Canyoning is a sport that involves traveling through canyons using a variety of techniques, such as walking, scrambling, climbing, jumping, abseiling, swimming, and rafting.
Canyoning in Gitgit, Bali, Indonesia
Canyoning in Sundarijal, Kathmandu, Nepal
Canyoning via rappel in the Atuel Canyon, San Rafael, Mendoza, Argentina
Mystery Canyon, Zion National Park
Aron Lee Ralston is an American mountaineer, mechanical engineer, and motivational speaker, known for surviving a canyoneering accident in 2003 by cutting off part of his own right arm.
Canyoning
…gorge walking is recommended. Canyons are changing environments and falling rocks, including chockstones, are not uncommon. A moving chockstone caused Aron Ralston's 2003 accident where he was forced to amputate his forearm. Many canyons are located in remote areas with limited or sparse trails, and due to their…
Ralston on Capitol Peak in February 2003
Ralston in the mountains of central Colorado, near Independence Pass, Aspen, in 2009
Ralston at the Toronto premiere of 127 Hours