Posts Tagged ‘ Rock Canyon ’

BASE jumper dies in Rock Canyon accident

November 16, 2011
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Rock Canyon (courtesy image)

More sad news coming out of the Utah outdoor community as a BASE jumper has died after an accident in Rock Canyon when the victim’s chute failed to deploy. The deceased has been identified as 24-year-old Holly Brittsan, a University of Utah student from Idaho. Brittsan was BASE jumping off a prow of rock...
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Rock Canyon: The red-headed stepchild of Wasatch climbing

February 2, 2010
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Rock Canyon: The red-headed stepchild of Wasatch climbing

Rock Canyon gets a bad rap, and few non-local climbers climb there. Salt Lake climbers mock this rugged little canyon directly east of Provo as a backward choss pile with bolted cracks all over the place. There is a degree of truth to these accusations: there are a fair amount of chossy routes, and...
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