Day 10: Elvis Chasm

Paddled to Fossil Rapid, Mile 125. The day included three hikes: Shinumo (109), Elvis (116.5), and Blacktail Canyon (120). Blacktail has a beautiful slot canyon, with abutting rocks that are a billion years apart in age (the Great Unconformity).
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Jeff in Shinumo Canyon (?)

The whole AdamStazi gang at Elvis Chasm.

Your Humble Reporter looking scruffy.

Chrissy gets set to jump.

Catherine gets set to jump...

...and, she emerges below.

Your Humble Reporter prepares to jump...

Ready, set...

...Splash!!

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how happy Craig is, watching the women jump.

Mark and Chris preparing.

...and there goes Chris.

Two critters ponder one another.

Flat-top rock.

Yet another view.

Kurt, I believe in Blacktail Canyon.

Craig, I believe in Blacktail Canyon.

The shadow at Fossil Camp.

Sunset at Fossil Camp.