And stats...
-10 rappels
-2x 35m rapps
-1x 50-60m rapp (the big one)
-70m 9.8mm dynamic (!) rope
-Probable first descent
-Burned through all 40ft of webbing and all quick links
-Most fun I've had canyoneering. My first first-descent, I think.
![Image](https://eispiraten.com/images-archived/photobucket/i6/albums/y222/TacoDelRio/20110519%20Steele%20Taco%20Canyon/P5191143.jpg)
Jeff at the dropin
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Slot
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First rapp
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Ain't it a beaut?
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Second rapp
![Image](https://eispiraten.com/images-archived/photobucket/i6/albums/y222/TacoDelRio/20110519%20Steele%20Taco%20Canyon/P5191162.jpg)
More stuff
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Another rapp
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Another rapp again
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Another another rapp
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Another another rapp again again
![Image](https://eispiraten.com/images-archived/photobucket/i6/albums/y222/TacoDelRio/20110519%20Steele%20Taco%20Canyon/P5191178.jpg)
AWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW YEEEEEEEEUHHHH!!!!
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The big one! 180ft or so!
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I am quite scared at this point, because racecar.
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Wow
![Image](https://eispiraten.com/images-archived/photobucket/i6/albums/y222/TacoDelRio/20110519%20Steele%20Taco%20Canyon/P5191190.jpg)
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Jeff soaked and stoked!
![Image](https://eispiraten.com/images-archived/photobucket/i6/albums/y222/TacoDelRio/20110519%20Steele%20Taco%20Canyon/P5191196.jpg)
Part of the falls from a nearby hillside
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The dam
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Another rapp
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Another rapp, number 400 billion.
![Image](https://eispiraten.com/images-archived/photobucket/i6/albums/y222/TacoDelRio/20110519%20Steele%20Taco%20Canyon/P5191209.jpg)
Long enough?
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Zoom
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Last rapp
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That's it.
Vijja:
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Last falls from afar
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Hike out
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Straight up the ridge back to Newman Point on GMR.
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Done
Cheers all.