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Micro Death Hollow - Escalante
Date: 2024-05-04
Comment: First drop IS against wall near its top. I have a pic I’ll try to post here. If unsuccessful then I’...
Comment: If I remember correctly the drop is mostly slightly against the wall. I’ll look at y pics
Keyhole Canyon - Zion Main Canyon
Date: 2023-10-23
Comment: 10/19/23 group of 4. All dry suits. Plenty of short cold swims. Glad to have drysuits over wetsuits....
Behunin Canyon - Zion Main Canyon
Comment: 10/20/2023 group of four. 2 carried wetsuits, 1 a dry suit and me none. Nobody donned them, not need...
Comment: Group of 4 did big drop entr into MDH 10/15/23. No water at bottom of 1st drop. Dry large sand fille...
Choprock Canyon - Escalante
Comment: for clarification...I would have been screwed if the water level was a mere 3-6 inches higher.....
Comment: Group of 4 hit Choprock 10/16/23. Water levels were only minimally higher than the 1st and only othe...
Imlay Canyon (Sneak Route) - Zion Main Canyon
Date: 2023-08-10
Comment: oh....any more details you might be able to provide on this specific area would be very helpful to m...
Comment: As a 220# , 6'3" dude who may hit Imlay in Oct ( about 10th trip) I appreciate the beta. Hmmmm....sa...
Comment: Any comments on this …. Which was mentioned in previous report … “raps in the second section the pi...
Birch Hollow - Zion East Side
Date: 2023-05-29
Comment: Last year the road down to orderville exit was brutal. High clearance 2 WD truck couldn’t handle it....
Date: 2022-11-12
Comment: Kris , There is no water on the exit hike Fro botto of birch up orderville exit-at least in aug/Sept...
Golf Canyon - Virgin River Gorge
Date: 2022-10-06
Comment: Hot! Hot! Hot! approach hike in early Sept. Bring lots of water. Zero shade. Dry canyon. See pics fo...
Boltergeist Canyon - Leeds
Date: 2022-09-19
Comment: Fun n easy. We did this canyon bc rain had closed ZNP ones. Easy access- the turnoff the road is sig...
Comment: 9/12/2022 Birch. Anchors in good shape. Party of 6 w noob = 6.5 hr car to car. Exit UP orderville. F...
Date: 2022-07-21
Comment: SamT.... I would...if you want to do Full Imlay then yeah....get dropped off at Lava Point , hike th...
Northwest Fork of Big Spring Canyon - High Spur
Date: 2022-03-20
Comment: I just added a pic of keeper escape
Tidwell Canyon - High Spur
Date: 2021-09-27
Comment: yeah. I hear you. I went down the 1st rap. we had a large party of mixed skillz and a very late star...
Zero G Canyon - San Rafael Swell
Date: 2021-09-26
Comment: Our large crew of mixed skillz did ZG about 9/17/21. No wetsuits needed. The "keeper pothole" was sa...
Quandary Canyon - San Rafael Swell
Comment: 9/16/2021 Did Quandary with a largish group of mixed skillz. Was a fun but long day bc we got a la...
Comment: 9/15/2021 'ish. Large party did this one. Fair amount of effort to get to from the Hans Flat ranger ...
Comment: Easy approach. Just follow the wash from the obvious camping pad/site overlooking the valley. This c...
Rock Canyon - Zion South Side
Comment: Sept 11th - Did Rock Canyon again. Def needed 4 wd but not nec. high clearance to get back there. Us...
Date: 2021-04-20
Comment: It would be a very difficult Ste for someone under 6’. Pothole isn’t that difficult .ste just avoids...
Date: 2020-11-23
Comment: my crew did rock to the virgin then up n out fence canyon back in august 2020. we had a Tundra or so...
Date: 2019-09-03
Comment: Aug 15 , 2019: Did full Imlay , one day, party of 6. I dont know what the Aug 12 trip guy is posting...
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Micro Death Hollow - Escalante
Date: 2024-05-04
Comment: First drop IS against wall near its top. I have a pic I’ll try to post here. If unsuccessful then I’...
Micro Death Hollow - Escalante
Date: 2024-05-04
Comment: If I remember correctly the drop is mostly slightly against the wall. I’ll look at y pics
Keyhole Canyon - Zion Main Canyon
Date: 2023-10-23
Comment: 10/19/23 group of 4. All dry suits. Plenty of short cold swims. Glad to have drysuits over wetsuits....
