Canyoneering Jargon Starting out with any new sport or activity can be a daunting task. Beginners will need to learn etiquette, techniques, and many other important aspects of whatever activity they are starting. From basketball to skydiving, every activity will require a lot of dedication and practice to build skills and become comfortable with the sport. Many activities have their …
Five Great Exercises for Climbers to do at Home One of the most difficult things about rock climbing is the inability to practice skills without traveling to a climbable rock face or visiting a climbing gym. Not being able to dedicate the time needed to visit climbing areas regularly doesn’t mean that climbing skills must suffer. By doing a few …
Zion Narrows – Zion National Park You may or may not be aware that the Zion Narrows is the highest rated hiking trip in Zion National Park and is also listed by many publications and web-sites as one of the top 100 in the world. In some cases the Zion Narrows hike even makes the top-ten list. What is the …
The Man shut us down again “Screw the feds!” a disappointed tourist couple from New York pronounced this morning as they returned their unused rental gear here at the Zion Rock outfitting shop. “No one is allowed to recreate in Zion today,” they said. “The Man shut us down again!” Zion National Park officially closed this morning and the tourists …
Zion National Park is one north America’s premiere locations for rock climbing. At Zion you’ll find over 100 different climbing routes and Zion Rock and Mountain Guides is a great company to work with as you plan your rock climbing adventure. For the novice or expert we can provide instruction on how to safely climb the sandstone formations of …