Hi folks...did "surprise date night" Friday night and I took Julia to see one of her favorites,Ani Difranco,at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix....and she...
doc thomas@...
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Aug 1, 2004 3:20 pm
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Doc, that's cool in an off-topic way - I used to go to all kinds of concerts in Phoenix with my misfit hippie friends in the late 60s/early 70s. Doors, Jethro...
Hi Tom...I enjoyed reading your over-all synopsis of the Wilderness Exp.Planning ...but wonder if you would care to share some of the more practical tips and...
doc thomas@...
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Aug 1, 2004 4:34 pm
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Good article, Bob. It laid out some of the environmental facts and issues in a helpful way, especially for those of us new to them. Keith Wilkowski...
As the channel length and total mass of Lake Powell decreases does the outflow from Glen Canyon Dam get any warmer? Is the river any warmer now than previous...
Pretty strong on bias, Bob, but well done on facts nevertheless. You have accurately pointed out many flaws in this piece. I think the harm done by the...
I think "poorly-constructed, emotional / irrational arguments, with misused statistics to support [any] agenda -- actually erode support". But then you said my...
Bob, Environmentalist is too broad of a term to be useful. There are macro environmentalist that look at the big picture and are interested in global issues: ...
Dick Matthews
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Aug 1, 2004 9:03 pm
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Jan, Wait until you have most of your gear before you buy a pack. Rent packs if you want test your gear before you have it all. TNT Cats Meow is a fine bag....
Dick Matthews
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Aug 1, 2004 9:12 pm
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Again you state the situation very well and I think you are absolutely right in my case. The problem Dick is much of the money for the environment gets wasted ...
... Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 21:31:37 -0400 From: "Ronda. Okay, I was just wondering.....out of the many experienced people here, what areas have you found the...
Hi Dick, Thanks for all the good advice. Grey Goose also recommended waiting until I gather all my gear before I shop for a pack. I already have a closed...
I am planning a trip to GCNP for end of Sept this year. Our group of 3-4 are fairly experienced hikers (we did Isle Royale in 2002, Rocky Mountain including...
I had to laugh at this, though I've never been there. I have seen it way too many times in other areas! I'm sure you are absolutely right!! :) Sorry for the...
Thanks, Paige. Dick also made the correction. I've got a good list of packs to look at, now. I'll get very educated before I make the plunge. It's too bad...
Over the past few years, the issue of permits has come up several times in this group. I had an interesting permit situation back on June 1996 when my two...
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Aug 2, 2004 6:09 am
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The Ron Adkison Falcon Guidebook is a good all-round hiking guide for Grand Canyon and we suggest browsing www.kaibab.org for internet research. You can get...
Jan, Yes--certainly a disturbing story. It's sad that our monies are being wasted in this way, and it's sad that the subcontractors are facing financial ruin....
Bob, I understand your frustration. $200,000,000 and 3,000 fish means we have about $66,667 invested in each Humpback Chub... and we complained about $100...
Dick Matthews
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Aug 2, 2004 12:30 pm
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We did a six day rim to rim with side trip to Clear Creek in June, North to South. North Kaibab to BA Campground, BA up Clear Creek Trail onto Tonto late...
I just re-read your message and now I think I understand, YIKES!! The Clear Creek use area is not as widely habitated as the corridor trails, so your chances...
... 2. ... Jan, The website for ULA packs is www.ula-equipment.com. I have a P2 and I think it is great. It will easily carry 35 lbs. Last year on the ...
Dove, Did you ever get the picture of the axe head from Marion/Seiber Rte? When I was there a few months ago I didn't see it, but I will look next time. ... ...
Hi, Nope, never got it. Did get pic of one of the horseshoes in Nanko, but not the others. Nor of the camp trash. Perhaps I sent you thgis info? Thanks, Dove ...
Wayne: Interesting story. A couple of comments: ***I didn't realize it was that easy to make a phone call and change your permit from a "Group" to a "Party"...
Ouch!! Is this true? That vehicles were burned? That must be my worst nightmare, being a foreigner who cannot get a rental car with insurance which covers...
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