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Discover Indian-Creek-Like Escalante Canyon

No crowds, pristine sandstone and epic views make Escalante Canyon one of the best and least known places to climb in Colorado.

Join Ben Rueck as he makes the second ascent of the Escalante’s test piece – Frank Zappa Appreciation Society 5.13+.

The is not as much rock as Indian Creek, but the climbs are long and pumpy and the approaches are short. For more on the area, visit Mountain Project here.

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