Fall on Rock, Inadequate Protection, Utah, Big Cottonwood Canyon

Publication Year: 1992.

FALL ON ROCK, INADEQUATE PROTECTION

Utah, Rig Cottonwood Canyon

Three accidents resulting in fractures were reported from this area, each caused by anchors coming out. (Source: Thad Moore, Salt Lake County Sheriff s Search and Rescue Patrol)

(Editors Note: There is a lot of climbing activity here, but very few accidents seem to occur.)