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The Canyons Are Calling
by Shirlz Jocelyn
This podcast will cover all things related to canyoneering, canyoning and gorging. We will interview people in the canyoneering community that have some knowledge to contribute. Either by providing gear, beta, first descents, or were maybe involved in an accident or mishap where we will discuss what we can all learn. Our hope with this podcast is to provide the listener with epic, entraining and educational stories that will help us all be more safe and adventurous canyoneers. The Canyons are Calling... LETS GO!!
Episodes
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G.O. Get Outside with Jason Milligan
Today Jason and I interview each other for our podcasts. Jason is the host of one of my favorite podcast, G.O. Get Outside. When covid hit he stopped his show and I started mine a year laer. He started his show up again in Nov 2023 so I wanted to have him on the show. We decided to interview each...
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Jiahiad with Braxton and Wesley
Braxton and Wesley decided to do Imlay and Heaps canyons in one day in Nov 2023. We chat about how they got the idea, what they did to train and the thing they learned in the canyons that day. To read the story on their blog:...
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Canyoning the 406 with Eric Hardwick
Eric has been exploring the Glacier area and other parts of Montana and Idaho. We talk about some of his first descents and other adventures he had this year and some of the major lessons he learned. Especially when he did Heaps in Zion with a person, he had never canyoned with. We talk about the...
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Canyons of the Mind with Russell James Ray
Russell James Ray is credited with the first canyoneering descents of the Barrancas, Sinforosa, and Batopilas. It was an endeavor that spanned several years, and included a self-delusional, non-first descent of the Barranca del Cobre. To find the book on Amazon: Amazon.com: Customer reviews:...
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Sedona Canyoneering with Eric Moorcroft
Eric and I chat about the canyons in Sedona Arizona and the surrounding area. We cover how to keep the area protected by not damaging native ruins or cryptobiotic soil that is important for the ecosystem there. Eric has a great website with maps and information about bail out points or other...
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Water is life with Hannah
Sorry it's been a while since I have posted an episode, I have miss you all. In this mini episode Hannah and I talk about Cyanobactin and how it effects the water we recrate in. You can see photos and learn more about the bacteria here: HABs.utah.gov.. they also have the current water conditions...
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Mountain Lion in Maybe Mind Bender Canyon with Jenn
Jenn and her group ran into a mountain lion that was trapped in the canyon. It was blocking them form their last rappel. They went back up canyon and above the cat to try to get him to go back out of the narrows section he was in. it jumped 90 ft... They were then able to finish the last rappel…
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Flash Flood Fever ~ Episode 1
I am starting a mini-series about flash floods to raise awareness about the crazy desert rains. This episode I tell my personal story about a flash flood in Rock Canyon while guiding in my early days. Please know the weather for the drainage you plan to drop into. I use Weather | National Oceanic...
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Broken ankle in Mystery Canyon with Z.
Z broke his ankle in Mystery Canyon. It hurt really bad!! He was trying to steam over a shallow pothole so he would get wet. He would have to get wet later in the canyon anyway. He said in hide sight he would have just gone through the shallow pool knowing he would have to get wet later. The risk...
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Wild Sky Adventures with Sam Keller.
Today I chat with Wild Sky Adventures owner Sam Keller. We chat about canyons all over the world, including North Wash and Zion in Utah, Pacific North west and Washington, Spain Portugal Mijorca and more. His team has come up with The Maiorca Challege a workshop for Hightschool age students to...
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AZ Rock & Canyon Adventures with Tom Seeley
Tom and I chat about the canyons in Arizona. We talk about what to except from the AZ rondy and the high flow in the canyons this year. We also discuss how we can be more safe as a community and minimize the accidents that are happening. Tom Seeley | Facebook AZ Rock & Canyon…
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Staying Positive while healing
Today I chatted with Lorey, Natalie, Nichole and Tina about how they deal with the mental issues that come up while healing from an accident. I learned you can't stay positive all the time, it's OK to break down and have hard days. We are human and doing our best. Better days will come, and life...
