wondering about the night and daytime temps along the tonto and at the bottom as of late,im doing some final packing and if anyone on the rim or someone just...
I am starting a new summer job outside East Zion this Monday. I will be at the Thunderbird Lodge as a Prep Cook. This will be my first summer outside Jackson...
I have never been to the grand canyon, but am experienced at hiking, rock climbing, etc in the Eastern US. I need to know if this hike sounds unreasonable for...
Wow, this is neat. You can click on the map and get forecasts for higher elevations on the north side of the canyon as well. Here's a shorter url to the same...
Thanks, to both Doug and Bob. We kinda blew thru there in 2001, long day and still 4 miles to get to S Bass, so we didn't explore at all. Looking forward to...
I have to agree with Doug's description of this hike as "epic". Now, my description of an epic Canyon hike. With luck, the temperatures will cooperate, and...
How many hours would you say it is from N Rim to Sumner, in and out? One think I have going for me is the time difference. I could be on the trail by 4-5 am...
My brother and law and my two 12 year old boys just returned from our first canyon hike. We drove through the driving snow from Phoenix to the south rim...
Doug - as additional FYI, I just returned from GC a week ago today. Did a Bass/Copper trip, and spent 2 nites down by his old camp, and mines. Nice, clear,...
FREDONIA, Ariz. – The North Kaibab Ranger District and its partners today announced the 2005 opening dates for businesses and facilities on the Kaibab...
... HIGHLY variable depending upon specifics about you that folks on this forum dont know. ... That's the right question! I would suggest this hike from the...
Hi Amy, I don't know what your schedule is but our party of 7 will be climbing out of the Canyon on June 10th after spending 5 days hiking from the North Rim....
Hi-My name is Dan and I currently reside in GrandBlanc Michigan just south of Flint. My girlfriend (Lisa) and I will be departing on a 25 day western...
One other thought, Keith, If you could get a walkup permit for Cottonwood for two nights in a row as your entire itinerary (your night at Sumner could be...
I also was there a little less than 2 weeks ago. Our group did the Royal Arch loop and there was plenty of water to be found at the pools at the Bass mine...
Be careful of reading too much into such polls. Note that this poll was a "market survey" asking people what national sites they would like to visit. It wasn't...
Yes, but remember that Great Smoky Mountain National Park is one of the few major national parks that has the luxury of being at the crossroads of a couple...
Hi--I'm planning a trip in about a year. What kind of boots did you use and what food did you bring? Thanks. -- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com,...
I understand and Bob A. has also confirmed GC North Rim Lodge and likely AZ67 won't open till May 16. NPS for last month+ hasn't been able to get enough...
Type of boot is less important than fit and being broken in. I have a brother and sister that ignored good advice, and wore boots that were on the small size....
Keith- As a GC Hiker from PA, I'll add some thoughts to your plan. This is your first hike in the "Canyon". Four things are going to affect this hike: the...
... To me, this hike sounds unreasonable at any time of year! But then, I'm not a super-human hiker that many in this group are. I'm sure there are those that...
... I have a pair of Lowa Ridgetopper II mid height boots and some Merrill lo hiking boots. I was undecided which ones to use but decided on the Lowa's at the...
... Click the icon north of the Canyon at http://www.az511.com/hcrsweb/hcrsweb.jsp to get current status. Event id 102282 Location On State Route 67,...
As mentioned before, I am planning a 6 day hike, either Hermit/BA or Clear Creek in October (2nd week). I am faxing my trip permit request at midnight, June...
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