Thanks to those who responded to my query on the section of the Tonto Trail between the Bright Angel and the South Kaibab. I really appreciated the input. If...
... Flagstaff had record rainfall for July 31 of 1.14 inch. Previous record was 0.91 inch in 1960. This might not seem a lot to those of you that live in...
A week or so ago the NWS daily report indicated Phantom Ranch had just over 2 inches of rain with very little being reported at both the North/South Rim...
Dean, The advice I have to add is that you better go **west** on the Tonto if you want to connect with the BA Trail from S. Kaibab. Your post below says...
Sam <sam_hikes@...> wrote:A week or so ago the NWS daily report indicated Phantom Ranch had just over 2 inches of rain with very little being reported at...
I just got off the canyon from an 18 day river trip. The monsoon came with avengence. Be very careful hiking in the slot canyons or in the arroyos. Andiy ... ...
Dean <photosbyday@...> wrote:Thanks to those who responded to my query on the section of the Tonto Trail between the Bright Angel and the South Kaibab....
... Flagstaff had record rainfall for July 31 of 1.14 inch. Previous record was 0.91 inch in 1960. This might not seem a lot to those of you that live in...
There was a fire burning just behind Nankoweep when we were there for two days that was a lightening strike fire they were letting burn and watching. I hope...
romance elhop <romance_elhop@...> wrote: ... Flagstaff had record rainfall for July 31 of 1.14 inch. Previous record was 0.91 inch in 1960. This might...
Bruce Aiken is an artist with only one subject. He paints the Grand Canyon over and over and has for more than 30 years. The sheer rock walls cut by the...
A $286.4 billion transportation bill was signed into law by President George W. Bush on Saturday, enacting a measure that covers six years of funding for...
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Never pitched a tent in a cold drizzle or fallen asleep listening to the wind in the trees. Never (gasp!) eaten a s'more. If you'd like to try camping but...
One of the very best books about Grand Canyon is Joni Kinsey's "The Majesty of the Grand Canyon: 150 Years of Art" was out of print for some time and is now...
yes. My dad was helicoptered out because he had an infected finger. He was flown to the south rim from Phantom on day 8 and spent the rest of the time I was on...
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I agree - the North Rim is a lot prettier than the South Rim, and closer to Las Vegas as well. While the South Rim you can do quite a bit faster, as was said,...
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