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Obscurity in the Desert

Obscurity in the Desert

The Colorado Plateau is not known for it’s face climbing. There are a few exceptions out there, but generally Wingate is too steep and Navajo is just downright soft, and you are better off sticking to the cracks. That being said, we had heard about a relatively new route in a canyon outside Moab that follows a line of massive huecos up a wall.

Top 10 Rest Day Activities in Moab

Top 10 Rest Day Activities in Moab

Having spent most of the last two weeks in and around Moab, I had some rest days to kill, and these are my top picks for what to do while you’re waiting for your muscles to stop hurting and the skin to regrow on the backs of your hands.

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Bulldog Creek Dog Walk (IV WI 4+)

Hayden Carpenter and Tom Bohanon recently repeated an obscure ice climb on the south side of Mt Sopris. Given a brief mention in Jack Robert’s ice guide, Bulldog Creek Walk is described as being 100 meters of WI 4. What they found was seven pitches of ice in a remote setting that makes for one […]

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