Every year, millions of people flock to the Grand Canyon to wander the rim and stare into it's seemingly endless abyss. We like to think that we were just a bit luckier than those people. Thanks to our good friends Garrett and Renata Slack and the folks at Papillion Helicopter Tours, we were able to fly though the Canyon.
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We'd never been up Kolob Reservior Road before and found the scenery to be absolutely beautiful. The look and feel is very similar to the rest of Zion National Park, but has it's own unique spirit. Kevan drove us to a little spot near a friend's cabin on Kolob Terrace. We hiked up to to edge of the cliff we were to rappel. Kevan had not been there in several years, so we were unsure if our rope would actually reachthe bottom. Our rope was 80 meters (just over 260 feet) and the cliff was large enough that we couldn't see the bottom so the only way to know if the ropewas surely long enough was to go over the edge and head down. Scary? Yep, just a bit. Read more
