Sundance Canyon
Location Description
65 photos
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Another shot of mommy hummingbird. I assume she did not...
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Meredith hikes down into the Sundance Canyon drainage:...
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Andy, as usual, snapping a picture, while I do the same...
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Monica scrambles over a log in our path, while Andy,...
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Andy jumps over a small pothole in upper Sundance...
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Mike, downclimbing a log in Sundance Canyon.
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Andy holds out a hand to help Meredith cross a puddle of...
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Andy tries a stemming technique to get across a pool of...
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Perhaps a full body bridge would work better?
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Fail. Andy gets his feet wet. Meredith, being shorter...
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Walking on a log jam. Andy, Monica (center) and Mike...
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We find the first rappel station. Also, there is a...
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Monica on the first rappel into Sundance Canyon.
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Moments before disaster.... (I think I must have snapped...
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Meredith and Andy wade through another pot of frog soup....
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This log was so precariously balanced. Also Meredith...
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Mike, just hanging out on a log.
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Oh, wait, this was the precariously leaning log.
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Mike, hanging out waiting to see if the next pool is a...
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It's starting to a look a bit deep! (Meredith)
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Monica in her super suit.
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At this point, Monica and I had donned our wetsuits...
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Meredith downclimbs into a narrow slot filled with dark...
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Monica, getting ready for a swim at the bottom of the...
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Into the abyss! (Monica sliding down into the water.)
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While everyone else put their wet suits on, Monica and I...
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Monica leads the second rappel in Sundance Canyon. We...
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Meredith, trying to keep her hands (which don't have...
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Andy, starting the second rappel.
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Andy, about to drop into the water.
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Joel on rappel.
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Joel, swimming in the pothole.
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Mike on rappel.
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Mike swimming out of the pothole. We were lucky that...
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Meredith, just after getting out of the pothole.
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Monica, still having a good time.
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Proof that John was on this trip: one token picture. ...
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Andy on the second to last rappel, which involved going...
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Meredith, waiting her turn to rappel.
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Monica, waiting for the second to last rappel. We were...
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Monica watches Meredith rappel.
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Monica rappels into the next series of potholes.
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Having swum across the first pothole, Monica scampers up...
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Monica, about to start the second stage of the rappel.
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Mike, Joel and Andy carefully inspect the rigging of our...
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Joel and Mike discuss tying our pull cord to the rope,...
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Monica and Meredith, waiting their turn at the top of...
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Meredith, starting the 170 foot rappel. The reason the...
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Monica, starting the 170 foot rappel.
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Monica starts working down the upper section of the...
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Joel lays out in the sun at the bottom of the 170 foot...
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Joel, still laying out in the sun. Looks like Monica's...
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Joel pulls 200+ feet of rope through the anchor with the...
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Mike (front) and Andy (rear) inspect a double-pronged...
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Meredith and Monica boulder-hop downstream in West Clear Creek.
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Joel, makes himself an audience for Andy's testing of...
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Mike clears out of the way for Andy's dive. (Andy is in...
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Andy slowly shuffles out onto the super bouncy...
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Andy moves into position to take the plunge into a small...
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High dive! Mike, taking aim.
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Geronimo! (Mike. John's head at right.)
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Meredith skips a rock while the rest of us laze about on...
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Meredith skipping a rock.
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Joel, getting ready to skip a rock.
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Andy, Mike and Meredith watching the sunset from the...