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Nancy Elder and Jeffrey D. Eggertz, Plaintiffs-appellants, v. United States of America, Defendant-appellee, 312 F.3d 1172 (10th Cir. 2002). Accessed on Justia.com, August 15, 2016. http://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/F3/312/1172/608818.
Norlen, Clayton. “Victim of Hiking Fall Was U. Director of Sustainability.” Deseret News, December 1, 2008. Accessed August 16, 2016. http://beta.deseretnews.com/article/705267177/Victim-of-hiking-fall-was-U-director-of-sustainability.html?pg=all%20%20%20http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=4950914.
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Perkins, Nancy. “Texas Hiker Found Dead in Zion Park.” Deseret News, May 17, 2001. Accessed August 16, 2016. http://beta.deseretnews.com/article/843189/Texas-hiker-found-dead-in-Zion-Park.html.
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Toomer, Jennifer. “Sandy Boy Perishes in Fall from Zion Cliff.” Deseret News, March 30, 1997. Accessed August 15, 2016. http://beta.deseretnews.com/article/551531/Sandy-boy-perishes-in-fall-from-Zion-cliff.html.
United Press International. “Logan Boy, 11, Killed in Fall from Ledge at Zion.” Daily Herald (Provo, UT), June 22, 1962. Accessed August 14, 2016. www.newspapers.com/clip/5747818/the_daily_herald.
———. “Youth Killed in Canyon Plunge.” Green Bay Press-Gazette, August 6, 1959. Accessed August 14, 2016. www.newspapers.com/image/188848689/?terms=Kelly%2BHilton%2Bdeath%2BZion.
———. “Youth Killed in Cliff Fall at Zion Park.” Ogden Standard-Examiner, March 5, 1968. Accessed August 14, 2016. www.newspapers.com/clip/5738462/the_ogden_standardexaminer.
“Utah Canyoneering History: Morning Report Excerpts–1993.” CanyoneeringUSA.com. Accessed August 14, 2016. www.canyoneeringusa.com/history/mr1993.htm.
“Utah Canyoneering History: Morning Report Excerpts–1994.” CanyoneeringUSA.com. Accessed August 15, 2016. www.canyoneeringusa.com/history/mr1994.htm.
“West Temple, III, 5.8.” SummitPost.org. Accessed August 14, 2016. www.summitpost.org/west-temple-iii-5-8/286540.
“Youth Killed in Zion Park by Long Fall.” Ogden Standard-Examiner, July 11, 1930. Accessed August 12, 2016. www.newspapers.com/image/23746969/?terms=%22Zion%2BNational%2BPark%22%2Bdeath.
“Zion National Park (UT): Concession Employee Dies of Injuries Sustained in Fall.” National Park Service Morning Report, July 25, 2013, as reposted on SuperTopo.com. Accessed August 18, 2016. www.supertopo.com/climbing/thread.php?topic_id=1587523&tn=80.
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“1992-555 Zion (UT) SAR; Fatality.” Left Fork (The Subway) and Right Fork Accident Reports, CanyoneeringUSA.com. Accessed August 17, 2016. www.canyoneeringusa.com/subway-accident-reports.
Allred, Drew. “Update: Search Teams Locate Body of Zion BASE Jumper.” St. George News, February 9, 2014. Accessed August 21, 2016. www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive/2014/02/09/eda-update-search-teams-locate-body-of-zion-base-jumper/#.V7pQqGXMSq4.
———. “Update: Zion BASE Jumper Went Down Before Husband, Name Released.” St. George News, February 9, 2014. Accessed August 21, 2016. www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive/2014/02/09/eda-zion-base-jumper-went-went-down-before-her-husband/#.V7oArWXMSq5.
Associated Press. “Climber Falls in Zion Park.” Idaho State Journal, October 11, 1965. Accessed August 16, 2016. www.newspapers.com/clip/5739126/idaho_state_journal.
