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Some canyons opened for business 9-24-2020 and I decided to make a quick dash through Pine Creek on the next day, Friday 9-25.
I had unfinished anchor business in there. The winter before last, the large boulder at the end of the narrows section moved down 6 feet, restoring the rappel that used to be here, since climbing under was no longer possible. The glue-in bolt Mr. Cabe …
Read MoreAfter a great day in Keyhole (which sounds faintly ridiculous)... Luke came up from Las Vegas, and the question was, what canyons COULD we do. Given the blanket of snow across Zion, Deeps and I kinda thought the only canyon that would be non-epic would be Pine Creek.
Read MoreI try to stay away from the main canyons in Zion during the holidays, but sometimes I can't resist.
Read MoreChris Avery and son Tanner came up from Tucson for a casual canyoneering weekend in Zion. Why not do a classic! Zion's Pine Creek beckoned. Lin Alder, formerly of Springdale, joined us for a jaunt in the most classic of Zion canyons for a total photo op trip.
Read MoreRandi was in Zion with a couple of Californiac friends, and invited me for some fun. I had a class in Yankee Doodle on Saturday, but joined Randi, Kelley from San Fran, and Jay from Death Valley for quick visits to Keyhole Canyon and Pine Creek Canyon
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