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    [Trip Report] Just completing my trip report with a short video...

    Just completing my trip report with a short video primarily of the raps in Hammerhead and the wonderful technical section. My memory of the long slog out is fading so I'm already looking forward to a...
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    [Trip Report] Those 3 ropes work well because longest rap is...

    Those 3 ropes work well because longest rap is 165 ish. Everything else is less than 100 ft.

    Thanks for looking for the rope if you go through. Good luck.


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    [Trip Report] Right Fork and lost rope 9/10-11, 2018

    Soon after doing the Subway for the first time in the late 90s, I recall reading with intrigue route descriptions of what seemed like a far away mystery of the other, less known, less traveled fork...
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    [Gear] Do you have any experience with these colors and...

    Do you have any experience with these colors and how much dirt they show?


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    [Conditions] Bump Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

    Bump


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    Heaps June 2017

    Finally got around to a video of the adventure

    https://youtu.be/8gqxT5j7Y6E

    HEAPS 6/17
    Great day with 5/4 wetsuits (some in group of four with more) 13 hours car to car at grotto. Had to wait...
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    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170630/3d2b5d81...

    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170630/3d2b5d8165535584774c725336da998f.jpg

    My family was just at the falls yesterday. Probably not canyoneering friendly just yet.




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    [Conditions] HEAPS 6/17 Great day with 5/4 wetsuits (some in...

    HEAPS 6/17
    Great day with 5/4 wetsuits (some in group of four with more) 13 hours car to car at grotto. Had to wait an hour for group ahead us to run final raps. I wasn't cold but did think water...
  9. Goldilocks conditions...Kolob Creek June 17, 2016

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVaQZ1un5NE&feature=youtu.be

    Our group of 3 were favored with ideal conditions through Kolob Creek....
  10. [Trip Report] Was boundary flowing?

    Was boundary flowing?
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    [Trip Report] Heaps: October 1, 2015

    This canyon has been in planning for many months and included a few wrinkles. First, the original plan was for mid-September, which included my canyoneering partner, Brett (brother in law), Gordon...
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    [Conditions] You mentioned doing it from Egypt trailhead was...

    You mentioned doing it from Egypt trailhead was not ideal? What approach would you take? How long was it and what were the conditions like?
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    [Trip Report] Go on a warmer morning..... Sent from my...

    Go on a warmer morning.....


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    [Trip Report] Checkerboard Canyon April 2015

    http://youtu.be/rmJv4tCUtJM

    The weather report at 5:30 am called for snow and a high of 41F. This was not what I had in mind when I flew in from Kansas City Wednesday night. Not sure how accurate...
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    [Trip Report] Imlay April 17-18

    Follow up to my brief report last week.


    https://youtu.be/HJRZtQ8rVxw



    Two of us from this group of 3 did Imlay exactly a year ago. I understand it's somewhat unusual to do Imlay in April...
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    [Trip Report] Imlay conditions and lost rope

    Our team of 3 did Imlay via Left Sneak Friday April 17 (4 hours from Grotto), bivvying at the crossroads, and completed the final rap into the Narrows at 2:30 pm (6.5 hours technical section). We did...
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    [Help] Anyone been through recently? In 2015? Sent...

    Anyone been through recently? In 2015?


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  18. Leisurely day down Spry and bolt placement question

    Had a nice trip down Spry in September - been a few years since doing this one. Great day.


    Nothing new to report, but I have a question about the best way to approach rap 4(?) in Spry. The...
  19. West Rim Trail hike turns into flooding show

    Back in mid-September amidst some of the days Zion got some serious rain, we took a jaunt up the WRT and on return got soaked. Was a unique experience for me since I have never been out in this area...
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    [Trip Report] excellent pics - great job defeating such an...

    excellent pics - great job defeating such an intense challenge!
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    [Trip Report] Kolob Creek September 6, 2014

    Wonderful to finally go through Kolob Creek! Worth all the preparation and effort - true splendor in that canyon. No flow, but beautiful nonetheless.


    Took our group of three 10.5 hours car to...
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    Did Kolob this morning. Water district is not...

    Did Kolob this morning. Water district is not releasing and said they wouldn't release for the rest of the year.

    Trip report to follow but virtually no flow. Still a terrific day in the canyon....
  23. I ran across this canyoneering tragedy over the...

    I ran across this canyoneering tragedy over the weekend after picking up October 2011 National Geographic "Lost in Australia's Slot Canyons"....
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    [Trip Report] 2 200 ropes was simply a comfort level doing...

    2 200 ropes was simply a comfort level doing double strand and wasn't sure the last rap was 110 or 140. Also didn't think about weight enough and next time won't make that mistake.
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    [Trip Report] Imlay Canyon

    Imlay Canyon
    Thursday, April 17, 2014

    All I can say is Imlay Canyon lived up to the hype. It is beautiful, long, unforgiving and unforgettable.

    Executive summary: Water was cold, pools mostly...
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