Canyoneering Category Blog entries categorized under Canyoneering https://casite-607220.cloudaccess.net/community/blog/categories/canyoneering 2024-10-19T03:58:34Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management Fall Canyoneering Trips Start Soon; Join Us For a Wilderness Redrock Vacation You Won't Soon Forget Including Our Highly Sought Canyoneering Basecamp Adventure! 2012-09-18T02:51:41Z 2012-09-18T02:51:41Z https://casite-607220.cloudaccess.net/community/blog/entry/fall-canyoneering-trips-start-soon-join-us-for-a-wilderness-redrock-vacation-you-wont-soon-forget-including-our-highly-sought-canyoneering-basecamp-adventure Christopher Hagedorn <p>Canyoneering Basecamp adventures are some of our most exciting and sought after trips that we offer in the spectacular redrock canyons of southern Utah. The following are a few of the many things that we provide on a custom canyoneering basecamp adventure:</p> <ul> <li>Guaranteed solitude in some of the most beautiful, rugged and unexplored regions of the Colorado Plateau. Some of the areas that we operate include the Dirty Devil Wilderness, Robbers Roost Wilderness, Fiddler Butte Wilderness and French Springs Wilderness. We are also the only guide service operating in many of these areas.</li> <li>Flexibility in your daytime activities. We can put together a diverse variety of day trip options from easy to difficult that include slickrock hiking, desert hiking, canyoneering, natural history, or photography. Additionally, if anyone in your group has an interest in yoga we can also include some complimentary Yoga In The Wild in your itinerary. We offer wilderness-based yoga retreats and adventures and can incorporate this into guests schedules who have interest.</li> <li>Luxurious basecamp complete with camp kitchen, drinking water, hot showers, lounge chairs and bathroom facilities.</li> <li>Healthy and delicious meals which include a hot breakfast and dinner each day as well as a packed lunch for our daily hiking adventure.</li> <li>Campfires complete with good conversation as well as a variety of tasty treats to enjoy around the fire.</li> </ul> <p>Join us this&nbsp;Fall for a wilderness adventure vacation of a lifetime with Get In The Wild Adventures.&nbsp; <a href="http://www.Getinthewild.com">www.Getinthewild.com</a>.&nbsp; (818) 381-WILD.&nbsp;</p> <p><img style="float: left;" alt="IMGP8986 resize 960 blueskyedit1 copy" src="https://casite-607220.cloudaccess.net/images/IMGP8986_resize_960_blueskyedit1%20copy.jpg" width="674" height="486"></p> <p>Canyoneering Basecamp adventures are some of our most exciting and sought after trips that we offer in the spectacular redrock canyons of southern Utah. The following are a few of the many things that we provide on a custom canyoneering basecamp adventure:</p> <ul> <li>Guaranteed solitude in some of the most beautiful, rugged and unexplored regions of the Colorado Plateau. Some of the areas that we operate include the Dirty Devil Wilderness, Robbers Roost Wilderness, Fiddler Butte Wilderness and French Springs Wilderness. We are also the only guide service operating in many of these areas.</li> <li>Flexibility in your daytime activities. We can put together a diverse variety of day trip options from easy to difficult that include slickrock hiking, desert hiking, canyoneering, natural history, or photography. Additionally, if anyone in your group has an interest in yoga we can also include some complimentary Yoga In The Wild in your itinerary. We offer wilderness-based yoga retreats and adventures and can incorporate this into guests schedules who have interest.</li> <li>Luxurious basecamp complete with camp kitchen, drinking water, hot showers, lounge chairs and bathroom facilities.</li> <li>Healthy and delicious meals which include a hot breakfast and dinner each day as well as a packed lunch for our daily hiking adventure.</li> <li>Campfires complete with good conversation as well as a variety of tasty treats to enjoy around the fire.</li> </ul> <p>Join us this&nbsp;Fall for a wilderness adventure vacation of a lifetime with Get In The Wild Adventures.&nbsp; <a href="http://www.Getinthewild.com">www.Getinthewild.com</a>.&nbsp; (818) 381-WILD.&nbsp;</p> <p><img style="float: left;" alt="IMGP8986 resize 960 blueskyedit1 copy" src="https://casite-607220.cloudaccess.net/images/IMGP8986_resize_960_blueskyedit1%20copy.jpg" width="674" height="486"></p> Join us in 2012 for Exciting Canyoneering Trips in Capitol Reef National Park 2012-02-29T03:51:08Z 2012-02-29T03:51:08Z https://casite-607220.cloudaccess.net/community/blog/entry/join-us-in-2012-for-exciting-canyoneering-trips-in-capitol-reef-national-park Christopher Hagedorn <p>Great news for fans of the beautiful and awe-inspiring red-rock canyons of Southern Utah.&nbsp; We just received our 2012 Commercial Use Permit for <a href="http://www.nps.gov/care/index.htm" target="_blank">Capitol Reef National Park</a>.&nbsp; We have a variety of exciting canyoneering trips planned which include some of the best slot-canyons in the Southwest.&nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p>For those unfamiliar with the park,&nbsp;it is characterized by colorful sandstone formations, cliffs, canyons, ridges, buttes and monoliths.&nbsp; It’s most stunning geologic feature is a 100 mile long warp in the Earth’s crust known as the Waterpocket Fold.&nbsp; This 65 million year old fold is the largest exposed monocline in the North America.&nbsp; It is comprised of younger and older layers of the Earth’s crust which were folded over each other in an S-shape.&nbsp; This striking geologic feature was probably caused by the same collision of continental plates that created the Rocky Mountains.&nbsp; It has weathered and eroded over melinnea to expose a fascinating amalgam of brilliantly colored sandstone cliffs and canyons, gleaming white domes and contrasting layers of intricately shaped rock and sand.</p> <p><img style="float: left;" alt="Strike-Val-South-View" src="https://casite-607220.cloudaccess.net/images/Strike-Val-South-View.jpg" width="674" height="242"></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Great news for fans of the beautiful and awe-inspiring red-rock canyons of Southern Utah.&nbsp; We just received our 2012 Commercial Use Permit for <a href="http://www.nps.gov/care/index.htm" target="_blank">Capitol Reef National Park</a>.&nbsp; We have a variety of exciting canyoneering trips planned which include some of the best slot-canyons in the Southwest.&nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p>For those unfamiliar with the park,&nbsp;it is characterized by colorful sandstone formations, cliffs, canyons, ridges, buttes and monoliths.&nbsp; It’s most stunning geologic feature is a 100 mile long warp in the Earth’s crust known as the Waterpocket Fold.&nbsp; This 65 million year old fold is the largest exposed monocline in the North America.&nbsp; It is comprised of younger and older layers of the Earth’s crust which were folded over each other in an S-shape.&nbsp; This striking geologic feature was probably caused by the same collision of continental plates that created the Rocky Mountains.&nbsp; It has weathered and eroded over melinnea to expose a fascinating amalgam of brilliantly colored sandstone cliffs and canyons, gleaming white domes and contrasting layers of intricately shaped rock and sand.</p> <p><img style="float: left;" alt="Strike-Val-South-View" src="https://casite-607220.cloudaccess.net/images/Strike-Val-South-View.jpg" width="674" height="242"></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>