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#conditions Our group did the canyon on 10/27 which was a week after a heavy rain. At the first drop...
As mentioned this is more of a desert hike than a canyoneering experience but very worthwhile IMO. T...
This is an addendum to my last comment. There is indeed an easier exit further down canyon. Continue...
Nice short canyon, but I found the exit climb to be spicy! (I have a rock climbing background.) It f...
As Winslow mentions, the anchor for the east side shorter rappel option is off a sizable boulder. (I...
A couple of things to note about the optional final rappel which is definitely worth doing! First is...
Great canyon to work on pothole escapes! While not at all necessary, we threw pot shots from the top...
I would like to stress (as mentioned already) that the last rappel, as it was set up when we did it ...
Two of us did this canyon on 3/15/22. It was mostly dry with one mandatory crotch to waist deep wade...
We did Water Canyon on 3/13 and it was dry except for a small amount of water in the pothole on the ...
I did Hog 4 on 3/11/22 with my son. We found the canyon trickier than expected. (I have done Hog 1 a...
I did this canyon solo 5/19/21. I disagree with Ryan that the canyon offers "a lot of bang..." as th...
A couple of notes on Hog 2: The first "big 40m" rappel does indeed have a second anchor and I was ab...
I'm an experienced climber and I've done the right fork/east fork several times and I agree with Rya...
I would like to echo what suki said about scaring on the canyon walls. It's good canyoneering ethics...
Can someone tell me if there is a good practice rappel site at or near the camping area?
Okay. I was using an old version of Safari and all the dates showed up as December 1969! Thanks!
Any updates for the north exit route? I'm writing this on 4/30/17. It would be helpful if people dat...
Keeper Pothole
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18 CommentsLarry Canyon - Robbers Roost
2024-11-05#conditions Our group did the canyon on 10/27 which was a week after a heavy rain. At the first drop...
Buck Canyon - White Roost
2024-10-14As mentioned this is more of a desert hike than a canyoneering experience but very worthwhile IMO. T...
Dry Hollow - Escalante
2024-10-10This is an addendum to my last comment. There is indeed an easier exit further down canyon. Continue...
Dry Hollow - Escalante
2024-08-17Nice short canyon, but I found the exit climb to be spicy! (I have a rock climbing background.) It f...
Egypt 2 Canyon - Escalante
2024-05-14As Winslow mentions, the anchor for the east side shorter rappel option is off a sizable boulder. (I...
Egypt 3 Canyon - Escalante
2024-05-04A couple of things to note about the optional final rappel which is definitely worth doing! First is...
Woody Canyon - Trachyte Area
2022-10-26Great canyon to work on pothole escapes! While not at all necessary, we threw pot shots from the top...
Wonderland Canyon - Capitol Reef
2022-10-26I would like to stress (as mentioned already) that the last rappel, as it was set up when we did it ...
Northwest Fork of Big Spring Canyon - High Spur
2022-04-03Two of us did this canyon on 3/15/22. It was mostly dry with one mandatory crotch to waist deep wade...
Water Canyon - High Spur
2022-03-27We did Water Canyon on 3/13 and it was dry except for a small amount of water in the pothole on the ...
Hog Canyons - North Wash
2022-03-20I did Hog 4 on 3/11/22 with my son. We found the canyon trickier than expected. (I have done Hog 1 a...
Monkey Business - West - West Butler
2021-09-30I did this canyon solo 5/19/21. I disagree with Ryan that the canyon offers "a lot of bang..." as th...
Hog Canyons - North Wash
2021-09-28A couple of notes on Hog 2: The first "big 40m" rappel does indeed have a second anchor and I was ab...
Leprechaun Canyon - North Wash
2019-10-04I'm an experienced climber and I've done the right fork/east fork several times and I agree with Rya...
Leprechaun Canyon - North Wash
2019-10-04I would like to echo what suki said about scaring on the canyon walls. It's good canyoneering ethics...
Leprechaun Canyon - North Wash
2018-02-21Can someone tell me if there is a good practice rappel site at or near the camping area?
Baptist Draw - Southern Swell
2017-04-30Okay. I was using an old version of Safari and all the dates showed up as December 1969! Thanks!
Baptist Draw - Southern Swell
2017-04-30Any updates for the north exit route? I'm writing this on 4/30/17. It would be helpful if people dat...