Bear canyon is a north Arizona canyon that we decided to grab at the last minute before heading back to vegas. At 2 1/2 hours, car to car, canyon was quite short and did not take long to get through Raps were straightforward and less then 100 feet in length. check a canyon beta site for specific rope lengths. The approach was not all that steep...
hog canyon is a short dry canyon near parker canyon in Arizona. the first sequence of raps has a nice entry into the canyonfollowing that up with a bit of scenic pinks and reds in the wall. \the loop makes this an easy canyon to complete within an hour or two. make sure your orientation is accurate and that you go down to the (adsbygoogle =...
Heading down the highway towards page we check out another short canyon right off the highway. This canyon is straightforward could be done as a lunch hour meetup. The cream colored canyon walls and somewhat deep and shallow sections of the canyon gave away some decent scenery for this desert drainage. The last rap is a 50 drop to the canyon floor and into a pretty...
Last canyon for this trip and a scenic two stage rappel entrance drop into a canyon. The views were nice and the drops were dramatic but the graffiti in the canyon was no so great. This is a good contrast from the other canyons and shows (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); how technical competency and community cultures actually have a part in the protection of canyons...
North wash is a micro Mesa of beautiful sandstone canyons tucked away in navajo sandstone. There are over 10 routes here that can be accessed by all cars in most conditions. This time around one of the morning canyons (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); we selected was blarney canyon.We hiked up to the ridge and around to the proper can to ensure that we did...
Located in the White mountains, Boundary Peak is Nevada's highest peak inching up to 13,146ft at the summit. Heading to the trailhead can be a challenge in itself, especially if you head up form the south side to the trailhead. The road continuously gets worse and becomes rather steep. I recommend parking at the start of the final approach as there is nowhere...