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Double Arch-Arches N.P.
Photo by Blitzo.


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Welcome to Utah, home to some of the best climbing in the US. Whether you like the ultra-difficult limestone in American Fork Canyon and Logan Canyon, the world famous sandstone splitters and towers of the deserts, or the impeccable granite of Little Cottonwood Canyon, we have a place for you to climb.




Featured Route For Utah
On the Mercury slab

Mercury 5.8+ R  UT : San Rafael Swell : Eastern Reef Slabs
Takes a line between Tsunami and Seduction of Stone . Starts just above and left of the lowest part of the slab between the two waves,small cairn.... P1 Straight up to a bolt at 70',continue to double anchors.100' 5.7R P2)Trend slightly left to a bolt at 40'. Do not go to the the groove on the left but follow slim dark dyke's up to the right, good cam placement in the crack at the small overlap. Then straight up to double anchors. 200'5.8+R P3)Go...[more]


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Cliffs near Moab.<br />Photo by Blitzo.

Cliffs near Moab.
Photo by Blitzo.

Aspens-Autumn.<br />Photo by Blitzo.

Aspens-Autumn.
Photo by Blitzo.

Morman Temple-Salt Lake City.<br />Photo by Blitzo.

Morman Temple-Salt Lake City.
Photo by Blitzo.

Dead tree and Skyline Arch-Arches.<br />Photo by Blitzo.

Dead tree and Skyline Arch-Arches.
Photo by Blitzo...

Bryce Canyon National Park.<br />Photo by Blitzo.

Bryce Canyon National Park.
Photo by Blitzo.



Climbing the 11d at Echo. this is the crux, the other 60 feet is pretty good, but not very good rests.

Climbing the 11d at Echo. this is the crux, the ot...

Canyon Country.<br />Photo by Blitzo.

Canyon Country.
Photo by Blitzo.

Flooded Salt Flats on Hwy. 80.<br />Photo by Blitzo.

Flooded Salt Flats on Hwy. 80.
Photo by Blitzo.

Some prime Utah real estate. Better get it while it lasts

Some prime Utah real estate. Better get it while ...

Somewhere in Utah.

Somewhere in Utah.

White-out in the Wasatch back country!

White-out in the Wasatch back country!

Overlooking Mt. Olympus with SLC covered in clouds.

Overlooking Mt. Olympus with SLC covered in clouds...

San Rafael Swell

San Rafael Swell

This is Scott rapping into the Golden Cathedral, the last rappel in Neon Canyon. Photo by me.

This is Scott rapping into the Golden Cathedral, t...

Chasing down an obscure tower lead on the Green

Chasing down an obscure tower lead on the Green

Beautiful colors and hoodoo spires of Bryce Canyon.

Beautiful colors and hoodoo spires of Bryce Canyon...

At the base of elusive Green River Towers...

BETA PHOTO: At the base of elusive Green River Towers...

Another view of Green River Towers...

Another view of Green River Towers...

1st good camp and climbing you come to...

1st good camp and climbing you come to...

Delicate Arch, Arches National Park

Delicate Arch, Arches National Park

Bryce Canyon, Utah. Taken on a 12 mile loop hike, don't remember which one. Early 1990's. Scan of print.

Bryce Canyon, Utah. Taken on a 12 mile loop hike,...