A hard body, stern visage, and commando style are keys to success on Zion's lesser-known backcountry walls.

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A hard body, stern visage, and commando style are keys to success on Zion's lesser-known backcountry walls.

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Angel's Landing.

Autumn in Zion.

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Jeff Stephens

Nov 19, 2008

“A hard body, stern visage, and commando style are keys to success on Zion's lesser-known backcountry walls. ”

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