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  1. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Clearwater - Bowdie - Fable Valley - Gypsum - Easter Pasture -8 Day Backpack/Packraft Loop

    We went the standard route into Gypsum from the Kelsey Guide. We descended into Gypsum right after the trail passed a "brush fence". It was super steep and loose until we got to the bottom.
  2. George_Washington_Hayduke

    floating East Canyon Creek in a packraft?

    My friend just ran East Canyon Creek @150cfs yesterday. He said that it was fine in a packraft and wasn't too bony. No portages and one fence to duck under. Good Luck!
  3. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Bikepacking in Nevada. Not what you think?

    Great photos Doug! I am jealous of your bike packing setup
  4. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Clearwater - Bowdie - Fable Valley - Gypsum - Easter Pasture -8 Day Backpack/Packraft Loop

    The Klymit was perfect for this kind of trip, but we got lucky both days we were on the water because there was no wind. Like @wsp_scott said, the worst part about them is the sitting position. It forces you to lay so far back that when you paddle, its like doing sit-ups. Compared to an...
  5. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Clearwater - Bowdie - Fable Valley - Gypsum - Easter Pasture -8 Day Backpack/Packraft Loop

    I don't think we saw that one. Next time @Adventure monkey and I raft down Cataract Canyon, we are going to spend some more time exploring Bowdie. So much to see!
  6. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Clearwater - Bowdie - Fable Valley - Gypsum - Easter Pasture -8 Day Backpack/Packraft Loop

    Yes! The kiva complex was amazing, some of the best ruins i have ever seen. I can't wait to get back to Bowdie to do some more exploring.
  7. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Clearwater - Bowdie - Fable Valley - Gypsum - Easter Pasture -8 Day Backpack/Packraft Loop

    Thanks, glad you liked the video! :) We were trying to be more talkative in it. The bypasses were insane, they just kept getting bigger and more sketchy
  8. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Clearwater - Bowdie - Fable Valley - Gypsum - Easter Pasture -8 Day Backpack/Packraft Loop

    Yeah it was so damn hard doing some of those bypasses with such heavy bags, i can't believe you did it in July! Must have been brutal. Next time i raft down Cataract i am going to spend some more time in Bowdie. There were some things worth visiting that we didn't have time to see. No...
  9. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Clearwater - Bowdie - Fable Valley - Gypsum - Easter Pasture -8 Day Backpack/Packraft Loop

    Back at the end of October, @Adventure monkey and I went on an 8 day Canyoneering/Backpacking/Packrafting trip through the lower Cataract Canyon/Dark Canyon/Orange Cliffs area. We began at Clearwater Canyon, and worked our way down to the Colorado River where we packrafted to Bowdie Canyon. We...
  10. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Album Fall Colors 2018

    October 27th
  11. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Guess the spot: Utah Edition

    Good guess! Your turn
  12. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Guess the spot: Utah Edition

    What canyon does froggy live in?
  13. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Guess the spot: Utah Edition

    Fiddler Cove?
  14. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Album The dogs of backcountrypost.com

    Here is a video i made years ago of my dog Zya hiking with her dog friend Sampson. I guess this would be the best place to post it!
  15. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Hello From Houston, Tx!

    I am originally from houston and i have felt your pain! Not a whole lotta public land down there. Welcome!
  16. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Zion to Arches Hike

    Wow, amazing!
  17. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Bag Night Challenge 2018

    Total Nights: 47 nights Backpacking/packrafting/canyoneering loop through Clearwater, Bowdie, Fable Valley, Gypsum, Easter Pasture in 8 days with @Adventure monkey . Most epic trip of the year! 1/2 - 1/4 North Wash - 2 nights 1/9 - 1/11 North Wash - 2 nights 3/2 - 3/10 Escalante/Lake Powell...
  18. George_Washington_Hayduke

    Upper Bowdie loop

    Just got back last night. I descended Clearwater Canyon, packrafted to Bowdie, exited Bowdie through the North fork just below the portal falls, then hiked the dirt road to Fable Valley TH, then went down Fable to where it meets up with Gypsum and descended Gypsum to the river and packrafted to...
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