Hold on folks;I NEVER said it was real easy....ALL off- trail exploration is exciting,challenging and you better be able to route-find.Yes,I DID do it in 11/2...
doc thomas@...
docthomas04@...
May 1, 2004 1:48 pm
29902
I'm unsure of Horn, but just last week hiked G-vine & Lonetree (as well as Cottonwood, Boulder & Cremation) all in the drainage. As you hike/scramble further...
... From: K. Sedler To: grandcanyon@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 7:05 AM Subject: River hikes from Horn Creek, Lonetree or Grapevine I'm unsure...
Well, if this helps you, i broke my fibula when I slipped on a wet muddy trial and caught my foot under an exposed root, flipping over the top of it. I was...
Couldn't agree more. JD ... From: Dick Matthews [mailto:dick@...] Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 12:40 PM To: grandcanyon@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
Thanks for the correction...although folks,to me life is one big party and I think one should quit belly-aching about what is bugging them and just make the...
doc thomas@...
docthomas04@...
May 1, 2004 6:04 pm
29909
Another point people should keep in mind when evaluating travel close to the river is river flow. Five feet up or down can make a route "easy" -- "difficult"...
As a general rule,the level(cfs) of the Colo.River can make a huge difference on hiking beside it;on this non-route it made no difference as one was done...
doc thomas@...
docthomas04@...
May 1, 2004 6:57 pm
29911
As a general rule,the level(cfs) of the Colo.River can make a huge difference on hiking beside it;on this non-route it made no difference as one was done...
doc thomas@...
docthomas04@...
May 1, 2004 6:57 pm
29912
... <docthomas04@y...> wrote: the plan was to head down hermit to the river -1st nite next morning over to granite via tonto-2nd nite back up to hermit camp...
On my Canyon trip this March, I spent a day doing the west rim drive in between my two weeklong backpacks. I left fairly early and spent time on every shuttle...
great pictures Cam! That first one of the condor flying in at you is really special. Camilla Bacher <bacher@...> wrote:On my Canyon trip this March, I...
doc thomas@...
docthomas04@...
May 1, 2004 11:32 pm
29915
Hi folks (Drifter and Jim Moss, could you please help here?), I spoke with someone on Jan Taylor's geological trip. They said the geology from Ivo Lucchitta...
... wrote: HD- don't sound so hard on yourself. Anyone can slip on a muddy trail and break a leg. Most accidents occur when one is tired, physically and/or...
Horn is possible but only for the hardy. Horn can be approached from the west arm and then down the main bed but takes a little care and nerve to reach the...
Wayne Tomasi
waynetomasi@...
May 2, 2004 4:56 am
29918
Hi Tom, I agree - Ivo's geology talks were wonderful. He brings the highly complex geology of the Canyon into the realm of logic and beauty, in a story-like...
Todays New York Times has an interesting article on how the current drought is effecting the West with special mention of Lake Powell and Grand Canyon National...
Three of us, Danny (46), Larry (59), and I (54) arrived at the South Canyon trailhead at 3PM. With reference to the recent "training for the canyon" and...
Now THIS is great...keep this stuff coming jagchiker <JAGCHiker@...> wrote:--- In grandcanyon@yahoogroups.com, "moore_hd" wrote: HD- don't sound so hard on...
doc thomas@...
docthomas04@...
May 2, 2004 3:02 pm
29922
Attention Stan and Lynn <grass_strip@...>: I am also planning a trip to do the canyon rim to rim late September with my father and boyfriend. If our...
Wow! Abandonment is a very rare claim that I have only seen used one other times (successfully also). In both cases someone who was leading a trip allowed...
James H. Moss
OutdoorLaw@...
May 2, 2004 3:20 pm
29924
I ran into VIP "Ranger" Mike Coltrin at Thunder River last week. What a nice guy! __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win a $20,000 Career...
Couldn't agree more on Mike Coltrin...hell of a nice guy. BTW...if you live close enough and have time,volunteering to be a VIP can help you in many ways with...
doc thomas@...
docthomas04@...
May 2, 2004 3:31 pm
29926
Anyone have any recent info about water pockets at Copper Canyon? Bob Abt [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I ran into Mike Coltrin on Monument Point last Saturday morning when we were beginning our trip to Surprise Valley to climb Cogswell Butte. He said he was...
Wayne Tomasi
waynetomasi@...
May 2, 2004 3:50 pm
29929
I have been on PRIVATE trips where signing "assumption of risk" forms was a prerequisite to going on the trip...and there was one suit because someone was...
doc thomas@...
docthomas04@...
May 2, 2004 4:09 pm
29930
Did the Piute West route from rim to LC river & back yesterday with Bill Orman. I estimate the one way distance at .75 mi. and elevation change as 2,000'!...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
