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Warning

Das Boot, Zion, April
A story of disaster avoided, and some pics of wildflowers.
April 25, 2008
Warning

10 Days, 10 Canyons, April
On the Ramfest - Glen Canyon and nearby canyons.
This man is my Drill Sergeant?
April 12 to April 22, 2008
Warning

Death Valley - Weird or Wonderful?
A blast from the past...
Story by Alicia Scotter, Photos by Hank Moon
February 16 to 19, 2007
Warning

Death Valley, California
Five Days of REALLY BIG Canyons
February 17-23, 2008
Warning

Imlay Photo Contest - Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of the Photo Contest.
Thanks to all who submitted photos.
March 4, 2008

 
Feb 3, 2008
Added to Tom's Utah Canyoneering Guide:    
Sandthrax Canyon, North Wash Area
Updated on Tom's Utah Canyoneering Guide:     Shenanigans, North Wash Area


 
Warning

Angels Landing, Alpine Condition
Fun hike in the heart of Zion
February 2, 2008
Warning

Freeze Fest VI
Blustery weather, a farewell to 2007,
and the continuation of New Years tradition.
NEEP, Chambers, Shenanigans, Monkey Business, Hogs,
Foolin' Around, and the Black Hole
Dec 26, 2007 - Jan 1, 2008

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some degree of of splish splash

Exploration - a Canyon Memoir
by Dave Pimental
Essay and Photo Gallery
December 2007

 
Dec 9, 2007
Added to Tom's Utah Canyoneering Guide:

Chambers Canyon and Big Bad Ben, White Roost Area, Robbers Roost.


 
some degree of of splish splash

Birthday Bash
Celebrating another year of canyoneering.
November 2007
classics for good reason

Escalante Fall Classics
Egypt 2, Neon and Choprock Slot - A Fall Tour of Classics
September 2007
some degree of of splish splash

Escalante Tom Fest
Canyons, people, relatives, flowers, horses. You know, the gamut.
September 2007
lots of splish splash

Where the waters are...
Fun canyoning in the Pacific Northwest
Pics and story by Dan Ransom
August 2007
Warning

Right Fork and Stevenson Canyon
Fun in the Sun and a possible first descent
July 12-14, 2007
a skinny canyon, a hard canyon

Opening Pandora's Box
Pics and story by special guest Dan Ransom
June 2007
a skinny canyon, a hard canyon

March in The Roost
Exploring canyons in Robbers Roost area.
March 2007
delicate traverse

A few spring days in Zion
Pine Creek, Angels Landing and The Subway - beautiful spring days.
March 2007
delicate traverse

Freeze Fest V
Finally, a day representative of the name...
Chambers, Limbo, Shenanigans, Sandthrax,
Wet Day Harvey, The Black Hole and Upper Stair
December 26, 2006 through Jan 2, 2007

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delicate traverse

Was Spry, now Mountain of the Sun
Epic avoided in Spry, and on Mountain of the Sun
December 2, 2006
Chrisamo

The Best Canyon, Ever
Deer Creek, way down at the bottom of the Grand Canyon
October 20, 21 and 22, 2006
Hankamo

Historic Photographs - Zion
Photos from the archive, of Zion.
timeless, but let's call it November 2006
Hankamo

Heaps and Imlay, Sept 23rd
Yeah, we did Heaps, but what do you do in the afternoon?
September 23rd-24th, 2006
Hankamo

Telephone and Fat Man's, Zion NP
Some casual strolling, with arches and snakes...
May 28th and 29th, 2006
gettin by with a little help from my friends...

Hog Festival
A visit with Miss Piggy and friends
February 19, 2006

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Utah rehydration fluid.

FreezeFest IV
Comfortable Canyoneering at the turn of the year
December 26-31, 2005 and January 1, 2006
Delightful weather in the Roost

Roost and North Wash
Not Mindbender and a nice ramble.
November 12 and 13, 2005
Somewhere in Mexico, if by Barstow

Aardvark Canyon
Explorations in an obscure corner of the Colorado Plateau
October 14 and 15, 2005

A Selection of Pictures
Some pictures from the last year or so.
May to October, 2005
time for a bit of dinner...

Isaac Canyon, Zion NP
Rumored difficulties not found...
September 16 and 17, 2005
Slots and Fun in Escalante

Narrow Slots near Escalante
Some highly stimulating slots, and some nice jungle walking, near Escalante in the middle of the summer.
July 22-25, 2005
Kip's hiking, the Canyon's flooding

Too Wet Canyon
Good timing on a 'first descent' near Cedar City
August 5, 2005
Up a tree with a giant Logo!!

ACA Wasatch Chapter Fun Fest
Socializing and Rope Tricks at the Storm Mountain Picnic Area
August 3, 2005
Ah, the cold tub in The Subway

Tom's Canyon Festival - Zion Bakefest
Friends old and new try to beat the heat in Zion
July 14-17, 2005
Ram and Ram-son, in a long, cold swim.

