What we cover at the morning briefing

Every trip starts with fifteen minutes on a slab before we move: the route, the turnaround time, how we communicate on rope, and what each of you should carry.
First-timers ask the best questions. Bring them.

Every trip starts with fifteen minutes on a slab before we move: the route, the turnaround time, how we communicate on rope, and what each of you should carry.
First-timers ask the best questions. Bring them.
Six guests and two guides went through the slot on Saturday. The first rappel was the one everybody talked about at dinner: thirty feet in the dark, then...
We moved last Tuesday's desert day to Wednesday when a storm started building over the route by mid-morning. It cleared by afternoon, which is exactly why we...