———. “Man Dies Hanging Upside Down at Utah’s Zion National Park.” Great Falls Tribune, September 21, 2012. Accessed August 18, 2016. www.newspapers.com/image/127240507/?terms=%22Zion%2BNational%2BPark%22%2Bdeath.
Barrett, Natalie. “News Short: BASE Jumper’s Chute Does Not Deploy; Fatality.” St. George News, February 8, 2014. Accessed August 21, 2016. www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive/2014/02/08/nab-news-short-base-jumpers-chute-does-not-deploy-fatality.
“Canyoneer Dies from Fall in Zion’s Subway.” St. George News, September 6, 2013. Accessed August 19, 2016. www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive/2013/09/06/canyoneer-dies-fall-zions-subway.
“Canyoneering Fatality in Not Imlay Canyon in Zion National Park.” National Park Service news release, October 3, 2015. Accessed August 19, 2016. www.nps.gov/zion/learn/news/canyoneeringfatality_notimlay.htm.
Carpenter, Hayden. “Climber Dies in Fall from Moonlight Buttress.” Rock and Ice, March 14, 2016. Accessed August 20, 2016. www.rockandice.com/climbing-accidents/climber-dies-in-fall-from-moonlight-buttress-zion.
Carswell, Cally. “Deaths Renew Calls for National Parks to Rescind BASE Jumping Bans.” High Country News, July 20, 2015. Accessed August 21, 2016. www.hcn.org/issues/47.12/deaths-renew-calls-for-national-parks-to-rescind-base-jumping-bans.
Chawkins, Steve. “Sean ‘Stanley’ Leary Dies at 38; Mountain Adventurer.” Los Angeles Times, March 29, 2014. Accessed August 21, 2016. http://articles.latimes.com/2014/mar/29/local/la-me-sean-leary-20140330.
“Climber Dies in Fall at Zion National Park.” National Park Service news release, October 27, 2012. Accessed August 18, 2016. www.nps.gov/zion/learn/news/climber-dies-in-fall-at-zion-national-park.htm.
“Climbing Fatality Name Released.” National Park Service news release, October 21, 2014. Accessed August 19, 2016. www.nps.gov/zion/learn/news/climbingfatalitynamed.htm.
“Climbing Fatality on Touchstone Route in Zion National Park.” National Park Service press release, October 18, 2008. Accessed August 18, 2016. www.nps.gov/zion/learn/news/climbing-fatality-on-touchstone-route-in-zion-national-park.htm.
Connors, Richard. “Death in Zion (and Stuff about Abseil Knots).” uk.rec.climbing, as reposted on the Canyon Collective discussion forum. Accessed on August 17, 2016. http://canyoncollective.com/threads/zion-fatality.3117.
Dowsett, Ben. “1 dead in Zion National Park Canyoneering Accident.” KSL.com, October 3, 2015. Accessed August 19, 2016. www.ksl.com/?sid=36799608&nid=148&s_cid=rss-extlink.
“Falls 1000 Feet to Sudden Death in Zion Canyon.” Iron County Record, July 29, 1931. Accessed August 16, 2016. https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/details?id=3784235&q=Don+Orcutt+death&eq=&page=1&rows=50&core=udn&fd=title_t%2Cpaper_t%2Cdate_tdt%2Ctype_t#t_3784235.
“Fatality in Heaps.” Discussion thread on Bogley.com, started July 12, 2015. Accessed August 19, 2016. www.bogley.com/forum/showthread.php?74568-Fatality-in-Heaps.
“Fatality in Not Imlay Canyon.” Zion National Park Search and Rescue blog, April 21, 2016. Accessed August 19, 2016. www.nps.gov/zion/blogs/Fatality-in-Not-Imlay-Canyon.htm.
“Fatality in Zion National Park’s Subway.” National Park service news release, September 19, 2012. Accessed August 18, 2016. www.nps.gov/zion/learn/news/fatality-in-subway.htm.
