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Evidence of more technical rock climbing in Utah picks up in the 1930s, centering around Big Cottonwood Canyon, according to Kirk Huffaker, a historian brought on to compile a detailed report ...
COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, Utah (KUTV) — A woman has died and a man was hospitalized after slipping on rocks while climbing in Big Cottonwood Canyon. The woman has since been identified as 37-year-old ...
A hiker in Utah died, and a second one was hospitalized after slipping while rock climbing in Big Cottonwood Canyon on Friday, authorities said. A 34-year-old woman, identified as Kaitlyn Brann ...
The SLCA was formed in 2002 to address a climbing access issue in Big Cottonwood Canyon. In 2017, the group began leasing the 140 acres around the Gate Buttress from The Church of Jesus Christ of ...
Big Cottonwood Canyon Rock climbing Scottie Hogg Kate Brann Safety Mountains Tragedy Rockfall. SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — In a heart-wrenching twist of fate, ...
On Friday, May 12, Salt Lake County Search and Rescue was called out to Big Cottonwood Canyon, in Utah, to rescue two injured climbers.
SALT LAKE CITY — Unified police identified 25-year-old Ephraim Cook of Murray as the man who died after falling an estimated 100 feet in Big Cottonwood Canyon on Wednesday.
A man died while rock climbing in Little Cottonwood Canyon on Sunday. According to Unified Police, officers were called to the scene — in the area of Gate Buttress — at about 1:15 p.m.
The Alpenbock Loop in Little Cottonwood Canyon earlier this month became the first set of climbing routes ever added to the National Register of Historic Places, but what role that will play in ...
SANDY, Utah — A man fell to his death while rock climbing Sunday afternoon in Little Cottonwood Canyon. Unified Police received a call reporting a fallen climber around 1:15 p.m.
On Friday, May 12, Salt Lake County search and rescue crews were called to Utah’s Big Cottonwood Canyon to rescue two injured climbers.The duo had been on Goodro’s Wall on Storm Mountain when ...