would not do a first ascent. I am glad you guys are good enough to...
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    Thanks , I have been using your Beta for 10 years...

    Thanks , I have been using your Beta for 10 years now. Yours is by far the most accurate. I may have missed not doing a canyon 2 times and had to come back for a second try and only 1 rap was listed...
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    We were just a few miles away at Zero Gravity the...

    We were just a few miles away at Zero Gravity the same day. The Cedar Gnats were horrendous. We had mosquito head nets or we would have gone nuts. It was OK once we got moving but the night was rough...
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    I have always wondered how you guys figure a...

    I have always wondered how you guys figure a route is passible like Chambers? Who would go there not knowing if its passable or not? What about MMI? do you carry 300 footers with you? The first time...
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    [Trip Report] Matt, have you guys been back up there recently...

    Matt, have you guys been back up there recently to check on the conditions?
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    Shane, there is a good example of my dumb ass...

    Shane, there is a good example of my dumb ass mistake right in your own book "Canyoneering Tales" called Behunin Fall, that was my last canyon without a helmet other than Little Wildhorse with the...
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    I'm still pretty confident that with a couple/few...

    I'm still pretty confident that with a couple/few experienced canyoneers, I could make it through Choprock readily in non-extreme conditions (would rather not test extreme).


    About six years...
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    Sort of back to the original question, I have had...

    Sort of back to the original question, I have had several ropes over the years from 8 to 10.5 and when your ropes are wet and sandy (we usually only use them a double ropes though )they tend to...
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    [Trip Report] Jaxx, Jeff is going to post a great video of him...

    Jaxx, Jeff is going to post a great video of him after work hours Is Spidey Ok to be known to the world yet?
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    [Trip Report] Yup that was Jeff that went with you I am the guy...

    Yup that was Jeff that went with you I am the guy who went around, still kicking myself for that choice ... He was pretty impressed with Spiderman's moves around the pot holes and had a great time.
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    My knife that was handy was folded (it locks open...

    My knife that was handy was folded (it locks open and closed) in my zippered pocket in my front pants pocket, nowhere near the ropes. it can be opened and closed with one hand. No its not a...
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    I got my sternum strap caught in my ATC in Neon...

    I got my sternum strap caught in my ATC in Neon on the last rap and I was able to do the triple leg wrap with the ropes on my right leg and lifted myself up and cleared it my knife was handy but this...
  18. [News] Heyduke is the one from the Monkey Wrench Gang...

    Heyduke is the one from the Monkey Wrench Gang nor sure if he was one of the three or not.....
  19. [News] Am I the only one to realize that he really is...

    Am I the only one to realize that he really is Hayduke? He stil lives you know....
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