Foy, Paul. “Man dies hanging upside down in Utah’s Zion park.” Deseret News, September 20, 2012. Accessed August 18, 2016. http://www.dese
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GSH. “To Prophesy Wall: A Story of Life, Death, and Climbing.” Southwest Journal, January 28, 2014 (first published in Utah Adventure Journal, Summer 2013). Accessed August 18, 2016. https://thesouthwestjournal.com/2014/01/28/to-prophesy-wall-a-story-of-life-death-climbing.
Hammill, Ryan. “Foul Play Ruled Out in Climber’s Death.” Orange County Register, June 8, 2007. Accessed August 17, 2016. www.ocregister.com/articles/biedermann-177355-park-adams.html.
Hyland, Dallas. “Louis Johnson Was My Friend.” Independent (St. George, UT), October 4, 2015. Accessed August 19, 2016. http://suindependent.com/louis-johnson.
Jim, Cami Cox. “Authorities Identify Man Killed by 100-Foot Fall in Zion National Park.” St. George News, July 14, 2015. Accessed August 19, 2016. www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive/2015/07/14/ccj-fatal-fall-zion.
Jolley, Faith Heaton. “Worst Rockfalls, Landslides in Zion National Park.” KSL.com, October 24, 2015. Accessed August 17, 2016. www.ksl.com/?sid=37074368&nid=148.
Jones, Tom. “Heaps Canyon, Zion National Park.” Accessed August 17. 2016. http://www.canyoneeringusa.com/utah/zion/technical/preface/heaps/.
“Man Who Fell in Zion ID’d.” Deseret News, June 7, 2007. Accessed August 17, 2016. http://beta.deseretnews.com/article/660227287/Man-who-fell-in-Zion-IDd.html.
McFall, Michael. “Clayton Butler, Adventurer Whose Wife Died in Utah BASE Jump, Dies in Hawaii Fall.” Salt Lake Tribune, January 24, 2015. Accessed August 21, 2016. www.sltrib.com/lifestyle/outdoors/2072592-155/clayton-butler-adventurer-whose-wife.
Meek, Doug. “Icewater Grave.” Doug Meek Photography, September 2012. Accessed August 18, 2016. www.dougmeek.com/keyword/Yoshio%20Hosobuchi.
Mims, Bob, and Erin Alberty. “Citation Dropped against Husband of BASE Jumper in Fatal Fall.” Salt Lake Tribune, February 13, 2014. Accessed August 21, 2016. http://archive.sltrib.com/story.php?ref=/sltrib/news/57534645-78/butler-park-baltrus-base.html.csp.
Mims, Bob, and Michael McFall. “Man, 74, Dies after Hanging by Foot Overnight in Zion NP Canyon.” Salt Lake Tribune, September 21, 2012. Accessed August 18, 2016. http://archive.sltrib.com/story.php?ref=/sltrib/news/54933651-78/canyon-hosobuchi-park-zion.html.csp.
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Rizzo, Russ. “California Man Killed in Zion National Park Fall.” Salt Lake Tribune, June 6, 2007. Accessed August 18, 2016. http://archive.sltrib.com/story.php?ref=/news/ci_6073540.
Scott, Kimberly. “Man Falls to His Death in Zion National Park.” St. George News, July 12, 2015. Accessed August 19, 2016. www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive/2015/07/12/kss-man-falls-to-his-death-in-zion-national-park.
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St. Germain, Patrice. “Man Dies in Rappelling Accident: Apparent Rope Failure Causes Man to Fall in Zion Park.” Spectrum (St. George, UT), May 22, 2002, as posted on the Canyon Collective discussion forum. Accessed August 17, 2016. http://canyoncollective.com/threads/zion-fatality.3117.
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Van Leuven, Chris, and Corey Buhay. “Remembering Eric Klimt.” Alpinist, March 21, 2016. Accessed August 20, 2016. www.alpinist.com/doc/web16a/newswire-remembering-eric-klimt.