Behunin Canyon - Zion Main Canyon
Date: 2023-10-23
Comment: 10/20/2023 group of four. 2 carried wetsuits, 1 a dry suit and me none. Nobody donned them, not need...
Micro Death Hollow - Escalante
Date: 2023-10-23
Comment: Group of 4 did big drop entr into MDH 10/15/23. No water at bottom of 1st drop. Dry large sand fille...
Choprock Canyon - Escalante
Date: 2023-10-23
Comment: for clarification...I would have been screwed if the water level was a mere 3-6 inches higher.....
Choprock Canyon - Escalante
Date: 2023-10-23
Comment: Group of 4 hit Choprock 10/16/23. Water levels were only minimally higher than the 1st and only othe...
Imlay Canyon (Sneak Route) - Zion Main Canyon
Date: 2023-08-10
Comment: oh....any more details you might be able to provide on this specific area would be very helpful to m...
Imlay Canyon (Sneak Route) - Zion Main Canyon
Date: 2023-08-10
Comment: As a 220# , 6'3" dude who may hit Imlay in Oct ( about 10th trip) I appreciate the beta. Hmmmm....sa...
Imlay Canyon (Sneak Route) - Zion Main Canyon
Date: 2023-08-10
Comment: Any comments on this …. Which was mentioned in previous report … “raps in the second section the pi...
Birch Hollow - Zion East Side
Date: 2023-05-29
Comment: Last year the road down to orderville exit was brutal. High clearance 2 WD truck couldn’t handle it....
Birch Hollow - Zion East Side
Date: 2022-11-12
Comment: Kris , There is no water on the exit hike Fro botto of birch up orderville exit-at least in aug/Sept...
Golf Canyon - Virgin River Gorge
Date: 2022-10-06
Comment: Hot! Hot! Hot! approach hike in early Sept. Bring lots of water. Zero shade. Dry canyon. See pics fo...
Boltergeist Canyon - Leeds
Date: 2022-09-19
Comment: Fun n easy. We did this canyon bc rain had closed ZNP ones. Easy access- the turnoff the road is sig...
Birch Hollow - Zion East Side
Date: 2022-09-19
Comment: 9/12/2022 Birch. Anchors in good shape. Party of 6 w noob = 6.5 hr car to car. Exit UP orderville. F...
Imlay Canyon (Sneak Route) - Zion Main Canyon
Date: 2022-07-21
Comment: SamT.... I would...if you want to do Full Imlay then yeah....get dropped off at Lava Point , hike th...
Northwest Fork of Big Spring Canyon - High Spur
Date: 2022-03-20
Comment: I just added a pic of keeper escape
Tidwell Canyon - High Spur
Date: 2021-09-27
Comment: yeah. I hear you. I went down the 1st rap. we had a large party of mixed skillz and a very late star...
Zero G Canyon - San Rafael Swell
Date: 2021-09-26
Comment: Our large crew of mixed skillz did ZG about 9/17/21. No wetsuits needed. The "keeper pothole" was sa...
Quandary Canyon - San Rafael Swell
Date: 2021-09-26
Comment: 9/16/2021 Did Quandary with a largish group of mixed skillz. Was a fun but long day bc we got a la...
Northwest Fork of Big Spring Canyon - High Spur
Date: 2021-09-26
Comment: 9/15/2021 'ish. Large party did this one. Fair amount of effort to get to from the Hans Flat ranger ...
Tidwell Canyon - High Spur
Date: 2021-09-26
Comment: Easy approach. Just follow the wash from the obvious camping pad/site overlooking the valley. This c...
Rock Canyon - Zion South Side
Date: 2021-09-26
Comment: Sept 11th - Did Rock Canyon again. Def needed 4 wd but not nec. high clearance to get back there. Us...
Rock Canyon - Zion South Side
Date: 2021-04-20
Comment: It would be a very difficult Ste for someone under 6’. Pothole isn’t that difficult .ste just avoids...
Rock Canyon - Zion South Side
Date: 2020-11-23
Comment: my crew did rock to the virgin then up n out fence canyon back in august 2020. we had a Tundra or so...
Imlay Canyon (Sneak Route) - Zion Main Canyon
Date: 2019-09-03
Comment: Aug 15 , 2019: Did full Imlay , one day, party of 6. I dont know what the Aug 12 trip guy is posting...