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... from a canyoneering trip into Salome Jug (Page 2)

After a serious of waterslides, we disappeared into a dark, narrow, and wet section of The Jug. And when we came out on the other side, the fun had just begun ...


That's me stepping out of the water once again, in order to warm up my body in the sunlight.
(Photo © 2003 Steve Newcomb)

Steve however preferred to stay in the water a bit longer ...

This is how the lower section of The Jug looks like: narrow, shady, and wet.

This is a somewhat tricky section, where you need a rope as a handline to continue ...
(Photo © 2003 Chad Brown)

... and that's me on my way down.
(Photo © 2003 Steve Newcomb)

After another more quiet section, we arrived at the final dropoff and waterfall, which is maybe thirty feet high.

I am the first to go down ...
(Photo © 2003 Steve Newcomb)

... Chad follows ...

... and Steve brings up the rear.

This hall with its pinkish granite walls is actually one of the nicest parts of The Jug.

Looking back from the bowels of Salome to the waterfall we just came down.
(Photo © 2003 Steve Newcomb)

And this is the exit, where the canyon walls suddenly retreat and we find ourselves in the middle of the desert.

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