enlarge 94KB, 800x549 1 ut04d3001r Roger took this picture of a cottonwood awakening to spring - somewhere below Trail Canyon (6th Access).
enlarge 140KB, 571x800 2 ut04d3002b Heading down canyon.
enlarge 117KB, 800x540 3 ut04d3003s Allison making her way down canyon.
enlarge 99KB, 533x800 4 ut04d3004b First major side canyon below Trail canyon.
enlarge 130KB, 533x800 5 ut04d3005b Looking back up Slickhorn from camp site at side canyon below Trail Canyon.
enlarge 109KB, 800x573 6 ut04d3006r Roger taking a break at camp site across from side canyon. This was one of the few camps below Trail Canyon.
enlarge 153KB, 540x800 7 ut04d3007s Looking through camp site back up Slickhorn. Side canyon is to the right. You can see the "guys" in the shade of the pines.
enlarge 126KB, 533x800 8 ut04d3008b Another view up side canyon - camp site is behind and to the right.
enlarge 115KB, 564x800 9 ut04d3009b Roger - This part of the canyon is fairly wide with vertical cliffs. Very scenic but also pretty brushy.
enlarge 100KB, 540x800 10 ut04d3010s A little Hoodoo along the way.
enlarge 99KB, 540x800 11 ut04d3011s After a couple of bends the canyon narrows and gets noticeably steeper. At the head of the narrows was this inviting pool.
enlarge 103KB, 800x544 12 ut04d3012r Another view of pool.
enlarge 112KB, 540x800 13 ut04d3013s Shelby on top of overhanging boulder.
enlarge 93KB, 588x800 14 ut04d3014r Shelby
enlarge 102KB, 545x800 15 ut04d3015r Roger
enlarge 101KB, 800x573 16 ut04d3016r Roger - a shadow of his former self!
enlarge 143KB, 800x540 17 ut04d3017s Through the narrows, giant boulders make routefinding necessary.
enlarge 131KB, 540x800 18 ut04d3018s After emerging from the Narrows, Slickhorn levels out again at the intersection of another major side canyon (on left looking down canyon).
enlarge 112KB, 800x540 19 ut04d3019s Spring had hardly touched upper Slickhorn but was in full swing here.
enlarge 157KB, 540x800 20 ut04d3020s Bill & Roger find a bit of shade (not much around here). It was a very hot day and we found a nice camp site on a bench a stones throw from here.
enlarge 134KB, 800x582 21 ut04d3021b A late afternoon shot looking back up Slickhorn from our camp.
enlarge 130KB, 800x540 22 ut04d3022s Now you see me - Now you don't!
enlarge 83KB, 800x540 23 ut04d3023s Shelby trying a little barefoot climbing.
enlarge 117KB, 540x800 24 ut04d3024s Across the canyon (north side) from our camp were these large "shelf" rocks sticking out.
enlarge 106KB, 540x800 25 ut04d3025s Roger on top of one of the shelf rocks.
enlarge 61KB, 800x540 26 ut04d3026s Roger strikes a pose - looking down canyon from shelf rock.
enlarge 119KB, 540x800 27 ut04d3027s Wake up Roger! - height of shelf rock is easily seen in this picture.
enlarge 116KB, 800x527 28 ut04d3028r Looking back up canyon from shelf rock. Slickhorn bends to the left at the side canyon intersection . The side canyon heads almost due east from the intersection.
enlarge 141KB, 800x526 29 ut04d3029r Another view looking east. Our camp ws located near the house sized brown rock in the canyon below just to the right of the "shelf" rock in the middle of the picture. The large brown rock was dubbed "Danny's Rock".
enlarge 86KB, 800x549 30 ut04d3030r Looking west down Slickhorn. They say the going is rough from here on with few camp sites. This was one of the reasons we opted to end our down canyon trek at this point. (It was also damn hot as well).
enlarge 91KB, 533x800 31 ut04d3031b Chilli Time - Roger preparing the meat and cheese.
enlarge 92KB, 533x800 32 ut04d3032b Shelby and Roger - designated Chilli cooks.
enlarge 102KB, 540x800 33 ut04d3033s Eric - after a pudding mishap. Danny on "Danny's Rock".
enlarge 114KB, 800x573 34 ut04d3034r Eric deals with the spilled pudding (licking his fingers).