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a branch Cañon leading off to the left by a perpendicular rock. 50 feet high over which the water is pouring in ribbons of silver. Dark strips of rock unclear. We pass on up the right & main Cañon - still a little farther but soon have to stop & give it up. The walls are 500 to 1000 feet high. & only about 20 feet apart. In front is fifty feet of abrupt rock. We stop & look & all give it up. We throw up & over some small rocks or stones & hear them fall into a deep pool of water - & then turn upon the barrier - & start back on our return to Camp - now far below us the beautiful valley - there was not one of the Party who did not fall several times & going up & unclear & all got their fist & legs more or less wet by falling or slipping into pools of