RyeBrye on August 11th, 2010

Background Angel Cove Canyon is a small slot canyon south of Hanksville in the middle of nowhere. Last Saturday the weather was looking rather sketchy most places, and we were already in Bicknell Utah after spending the day in Capitol Reef National Park with my wife’s family. Three of the people in our group were [...]

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RyeBrye on August 10th, 2010

The first part of Angel Cove Canyon is fairly wide with some occasional downclimbing. When we were there, there was a bunch of knotted rope left behind by an earlier party at each of the drops. I think it is more fun to do canyons where there isn’t a bunch of crap already there from [...]

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RyeBrye on August 10th, 2010

Another panorama from Angel Cove canyon – here is a panorama of a narrow section of Angel Cove Canyon. The lighting was pretty cool when I was in this section. The tripod was set up pretty low when I took these. I set it up because I saw some cool shots from that lower angle. [...]

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RyeBrye on August 9th, 2010

Here is a Panorama of Angel Cove’s Final Rappels. I did it this saturday with Chris Raver, his friend Brad, and my wife’s three younger brothers. The final two rappels consist of back-to-back rappels off of natural anchors. (You can see the second pile of rocks that starts the second rappel if you look down [...]

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RyeBrye on August 9th, 2010

Click on the image to view the panorama in your browser. As always, you can zoom in and out and pan around. This weekend I visited Capitol Reef National Park with family for on Friday, and then on Saturday I went out to a remote area near Hanksville and did Angel Cove canyon with my [...]

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RyeBrye on May 12th, 2006

Last weekend we went on a trip to Zion National Park. While there, we went through two canyons. We did Keyhole canyon at dusk and finished by headlamp, and the next day we did The Subway from the top. The water level in The Subway is about six feet lower this year than it was [...]

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