fyi... appears this is sadly over. earlier reports have suggested she got swept away during a nature call. Body found in Colorado River Aug. 1, 2006 12:00 AM ...
NWS was indicating GC weather problems with excessive rainfall yesterday--anyone hear how much and what flashed? Parts of LCR were suspect too. NWS site also...
Some cool thoughts from the NWS... I was at Phantom a few xmas's ago and witnessed snow at Phantom but I guess it wasn't enough to make it a record. Anyone...
Well, actually in places it's somewhat steeper. The top quarter mile or so is basically climbing down a steep route, with a few scrambles over some ledges...
FYI, tom Tom Martin, Co-Director River Runners For Wilderness Arizona Field Office PO Box 30821, Flagstaff, AZ 86003 928-556-0742 FLG, 928-638-4053 Grand...
This looks like so much fun. [:)] So if you do South Canyon again, which was are you going? I really enjoyed the hike through South Canyon, but did not...
Surprised none of our locals chimed in on this... Appears storm must of dropped alot of rain? Some parts of AZ got 8 inches of rain but no reports as of yet...
When I go there again I'll go the short cut for sure. I really prefer that way over the normal trail. I doubt if I'll ever go the normal way again.. On the...
fyi... This usually only happens during trail closures so here's your chance if you can swing it. Call Xanterra Transportation Desk at BA @ 928=638=3283 Cabins...
fyi... I case you wondered about Phantom Ranch. Many hikers can reach it in 2-3 hrs via SK trail. ( about 7 miles ) I think cabins go for about $100 for the...
hey tanya thanks for taking the time to check them out. Rich Richard Groff richyrichg4@... may all your trails be crooked,winding,lonesome,dangerous ...
Several of us have plans to do the Thunder River at the end of September into the first part of October. It has been mentioned in this group that there has...
I understand the recent fires along the North Rim were in the vicinity of Indian Hollow, Crazy Jug, and Monument Point. How were they affected by the fires?...
Hi Sam, Just wondering- on a short term notice, what other options are available for the canyon? What's the average wait time on a back country pass? What...
Mules are suppose to start running overnite trips this Wed. Was anyone able to snag a cabin while the mules were down? ... your ... avail ... your ... me...
Landing in the Canyon was piece of cake for pilot Aug. 8, 2006 12:00 AM The buzz of airplanes flying tourists over the Grand Canyon is a common sound,...
In a message dated 8/8/2006 8:43:36 AM US Mountain Standard Time, ... If the landing was death-defying, then how was the take-off? That must have been way...
Thank you Gerry, this is very good information. I was hiking in the superstitions and this particular trail had mostly downhill to start and after that trip I...
Holly & Others: I've had a similar problem with toes after long downhill hikes. I found that trimming my toenails very short is important. As my foot was...
RRFW Riverwire - RRFW REJECTS LAWSUIT INTERVENTION ATTEMPTS August 9, 2006 On July 25, 2006, the Grand Canyon Private Boaters Association (GCPBA) joined its...
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In a message dated 8/9/2006 9:42:08 AM US Mountain Standard Time, ... Hey, as long as we are that discussion, what are you guy's favorite hiking boots? There...
I live by Merrills. I've bought them and worn them on long hikes without having to break them in! Juliet ... -- Not all those who wander are lost.......
RRFW Riverwire – Glen Canyon Dam Update August 9, 2006 Glen Canyon Dam Operations Releases from Glen Canyon Dam in August 2006 will average 13,400 cubic feet...
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Yes, and thank you. Unfortunately that was a hard but fast learned lesson. I wish someone would have told me to trim toenails early on in my backpacking...
Do the river companies today actually provide hiking escorts for all GC passenger exchanges? Something new? Above press release states "the concessioners will...
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