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“Zion National Park (UT) Falling Fatality in Behunin Canyon.” National Park Service Morning Report, posted to Yahoo Canyons Group, located on CanyonCollective.com, September 10, 2003. Accessed August 17, 2016. http://canyoncollective.com/threads/more-on-the-fatality.4750/#post-15222.
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Associated Press. “Phoenix Cyclist Killed, 2 Hurt in Utah Park Tunnel.” Arizona Republic, May 27, 1974. Accessed August 24, 2016. www.newspapers.com/image/117988743.
———. “Two Motorcyclists Killed in Tunnel Crash.” KSL.com, March 29, 2004. Accessed August 24, 2016. www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=85631.
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“Five Die in Traffic in State; 2 Burned.” Tucson Daily Citizen, May 27, 1974. Accessed August 23, 2016. www.newspapers.com/image/17960521/?terms=%22Zion%2BNational%2BPark%22%2Bdeath.
Garate, Donald T. The Zion Tunnel: From Slickrock to Switchback. Springdale, UT: Zion Natural History Association, 1989, pp. 19–29.
Green, Mark. “Man Seriously Injured as 8 Attempt to Illegally Bicycle Ride through Tunnel at Zion National Park.” Fox 13 News, Salt Lake City, February 22, 2014. Accessed August 24, 2016. http://fox13now.com/2014/02/22/man-seriously-injured-as-8-attempt-to-illegally-cycle-through-tunnel-at-zion-national-park.
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a, 633 F.2d 531 (9th Cir. 1980). Accessed on CourtListener.com, August 24, 2016. www.courtlistener.com/opinion/383572/roy-bieghler-and-joanne-hoff-v-thomas-s-kleppe-secretary-of-the/?stat_Non-Precedential=on&sort=score+desc&stat_Relating-to+orders=on&court_cadc=on&stat_Precedential=on&stat_Errata=on&page=101.
United Press International. “Tunnel Design Caused Motorcycle Crashes, Attorney Says in Suit.” Arizona Republic, April 15, 1982. Accessed August 24, 2016. www.newspapers.com/image/121496678.
———. “Utahn, Californian Die in Motorcycle Mishaps.” Ogden Standard-Examiner, June 7, 1972. Accessed August 23, 2016. www.newspapers.com/image/31537133.
“Zion–Mt. Carmel Highway and Tunnel.” Zion National Park website. Accessed August 23, 2016. www.nps.gov/zion/learn/historyculture/zmchighway.htm.
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Chapter 7
Anastasia, George. “Suit Targets Man Acquitted in Wife’s Death.” Philly.com, September 18, 2003. Accessed August 25, 2016. http://articles.philly.com/2003-09-18/news/25457997_1_civil-action-civil-complaint-death.
Associated Press. “Defense Expert Gives Harmful Testimony in Zion Death Trial.” Daily Herald, November 21, 2002. Accessed August 25, 2016. www.heraldextra.com/news/local/defense-expert-gives-harmful-testimony-in-zion-death-trial/article_3af9a2d2-b7a7-5a53-bdbb-629f17087157.html.
———. “Trial Begins for Hiker Accused of Pushing Wife to Death.” Kingman Daily Miner, November 7, 2002. Accessed August 25, 2016. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=932&dat=20021107&id=wscvAAAAIBAJ&sjid=O1MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3706,4391642&hl=en.
Braun, Joe. “Observation Point Trail.” Joe’s Guide to Zion National Park. Accessed August 28, 2016. www.citrusmilo.com/zionguide/obspoint.cfm.
Dobner, Jennifer. “Sister Had Questions over Hiker’s Death in Fall.” Deseret News, November 19, 2002. Accessed August 24, 2016. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=336&dat=20021119&id=nB5OAAAAIBAJ&sjid=G-0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=6787,2234565&hl=en.
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