Canyoneering is one of those sports where mistakes compound quickly. When things go wrong, they tend to go wrong in places that are steep, wet, remote, and unforgiving. Over the years, I have learned...

Canyoneering is at the edge of technical descent and rugged outdoor adventure. Between long rappels, rope handling, cold water sections, and rock abrasion, your hands take more punishment than most...

Canyoneering is one of those sports that punishes mediocre gear decisions in a way hiking never does. In a normal daypack, the “worst case” is usually discomfort or a wet sandwich. In a canyon,...

Canyoneering has a way of exposing weaknesses in gear faster than almost any other outdoor activity. A dry bag that works fine for kayaking, hiking, or travel can fail quickly once you introduce slot...

Slot canyons demand more from a wetsuit than almost any other outdoor environment. You are not just swimming. You are climbing, stemming, chimneying, rappelling, and squeezing through narrow passages...

Canyoneering is one of the few outdoor activities where your footwear is constantly asked to do opposing jobs at the same time. Your shoes need to grip slick rock while submerged. They need to drain...