Re: Tuckup's Cottonwood Canyon
The Royal Arch "rappel" is a bad example on my part and did not make my point well. I was not supporting the webbing nests that accumulate there. Excess...
Scott 2013-02-28 08:57:52 #72200
Re: Royal Arch Report
Thanks for sharing. I wasn't aware one could safely get to the River down Copper without aid. Also, I've taken the usual Tonto shortcut to Bass rapids but...
Frank Feagans 2013-02-28 06:40:46 #72199
Re: Tuckup's Cottonwood Canyon
That seems like a good idea, especially given increased use and possible skill deficiencies associated with new users to a "published" route.
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Bob Marley 2013-02-27 23:06:36 #72198
Re: Tuckup's Cottonwood Canyon
I believe that Royal Arch is an exception and should not be used as the standard by which anchors in general are judged.
1) It is a published route
2) It...
brian_alleyne 2013-02-27 22:19:55 #72197
RRFW Riverwire - Glen Canyon Dam Update
RRFW Riverwire – Glen Canyon Dam Update Feb 2013
February 27, 2013
Glen Canyon Dam/Lake Powell
Current Status
The unregulated inflow volume to Lake...
riverwirerrfw 2013-02-27 21:29:18 #72196
Re: Tuckup's Cottonwood Canyon
That would be good and certainly all that webbing and rope does not have to be left behind. I've torn it down in the past and climbed it when no ropes or...
Bob Marley 2013-02-27 19:07:04 #72195
Re: Tuckup's Cottonwood Canyon
Unfortunately not all anchors are retrievable. Trust me, i am a huge proponent of making every attempt to do ascents and descents "clean" and not leave...
Keith Peterson 2013-02-27 18:26:28 #72194
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