Hi Tom, yes, the camp on the left just downstream of the mouth of Quartermaster Canyon is still there, as is the small group camp across the river and just...
... I have my first permit this winter and for me the choice to float out to South Cove is about enjoying one of the few chances to take a river as far as it...
I doubt you'll be competing w/ any trips that launch from Diamond Creek in the winter. In May, we had two trips w/ motors that launch the same day we went by...
Grand Canyon, Ariz. – The second of three "fee-free" weekends announced by Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar as a way of encouraging Americans seeking...
Hi all, the link at the bottom will take you to the rule change recommendation. I'll post the whole thing in a minute. Yours, tom NPS to Propose Boat Rule for...
Hi all, The NPS had set limits on the numbers of folks on the water in the west end, and it looks like those numbers were ingnored by the Hualapai. They are...
Hi all, a blue car driven by a male just went over the rim's edge. Tire tracks are reported going across the grass between the Kachina and the Bright Angle...
Sounds like the car over the edge from the Kachina Lodge has gone farther than 600 feet down, with a debris field down into the Toroweap. The vehicle has...
... vehicle ... I certainly don't mean to make fun of this situation, but on my first visit to the canyon back in 1979 I had just finished hiking the North...
The NPS helicopter short hauled the individuals remains out of the Canyon earlier today, from roughly 800 feet below the rim. Earlier reports of a survivable...
... earlier ... survivable event ... Assuming that this was a suicide, I went through the Suicide chapter of "Over the Edge: Death in the Grand Canyon" to see...
Not to take this lightly, but I am glad to see that Thelma and Louise were not omitted from the list! ... helicopter short hauled the individuals remains out...
Tom, Same old wine, new improved bottle. The tribes I think are once again reaching, hoping to get something, anything out of the river in the way of profit....
Hi all, below is yesterdays entire Federal Register notice on the CRMP. Yes, interesting indeed. yours, Tom [Federal Register: July 13, 2009 (Volume 74, Number...
Hi Bruce, this is an interesting deal. The NPS is asserting jurisdictional control of the river from Lee's Ferry to the Grand Wash Cliffs. 50,000 folks in the...
... Not going to take it lightly here, either. They made mention of Thelma & Louise in the book as there were two flying car suicides shortly after the movie...
The suicide scene ??? say it 's not so .. Thelma & Louise LIVE ... along with HAYDUKE !! ... Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small...
I just had a Middle Fork Salmon opportunity fall in my lap and now find myself in the enviable position of needing to prepare for a 7 day trip that departs in...
Having run the Upper G over 80 times myself, I can say that you will have no problems w/ the MFS. That said, you're probably asking a little much for someone...
FYI, tom ... Pair sentenced for jump at Grand Canyon Thursday, July 16, 2009 Two California men were federally sentenced to pay fines and satisfy other ...