shibuisue: Leprechaun Slot is 28 miles south of Hanksville, Utah in the North Wash area. Yeah, that's the sign. Not too bad because many of these canyons don't have signs, you just have to know where to go. But the subway section of this slot is a popular day hike.
shibuisue: Chessman Pinnacle at the start of the hike.
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shibuisue: Walking up the sandstone hill. Looking back at the beginning of Leprechaun Canyon before hiking the rim.Chessman Pinnacle is visible.
shibuisue: Working our way up along the rim above the slot canyon, as we headed to the top of the west fork. This is called the Buttress Approach.
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shibuisue: Me preparing to rap into West Fork ( left fork ) Leprechaun after a 2.5 mile hike along the rim up to the top.
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shibuisue: Joelle rapping into West Fork Lep.
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shibuisue: Down into the slot we go. We pulled the rope. We are committed now.
shibuisue: These lizards were cute!
shibuisue: Joelle at the second rap
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shibuisue: Me at the second rap
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shibuisue: Joelle having fun in the narrows.
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shibuisue: This is what we came for.
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shibuisue: Joelle at the third rap
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shibuisue: Me at the third rap