By: Tom Jones
Zion's spectacular sandstone canyons are every canyoneer's dream. Away from the roads, off the trails, is a land of deep-cut and beautiful walls. Exploring these canyons combines the skill of climbing, hiking, swimming, caving, and orienteering. This guidebook takes the lead to forty-nine adventures in and around Utah's Zion National Park.
It includes:
- Descriptions of selected trails
- Thorough information on off-trail classics such as The Subway and The Narrows
- Details of technical canyoneering in classic canyons such as Pine Creek, Mystery and Behunin
- Valuable pointers on gear, climate, safety and environmental awareness
- Sections on the area's history and geology that will enrich your visit
- 256 pages including 16 full color plates
- 43 maps and 30 black and white photos
