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  1. tuffshed, I went through Buckskin from Wire Pass...

    tuffshed, I went through Buckskin from Wire Pass to Whitehouse TH with an overnight at the confluence on 5/15. I left a condition update with the nice lady at the Paria ranger station as it was far...
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    [Trip Report] Awesome! I'm so jealous. Our plans to tackle...

    Awesome!

    I'm so jealous. Our plans to tackle it in 2012 fell through, but I can't wait to get another chance. I get so excited every time a new trip report is posted on this canyon that I can't...
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    Just to be clear, these are not my vids and I am...

    Just to be clear, these are not my vids and I am not in them.
    I don't know it your question / comment was directed specifically at me or not, but it is definitely a good reminder.
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    Here are a couple vids on what that "Edge of the...

    Here are a couple vids on what that "Edge of the World" anchor is like.

    Jump to 4:40 in this vid: http://youtu.be/bdXrAwVuwIU

    POV of the footing: http://youtu.be/TZvGXDIuYPc

    Anchor showing...
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    Sunset overlooking Robbers Roost Canyon towards...

    Sunset overlooking Robbers Roost Canyon towards the Henry's.
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    [Wanted] What a bummer! Still, I'm so determined to do...

    What a bummer!

    Still, I'm so determined to do Waterholes that I literally jumped through hoops to get the logistics of shuttle/kayak rental/backhaul service to work with our schedule, even if it...
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    [Wanted] A friend and I are doing Waterholes the first...

    A friend and I are doing Waterholes the first week in May. You'll have to let us know the conditions, or hopefully post a trip report before we leave for ours.
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    [Trip Report] My brother and I did the traditional route last...

    My brother and I did the traditional route last June, but on the way to the arch I made a comment to my brother about the fact that the "North Fork" looked like a fun way to go as well.

    Any pics...
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    [Trip Report] jman, How did you guys NOT stick that...

    jman,

    How did you guys NOT stick that retrievable anchor you highlighted in your video? From what I saw, it seems very likely that either a ring or knot would have jammed into the cracks under...
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    [Trip Report] ...Hantavirus...

    ...Hantavirus...
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    I'd be flying in from western NY so I'm limited...

    I'd be flying in from western NY so I'm limited in the amount of equipment I can bring. Combine that with the prices of the pack rafts for just the one use and I'm left with searching for other...
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    Thanks Tom. Don't know how I missed this. So...

    Thanks Tom. Don't know how I missed this.

    So from the pic of the bolts being installed, I take it there is enough room to stand and install your gear for the last part of this drop?

    From this...
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    Lower Waterholes 300ft. rappel. Need info.

    The info I'm finding on the 300 ft. rappel in Lower Waterholes Canyon is a bit confusing. Can anyone with recent experience there, walk me through the technical side of what you did to complete this...
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    ...mad cow disease...

    ...mad cow disease...
  15. [Trip Report] Nice report, and thanks for the update. My...

    Nice report, and thanks for the update. My brother and I are doing the same route next week (5/30), then plan to do Mindbender the following day.

    How quickly does the water in the canyon dry out,...
  16. Thread: Maps

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    In the first image, it's too busy. By adjusting...

    In the first image, it's too busy. By adjusting the transparency on the layers your able to get a better visual, especially when your dealing with brown contours over a desert landscape.
  17. Thread: Maps

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    I just recently used them to make my own maps for...

    I just recently used them to make my own maps for upcoming trips using Adobe Illustrator. I imported the .pdf version of the maps to retain all the vector information. This also allowed the color...
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    Is My Rope Kaput???

    My brother and I set up a practice rappel station using the bucket/boom lift on a bucket truck ( the kind you see for telephone/cable companies ). While exiting the bucket and getting on rappel, my...
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    But they advertise the 10mm price at $4.00...

    But they advertise the 10mm price at $4.00...
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    Like i said, using that link and hitting the "BUY...

    Like i said, using that link and hitting the "BUY NOW" button, that's the price I paid. I only ordered 10.
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    Here's the link: ...

    Here's the link: camp-usa.com/products/carabiners/oval-quick-links-zinc.asp
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    Interesting post. Thought I'd let you guys know...

    Interesting post. Thought I'd let you guys know CAMP sells quick links cheaper than Home Depot. 8mm 40kN/10kN zinc plated for $1.38/per (when you actually hit the "BUY NOW" link and enter quantity...
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