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North Eastern Canyoneering with Joey Vulpis
Today I chat with Northeast Moutain Guide Joey Vulpis. We talk about canyoning in the Catskills of NY, Swift water Canyoning and more. To find out more about Joey and the companies he is involved in check these: Nmgadventures.com, Nrrinstitute.org, Hikingtraining.com To connect with folks on face...
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Canyoneering with Adolfo Isassi
To get in contact with Adolfo on Facebook: Adolfo Isassi | Facebook These are the Facebook groups we talked about. They have very good information on these: Instructional Canyoneering Resource | Facebook and Canyoneering | Canyon Guides International. Souther Utah meetup group: Southern Utah...
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Himalayan Canyoning with Jake Huddleson
Website: jakehuddleston.com Instagram: instagram.com/jake_huddleston/ HOME | Himalayancanyonteam (himalayan-canyon-team.com) The Canyons are Calling Podcast | Facebook To follow me on Instagram: The Canyons Are Calling (@canyonsarecalling) • Instagram photos and videos To become a member of my...
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Zion Trifecta in 25 hours with Buzz Burrell
Way back in 2009 Buzz Burrell, Jared Campell and Ryan McDermott completed Imlay, Heaps and Kolob canyons in just over 25 hours. Zion Trifecta | Adventure Running (wordpress.com)Zironman Trip Report Pt 1 (article on completion is pdf at bottom):...
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Descending Nature with Tobias Beiser.
Tobias Beiser is a canyon guide that lives in Austria. He makes some amazing YouTube videos of his canyon experiences. We chat about how he makes his videos, guiding class C canyons, Whats it's like to canyon in Europe and so much more! Check out his Descending nature videos here:...
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Derek Wolfe
Derek Wolfe is author of the Moab and North wash canyoneering guidebooks. He has also written some climbing guides. http://www.xanadumountainpress.com More about Derek. Derek Wolfe spends as much time as possible enjoying the adventure lifestyle available in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado…
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Rebolting Zion with Tyler Miller
Many canyons in the Zion area are equipped with bolted anchors. For years plated steel bolts, of varying quality, were the norm. As these bolts age and rust away they are becoming time bombs. Tyler's goal is to replace these aging bolts with modern stainless steel glue-in bolts and update anchors...
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Kids in Canyons with Reef and Matt McArthur
I ran into these guys in Angel Creek Canyon Ouray Co. Reef was so in his element in the canyons I asked if they would be interested in sharing their story. Reef is now 11 years old and has been canyoning for 4 years. Matthew is a certified canyon guide and has been teaching people of all ages how...
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Healing in the wilderness with Jerry Bevel.
Jerry found the outdoors as an adult after he lost his brotherhttps://www.taps.org/
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How Not 2 with Ryan Jenks and Brent Roth.
I came across the How Not 2 videos on Facebook and reached out to Brent Roth to see if he and Rayn Jenks would want to be on the show to chat about the video series they are working on. We chat about how they got into the spot, how they joined forces and what it's like to break gear. For the…
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Kids in canyons ~ Marley the 12-year-old Spider Monkey.
After the Ouray Canyon Festival Christian reached out to me to let me know about his 12-year-old daughter Marley. She started canyoneering in 2019 and they have mostly gone into the dry canyons in Southern Utah. This was Marley first time in class C canyon and her longest rappel so far. Her...
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Leave No Trace with Eran Howarth
Today I chat with BLM employee Eran Howarth about Leave No Trace and how we as canyoneers can do a better job of leaving less impact in the canyons we love. To get ahold of Eran: [email protected] Here is the link for the video Eran was a part of. https://youtu.be/4Nme7E_yT3I Leave No Trace: Leave...
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Fall in Lower Salmon with Natalie
Natalie was canyoning in Lower Salmon when she was inverted in the waterfall and then fell 15 feet. She broke her shoulder tore ligaments and nerves and broke her back in three places. We talk about what went wrong, how they self-rescued her, and what recovery looks like. To get in touch with...
