The crew behind the beta.

Guides, our origin, canyon ethics, and the SAR network we trust — the people who go first.

The crew who descend first and check every anchor.

Why we built a canyon platform, from a stuck rope.

Leave no trace, down to the last cairn.

Search-and-rescue and the outfitters we trust.

in the canyon

We descend first

A small crew of guides and SAR volunteers spread across the desert Southwest and the Alps. Every route on the platform has a name and a date on it.