Recent Examples on the WebThe final descent hugged a handlebar-scraping wall and plummeted down two slickrock slabs as steep as playground slides.—Peter Rubin, Longreads, 10 Nov. 2022 Very difficult This wild route drops off the remote North Rim through an abundance of cactus flowers before heading into slickrock scrambling.—Outside Online, 10 Aug. 2022 Plan for at least four days, during which you’ll be flanked by red sandstone cliffs and camp on sandy beaches or slickrock ledges, depending on the water level.—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 1 Aug. 2022 Showers and thunderstorms are expected, and excessive runoff may result in debris flows on burn scars and flooding in slot canyons, normally dry washes, slickrock areas and other low-lying, flood-prone locations.—Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Aug. 2022 See all Example Sentences for slickrock
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