
From the rim at the Canyon Point Overlook.

Descending a social trail.

Within the wash leading to Weeping Springs Canyon.

View back toward the rim we came down from (center).

We headed left out of the wash at the saddle seed center.

View back as we head through flatter desert.

Heading toward the head of Death Pit Canyon.

Some interesting slickrock before the technical section begins.

First warm-up rappel. The top of the Death Pit rappel is seen below.

Aaron looking down the drop.

The Death Pit seen below, and subsequent raps farther away.

The Death Pit, seen after avoiding it.

Aaron about to start traversing.

Luke on the traverse above the death Pit.

Aaron starting down the second tier past the Death Pit (rap 2, which we combined with rap 1).

The long rappel 3.

View back up rap 3.

Continuing down the bouldery wash.

Entering the narrows, some small obstacles.

A short rappel, Colorado River just ahead.

View back at Rap 4.

Rap 5, another short one.

View back at Rap 5.

A short section of pretty narrows.

Exiting Death Pit Canyon.

View back at the mouth of Death Pit Canyon once we board our packrafts.

Packrafting on the Colorado River.
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