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03-16-2017, 03:37 PM
Thread: Share your 'Lessons Learned'
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I would like to hear more thoughts on this. In...
I would like to hear more thoughts on this. In principle I completely agree with this statement but in practice I wonder how much doesn't it slow you down you have a static landing at every little...
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01-10-2017, 10:21 AM
Thread: Return to Shenanigans
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[Trip Report] Now I want a link to the 2012 trip report!
Now I want a link to the 2012 trip report!
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04-27-2016, 08:58 AM
Thread: Coyote Gulch in June
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[Help] One more question: I don't have any experience...
One more question: I don't have any experience with the hole in the rock road, how far down the road could a smaller sized motor home make it?
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04-21-2016, 11:01 AM
Thread: Coyote Gulch in June
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[Help] You guys are awesome! Great information. Thanks...
You guys are awesome! Great information. Thanks for the reply.
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04-18-2016, 12:48 PM
Thread: Coyote Gulch in June
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[Help] Coyote Gulch in June
Hello Bogleyites,
I also posted this on the backpacking forum but I thought there would also be much wisdom here. I'm planning a trip to Coyote Gulch the first week of June with a small group of... -
04-18-2016, 12:47 PM
Thread: Coyote Gulch
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[Help] Coyote Gulch
Hello Bogleyites,
I'm planning a trip to Coyote Gulch the first week of June with a small group of Boy Scouts. I have a few questions for the those more experienced than I. How cold does it get at... -
11-20-2015, 10:14 AM
Thread: retrievable anchor for long rappels
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[How To] If you have a pull cord and a biner then why not...
If you have a pull cord and a biner then why not binerblock? It is a nifty setup, but practical? I'm not seeing it.
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08-30-2015, 01:05 PM
Thread: Planning a Labor Day trip
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I think we are going to try the same trip. It...
I think we are going to try the same trip. It sounds awesome! Toyota you mentioned a small rout finding issue with getting to the head of misery. Do you have any suggestions on the best way to get...
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08-20-2015, 10:48 AM
Thread: Planning a Labor Day trip
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I found this:...
I found this: http://www.canyoneeringusa.com/utah/zion/technical/rock-canyon/ I guessing this was your entrance and exit.
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08-20-2015, 10:38 AM
Thread: Planning a Labor Day trip
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That sounds awesome! It even looks like you...
That sounds awesome! It even looks like you would avoid a lot of the hot slogging hike and still get the best parts. So looking on this map: http://www.citrusmilo.com/zionguide/barracksmap3.cfm ...
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08-19-2015, 02:02 PM
Thread: Planning a Labor Day trip
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Thanks. It sounds like it might be a bit of a...
Thanks. It sounds like it might be a bit of a scramble.
I was also thinking it would be fun to do an overnight backpacking trip. Has anyone done fat man's misery / Parunuweap as an... -
08-19-2015, 12:00 PM
Thread: Planning a Labor Day trip
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Planning a Labor Day trip
I'm trying to plan a canyoneering trip for Labor Day weekend. We want to go to the Roost or Zion and since it's Labor Day weekend it is going to be crowded! :facepalm1: Were do you guys stay and...
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07-28-2015, 01:09 PM
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Hello Celine, What kind of experience do you...
Hello Celine,
What kind of experience do you have? I will be in the Zion area on Saturday the 1st with my 12 year old son. We are hoping to do some canyoneering that day but I prefer to have at... -
07-28-2015, 01:01 PM
Thread: Anchoring: Death Triangle
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[How To] One above the other would defiantly reduce the...
One above the other would defiantly reduce the load on each anchor. That seems like a logical configuration but I'm sure there is a reason, that I can't think of, why it's not done that way. Maybe...
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07-27-2015, 01:46 PM
Thread: Anchoring: Death Triangle
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[How To] That picture wasn't of the actual anchor but it...
That picture wasn't of the actual anchor but it was very similar. I will do my best with some pictures I found online. I'm not the greatest at explaining things in writing....
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07-27-2015, 10:26 AM
Thread: Anchoring: Death Triangle
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[How To] Anchoring: Death Triangle
I was up the canyon over the weekend doing some rappelling and noticed an anchor that a group near by was using. They were using two bolts with hangers maybe 12" apart, each hanger had a biner...
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04-20-2015, 10:44 AM
Thread: Quandary Canyon w/ Ramp Canyon Exit
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[Trip Report] Nice video! What did you guys use for cold water...
Nice video!
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04-19-2015, 01:31 PM
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[Conditions] That sounds rather interesting. I was looking...
That sounds rather interesting. I was looking for Factory Butte road on the map. Is that the one that is labeled Wild Horse Rd. / county road 1013? What about going down Quandary and up KR or vice...
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04-16-2015, 07:27 PM
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[Conditions] Bump: Has anyone been out to Hidden Splendor...
Bump:
Has anyone been out to Hidden Splendor lately? Are the roads passable in a sedan?
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03-30-2015, 11:32 AM
Thread: Preparing for Imlay!
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[Help] We weren't planning on even bringing a drill bit....
We weren't planning on even bringing a drill bit. Is it worth bringing one? And as far as sneak routes go, left or right? I remember a poll on that subject, maybe I should revive that. :naughty:...
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03-29-2015, 08:30 PM
Thread: Preparing for Imlay!
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[Help] Preparing for Imlay!
What up guys! So I'm looking for a little advice from the experienced. So three or four of us are planning an Imlay trip. :cool2: We have a strong group, good experience, and we are going to get...
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03-20-2015, 12:24 PM
Thread: various prussik applications
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In my group the first person down almost always...
In my group the first person down almost always uses an autoblock below the rap device. If for some reason they unexpectedly let go of the rope the the autoblock will catch and hold them, this...
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03-10-2015, 03:24 PM
Thread: Wetsuit Advice Needed
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Iceaxe, I like the web site you have recommended...
Iceaxe,
I like the web site you have recommended for wetsuits, the prices seem to be unbeatable. Have you used one of their suits in particular? There seems to be a lot of options and someone with... -
03-09-2015, 12:12 PM
Thread: Canyon Videos
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[How To] Thanks guys! I think I'm going to start with the...
Thanks guys! I think I'm going to start with the helmet mount and then have the monopod as my second option. Do you guys always take continuous video or do you use time laps mode? If you are using...
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03-05-2015, 12:43 PM
Thread: Canyon Videos
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[How To] Canyon Videos
I bought a GoPro 3 Black the other day hoping I can get some good canyoneering videos out of it. I'm a GoPro newbie and I've seen some awesome videos come from some of you Bogleyites :hail2thechief:...
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