Short Creek

Route 75 to Hustleville Rd.(Upper Short)

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January 1, 1900

Trip Report

ReporterRobert Maxwell

Peter Horne does a nice cross bow draw on the first class II.
Peter Horne enters Pyramid Rock. It is the first of two long class III rock garden rapids on the run.
Peter Horne in the middle of Pyramid Rock. You can see the Pyramid Rock in the center of the picture.
Peter Horne running the last drop in Pyramid Rock. You can see the Pyramid Rock upstream in the center of the picture.
Peter Horne runs the entrance to The Garden. The Garden is the second and last long class III rock garden rapid on the run.
Peter Horne punches a hole in the middle of the Garden. The Garden is the second and last long class III rock garden rapid on the run.
Peter Horne runs the last section of The Garden. The Garden is the second and last long class III rock garden rapid on the run.
This is the last rapid on Upper Short Creek. From here the bridge is in sight as well as the horizon line for Short Creek Falls; a specatular 18-20 foot waterfall.

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