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Jasmine King and I chat Canyons
A friend suggested I interview badass canyoneering chic Jasmine King. She recently became a certified instructor for Uber Adventures. We talk about some of our favorite canyons and the possibility that Uber Adventures will soon offer ladies only canyoneering classes taught by Jasmine. To reach…
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Get in the Wild with Christopher Hagedorn
Today I chat with Christopher Hagedorn from Get in the Wild Adventures. They offer guided trips and courses in Washington and Southern Utah. We cover the class C and Desert canyon diffrences, flash flood dangers and as always favortie canyon snacks and places to go. To get intouch with…
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What not to do when you start canyoneering wiht Brian Krauss
I got this message on Instagram so I thought I should have Brian on the show. "I think a cool episode would be titled "what NOT to do" and delve into a lot of the basics and mistakes that I've seen people make over my years, including when I started out when I lived in flag and needed helicopter...
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Where the Rope Ends with Nichole Doane.
Nichole was canyoning with friends near Seattle when she fell approximately 60 feet. She was behind a waterfall deep in the canyon with a broken back and pelvis. The Snohomish SAR team was able to get to her and air lift her out. Durig her healing process Nichole turned back to yoga to help her...
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Canyon Adventures: volunteers connecting people to canyons with Dean, Kevin and Galen.
Canyon Adventures team members Dean, Galen and Kevin talk about the Organization the gets X gang members and convicts out into the canyons. Their mission is to provide healthy experiences to the community using adventure activities that include hiking, technical canyoneering and facilitated team...
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Gear Perspective
Today I chat with the team at Gear Perspective. We talk about how Ursula got started making gear. They us EcoPac and Expac fabrics that are environmentally friendly using recycled water bottles. We also cover Paul's first descent of Jump canyon in California and Adolfo gives us some important...
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Follow up with Rich Carlson and Canyon Guides International.
Follow up chat with Rich Carlson about Canyon Guides International. For more information about the Totem: Home - Totem Rigging For more information about Canyons and Crags courses: Home - canyonsandcrags.com to follow Rich on Instagram: Rich Carlson (@rcwildone) • Instagram photos and videos To...
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Rich Carlson
Today I chat with Rich Carlson about Mexico, Canyons and Crags, the Totem, VT prussik and canyons. For more information about the Totem: Home - Totem Rigging For more information about Canyons and Crags courses: Home - canyonsandcrags.com to follow Rich on Instagram: Rich Carlson (@rcwildone) •...
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V7 Academy with Andrew Humphreys.
Today I chat with Andrew Humphries. He and some other guys started V7 academy to help provide additional education about canyons. They use the European methods for class C canyoning and teach you canyon and rescue techniques to help you move through the canyons more safely. This course with some…
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Tina's fall part 2~ Interview with the Instagram guy.
THIS IS PART TWO OF TINA'S FALL. THE INTERVIEW WITH THE INSTAGRAM GUY. If you have not yet listened to that episode, please do so. Tina lives an adventurous life, and loves adrenaline filled sports like snowboarding and mountain biking. She met a guy on Instagram that also loves those same…
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Tina fell 20 feet while in a Canyon with a person she met on Instagram.
Tina lives an adventurous life, and loves adrenaline filled sports like snowboarding and mountain biking. She met a guy on Instagram that also loves those same sports. He invited her and a friend to go to Moab Ut to do some Canyoneering. She jumped on the opportunity as canyoneering was something...
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Taiwan Canyoning with Jasmine Li.
From river trudging to canyoning we chat about canyons in Taiwan and New Zealand's Gloomy Gorge. The First descent of Qia Can canyon was 13 days of what she describes are canyoning in a church. The steep white limestone walls and crystal-clear water sounds incredible. She was part of an...
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CAC and International Canyon chat with Danielle Monroy
Danielle is a board member on the CAC (coalition of American canyoneers.) we talk about what the coalition does for the Canyon community as well as how you can get involved. We also talk about her favorite international canyons, and what it is like to travel during COVID-19. Danielle also gives...
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Glacier Black Gear with Shawn and Steven
I chat with Glacier Black gear owners Shawn Breaux and Steven Joseph about Glacier Black. What it means, what gear they offer and what they have planned for the future. We cover the Palikoa rappel device, double ended roped bags, backpacks, pack rafts, dry suits and more. They have a lot in store...
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Longer than anticipated in Maze Canyon with Jude and Kelleigh.
