I thought I found a viable creek to drop, mentioned it to Keith…his response was “that’s Donkey Creek!” Turns out he and a few others first descended this creek back in January. He named it after the old Steam Donkey…

Sandstone Creek, middle fork. 7-raps, 6-falls… The approach was a bit thrashy, but once off the ridge it was a nice descent through the old growth with some nice Cedar stands. The rappelling started with a short “down & dirty”…

I’ve done this tour many times. Today was a perfect day for it…sunny and clear. Forgot my camera, so these are phone pics. I decided to put this Grand Tour in text, so if you want to see it all,…