Zion canyoneering has been a world wide mecca for canyoneering. It has been over a decade of canyoneering for me and many decades for others that have enjoyed these canyons over and over. I would fly out from Chicago just to spend a week in zion and within the backcountry walls of the confining canyons. I have seen a shift in interest from when I started...
Descending kolob canyon is quite the enchanting place to visit. Kolob Canyon is a Zion classic that has some excellent rappels with flowing water. Usually, you will find some flowing water in this canyon but on our visit, there was no flow. There is a gage station that releases water (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); from time to time but with this years low rain collection,...
Nevada mining has been a significant industry throughout the history of the state. Although not as prevelant, mining is a significant industry in the personality of what makes Nevada in the present. I have not seen much discussion on mines the break into caves or caves that have broken into mines so with this particular cave, I am calling it “ house of stone...
I went out to do some ridgewalking and I came across this massive void at the base of a mountain. All the signs were there for a significant cave: a large void at the base of a mountain, limestone with other caves in the area, I was walking up a fissure leading to the cave. The entrance is trending down, everything was there to...
The rappels and interesting challenges of Cascade Canyon makes this canyon one of the most unique C class canyon in the United States. Ouray is a beautiful mountain town located in the rugged San Juan mountains of southwest Colorado.The town itself is surrounded by prominent peaks and beautiful mountain terrain. The town itself has excellent vibes and appears to attract these vibes with the environment...
