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1018 viewsAnother tight keyhole crack. You can barely make out my pack and boots I had to shove thru ahead of me because I couldn't fit with it on
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1018 viewsBadger at Granny`s Pantry falls
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1018 viewsHuge overflow pipeline found along the unspoken road with two glowing eyes watching me
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1017 viewsI went under all this !
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1016 viewsThere was a new waterfall discovered and named while we explored the slot canyon. The Badger took upon this task and aptly named them the Bonas Defeat Slot Canyon falls
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1016 viewsFinally, the view off the top of the blockage rock ! Looking down at the lower end of the slot canyon where we were earlier
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1016 viewsView looking the other way (upstream) over the upper half of the slot canyon
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1016 viewsI can see an arm ! The Badger is coming through the crack behind me !
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1016 viewsMany cave like cracks to crawl through when you go 'up the gut' verses trying to stay on top or go around everything.
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1015 viewsSlot canyon , lower end
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1014 viewsJohn looking back into the huge Little Rat Crack he had just came through while Tyler is finding us another yet much smaller crack to squeeze thru (just below him) for his third entrance into the gut of the Bonas Defeat Slot Canyon
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1014 viewsJohn posing within the Little Rat Crack
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1014 viewsLooking ahead you can see there is no end in sight of the large piles of house size rocks !
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1014 viewsFind Tyler in this shot ! it gives good scale as to the size of things in the gorge
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1013 viewsLooking under 'the blockage' at the lower end of the slot canyon. I am happy I did not attempt to dive under this as the other side is blocked.
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1013 viewsMost definitely a conundrum lol
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1012 viewsJohn makes his way carefully down the blockage fish rock to get back to the bottom of the slot canyon
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1012 viewsGranny`s Kitchen Falls
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