Jude Thomas and Kelleigh Miller were looking forward to a long day when they chose to the Maze (also known as Ice Cube) canyon in Red Rocks conservation area near Las Vegas NV. Their day turned out way longer than they had anticipated when they encountered some navigational issues on the…
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Epic trip though Heaps Canyon with Raquel Diaz and Matt Weyen
On a trip through Heaps canyon in Zion National Park, Oct 2021 Raquel Diaz, Matt Weyen and their friend Michelle Niles were excited to see this amazing canyon. Day one of the trip was beautiful and they were enjoying their trip. The next day Raquel broke her ankle while downclimbing in one spot....
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Elevate your canyon snacks with Chef Corso
Chef Corso is head chef and founder of MONTyBOCA. A company and community focused on elevating our outdoor meals. He noticed that most camp food was a little lacking…either freeze-dried, heavily salted or out of a bag; and you can only eat granola bars, jerky and trail mix for so long. He knew...
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Exploring canyons in the Pacific North West
In todays podcast episode I chat with Pacific North West canyon experts Tiffanie Lin, Jake Huddleston and Ryan Ernst. We talk about their favorite canyons in the PNW and what it takes to do the first descents of them. They talk about what they have learned while exploring and the team work it…
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Helicopter Evacuation in Dothracki Canyon with Dan Cotam
Dan and his family were Canyoneering in Englestead canyon near Zion NP when his son saw Stephen Baker fall on the first rappel. It was a 300 foot rap that he lost control on and fell the last 80 or so feet. As a former Trauma surgeon Dan tried to help but was limited due to the remote location....
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I chat with Ira Lewis about Canyoning in the Colorado San Juan Mountains
Ira has been actively canyoning and canyoneering for over 15 years. He has participated in or led numerous first descents in the US in the San Gabriel's, the early days of Death Valley, the Pacific Northwest and Colorado as well as abroad. Through connections with the international canyoning...
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I chat with Gorging Documentary Director Brian Olliver
Brian Olliver is an award winning producer and director. His filmmaking experience includes a prolific stretch with network Television and ownership of an LA-based production company specializing in branded content and independent film. Brian’s spirited filmmaking career began in action sports,...
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Michael Kelsey and I chat about his updated Colorado Plateau Technical Canyon guide book and more.
Michael R. Kelsey, a native Utahn, and born in 1943, experienced his earliest years of life in eastern Utah’s Uintah Basin, first on a farm east of Myton, then in or near Roosevelt. At age 11 and in 1954, his family moved out of the Uintah Basin and the Great Depression, to Provo where he…
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Grand Canyoneering with Rich Rudow and Todd Martin
In this episode with Grand Canyon Canyoning experts Rich Rudow and Todd Martin. We talk about how Grand Canyon canyons are different than others in the country and some of the obstacles they have helped Canyoneerers over come like pack rafting permits and navigations issues. If you would like…
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Kidz in Canyonz #1 The Dye and Wagner boys
Cooper, Miller and Killian chat with me about their canyoneering experience and some of their favorite canyon stories as young kids. They are only 4 and 5 years old. Stop and check out the cutest video of these young boys canyoneering. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tVDJmoyULQ&t=18s Here is a...
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Canyoneering in Israel with Yaron.
Yaron tells us about canyoneering in Israel. Yaron is high-tech professional by day and adventures and nature enthusiastic by night. Addicted to canyoneering and enjoy reaching those charmed isolated locations only accessible with the rope. He is an official canyoneering guide by the Israeli...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast will cover all things related to canyoneering, canyoning and gorging. We will interview people in the canyoneering community that have some knowledge to contribute. Either by providing gear, beta, first descents, or were maybe involved in an accident or mishap where we will discuss what we can all learn. Our hope with this podcast is to provide the listener with epic, entraining and educational stories that will help us all be more safe and adventurous canyoneers. The Canyons are Calling... LETS GO!!
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Shirlz Jocelyn
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This podcast will cover all things related to canyoneering, canyoning and gorging. We will interview people in the canyoneering community that have some knowledge to contribute. Either by providing gear, beta, first descents, or were maybe involved in an accident or mishap where we will discuss...
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