P1020525mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


The Squeeze is reportedly one of the best and most difficult slot canyons in the San Rafael Swell.
P1020529mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Debris forces us low.
P1020533mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020534mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


CP's feeling a little under the weather at the top of the first of many rappels.
P1020550mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Let the pool hopping begin! There are typically 20+ swimmer potholes in this canyon!
P1020551mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020553mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Ahhhh that feels good!
P1020555mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020557mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Potential keeper potholes begin to appear. Here we toss a backpack over the lip to help Dominic get out if he can't do it unassisted.
P1020559mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020565mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Dominic prepares a pot shot to anchor a short rappel.
P1020569mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Dominic rapping from the pot shot which we then retrieved simply by pulling on it from a different angle.
P1020572mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


The canyon proves to be very wet indeed.
P1020573mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020576mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020577mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


One of many swimmers.
P1020581mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020582mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020584mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020589mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


The beached whale maneuver often works for escaping the potholes.
P1020591mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020593mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020600mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


A series of 3 keeper potholes require thoughtful advanced planning.
P1020601mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Dominic's on the front line for this obstacle.
P1020603mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020613mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


AA pulls off an impressive beached whale move to escape a dirty pothole.
P1020615mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020617mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


How many times did we stuff ropes back into rope bags today? Too many to count.
P1020623mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Some of the pools STINK like hell!
P1020624mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020626mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


CP swimming through log soup.
P1020627mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


We just keep swimming, and swimming...
P1020633mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


What a spectacular canyon!
P1020639mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020640mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


AA raps into what we'll discover is the crux keeper pothole of the day!
P1020644mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011



Dominic crossing the Tyrolean traverse established by AA after escaping the keeper. Notice the aiders at the lip; a potshot is attached down canyon.
P1020645mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020647mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020656mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020657mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020661mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020664mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020666mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020668mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Happy canyoneer soup.
P1020669mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020670mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020672mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020685mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020686mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Burrowing through the rubble.
P1020691mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Beached whale super move.
P1020694mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020699mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


One long swim!
P1020701mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020713mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Swimming rope pull.
P1020714mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020715mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020718mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020721mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020727mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Plenty of mud to keep us slip-sliding around.
P1020732mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


Dominic prepares for an incredible jumping beached whale move (which he somehow manages to actually pull off).
P1020734mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020742mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011
P1020743mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011


AA on the final rap.
P1020746mod
The Squeeze (aka Segers Hole)
San Rafael Swell
October 14, 2011