The first technical section is rated 5.4 with a blind overhead boulder move. There are good holds deep on the overhang and a bolt at the bottom to belay. It's not a significant move, but there is plenty of exposure for missteps.
Read MoreGreatheart Mesa. The Guardian Angels - UT, quad. (Zion National Park)
I'm sure my feeling about Greatheart Mesa will fade, but if you are looking for a fantastic out-of-the-way peak to climb some fabulous summer day. I'd choose something else.
Read MoreMount Majestic and Hook Canyon. Temple of Sinawava - UT, quad. (Zion National Park)
In 2012 when first reviewing the route, I didn't feel comfortable with a solo attempt. I love to scramble, whereas canyoneering, not so much.
Read MoreThe Beehive. Hildale - UT, quad
Looking for a change of pace and desperately wanting to get back on Slickrock, I decided to take a break from my adventures in the Virgin River Gorge and scout a few new areas.
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“Trail View from Timber Creek Overlook Trail”
Timber Creek Knoll and Overlook Trail
Hiking and Peak Bagging along the Timber Creek Overlook Trail. Kolob Arch - UT, quad (Zion National Park)
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