Escalante - Choprock Slot
Taking advantage of a break in the weather...
June 10, 2005
Hucking off stuff is FUN!

ACA Intl Rendezvous, Monterrey Mexico
Amazing swimming and jumping canyons in Mexico
May 2005
Ram heading into the realm of the Narrow

A Night to Remember
It got narrow...
April 9th, 2005
Backpacking is soooo much FUN!

Glen Canyon boat trip
Canyons, Cathedrals and Waterfalls in Utah's Glen Canyon
March 19-23, 2005
Narrow stuff equals fun stuff

Maybe Mindbender
Down in the Roost with Wade and Jayson
March 2005
When the going gets narrow, the big guys go up

Leprechaun, The Hard Way
Leprechaun and Shillelagh
February 2005

Pictures from Zion National Park
Artwork in the Front Country and Backcountry. Fun!!

Just Pictures, January 2005
Byzantine Mosaics in Istanbul
Fremont-style Artwork in Vernal
Subway, Narrows, Deer Creek.
Kind of like Fun!!

Freeze Fest Three
Hemlock, Ho-Hum, Finland, Black Hole, Not Mindbender
December 2004 to January 2005

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Deer Creek and Yo Fest
The Grand Canyon's Deer Creek Falls,
Leprechaun, Naked Monkey and Childs Play
October 2004

Zion Summercamp 2004
Mystery, Eye of the Needle, Some Hiking, Telephone, Kip's
September 2004

Kolob and Imlay, Zion NP
A nice slow trip for photos.
June 2004

Mem Day in Escalante
Allens Dump, Moe Slot, Neon
June 2004

ACA Rendezvous Zion NP
Mount Majestic via Behunin Ridge
Pine Creek (exciting!) and East Rim Trail
April 2004

Squeeze and Pandora
Scruffy people doing scruffy Canyons
April 2004

Couple a Canyons in Robbers Roost
Ar-scenic, Sli-danide, Mindbender and Alcatraz
March 2004

Coyote Gulch
A Stroll Through Paradise
March 2004

Ruins and The Rez
Four Corners Area
February 2004

North Wash Slots and Black Holes
The End and The Beginning
2003 and 2004


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The Christmas Canyoneerin' Partay Scene, 2003
Some Jones Family Christmas Shots
A Few Shots from YoFest/RamFest


Canyonlands Artwork - Thanksgiving 03

Zion Summercamp 2003 - September
    Birch Hollow, Pine Creek, Right Fork, Mystery Cyn, the Zion Narrows.

Engelstead Canyon, Zion NP - August
    including a short discussion of 'natural' anchors and bolts.

Just Photos (assorted) - July 03
    Goose Creek, Engelstead, Spain, Spry, Battle Creek

Canones Y Barrancos in the Spanish Pyrenees - June 03

Friends in the Desert - Robbers Roost - March 03

Cedar Mesa - Backcountry Art Museum - Feb 03

Hidden Canyon from the Top, Zion NP, a day of downclimbing - Feb 9, 03

A Perfect Beginning - Jan 1-6, 2003
    Elephant Butte, Trail Canyon, Music Canyon


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Russel Gulch and the Subway in the Rain, Zion NP - Oct 26, 02

Right Fork of North Creek, Zion NP - Oct 19/20, 02

Yo Fest 2002 - Capitol Reef - Five Mile and Cottonwood - Oct 12/13, 02

Hidden Splendor Slot Festival - May 3, 4 and 5, 02
    Quandary Canyon, The Squeeze

Bluejohn Canyon Loop - Robbers Roost - April 14, 02

Escalante and North Wash - March 02
    Shenanigans, Death, Egypt 2, Neon, Nasty Slot

Imlay Canyon in February, Zion NP - Feb 23, 03


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Hidden Falls Canyon, Redrocks, Nevada - Nov 17, 01

Leprechaun Canyon Complex for the first time! North Wash, Utah - Nov 3/4, 01

Quandary Canyon Bolt Removal Trip, San Rafael Swell - Oct 27/28, 01
    including balanced rappel off the Wild Horse Windows (Eyes of Fallon)

Neon, Ringtail and Fence, Escalante area - Sept 22/23, 01

Mountain of Mystery, Zion NP - Sept 15/16, 01

Zion Summer Camp 2001 - Zion NP - Aug 25-31, 2001
    including Engelstead, Mystery, Pine Creek

Icebox Canyon, North Pass Entrance, Zion NP - July 14/15, 01

Escalante - Fence, Golden Cathedral - Glen Canyon NRA - April 21/22, 01

Larry Canyon, Robbers Roost - April 14, 01

Chamonix to Zermatt - a brief ski tour - April 2001

Kings Peak Ski Tour Extraordinaite - March 24/25, 01

Some Great Stuff in Escalante - March 01
    Zebra, Tunnel, Spooky, Brimstone, Davis Gulch

A brief trip to Zion - Feb 24/25, 01

San Rafael Swell with Charly Oliver - Feb 10/11, 01

A Cold Weekend in the Swell - Jan 20/21, 01

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