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Pipe Spring Canyon, Zion National Park, UT for Halloween!
Pipe Spring Canyon, Zion National Park, UT for Halloween!

Went to do some canyoneering, this fine Halloween day. Pipe Spring Canyon in Zion, up near Lava Point was the canyon du jour. I had not been there in a while, and wanted to revisit. Was not all that interested in swimming, or getting up early, so this seemed like a good choice. Mike Cressy came up from Vegas for the day; Cameron was in town briefly; Andy Archabald (AA) came over from St George; and Felicia joined in to complete our crew...

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Canyoneering, Zion, Anchors, Trip ReportTom Jonespipe springs canyon, pipe spring, zion, zion canyoneering, canyoneering, anchors, canyoneering anchors, bolting, bolted anchors, rebolting, bolts, mia, mia route, Pipe Springs Canyon
Pipe Spring Canyon and MIA Canyon, Zion National Park, UT
Pipe Spring Canyon and MIA Canyon, Zion National Park, UT

Most (sane) people try to avoid the MIA Exit as much as possible. But, there is a pretty nice canyon that parallels it, and I wanted to check that out, so I recruited Diana from ZAC for a casual run through. Since she had not exited up the MIA, this would be a good chance for her to get her first go at it without carrying all that much weight.

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Anchors, Canyoneering, Trip Report, Zion, Zion Adventure CompanyTom JonesMIA, Pipe Springs Canyon, pipe springs, mia exit, mia route