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November 16, 2012

Canyoneering in Arizona: hot, chilly, wet and thrilling

By CHARMAINE NORONHA
Associated Press

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The sport of canyoneering includes hiking, climbing, sliding and wetsuit-wading. Novices should go with an experienced guide.

SALOME CANYON, Ariz. — I was about to follow a man I'd just met through a sweltering desert, into the crevices of a canyon, over wet boulders, down a waterfall, through a bone-chilling creek, down rock faces and up through the desert again.


 
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