Embedded into the backcountry areas of Zion National Park, the Sierra Nevada, Death Valley National Park, and the Mojave Desert, Courtney Purcell's ramblings have also taken him all across the country and the world. From hiking, climbing and peakbagging in the Rockies, the Andes, the high volcanoes of Washington and Mexico, into the depths explored in spelunking, and the canyoneering of the Colorado Plateau, here you'll find trip reports, route beta and "stuff" relevant to the world of...
Where: San Rafael Swell, Utah
When: October 2009
Who: Kip Marshall & Double-A
Kip suggested we take a run through a short but very pretty slot in the Swell known as Baptist Draw. With a couple good rappels and an awesome exit via upper Chute Canyon, the loop was highly rewarding!
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