Other than probable snow on the rim, this is a good time to hike the west Tonto. It is much warmer and drier in the inner canyon and water should not be a...
Is it really a 25 mile 4WD road to South Bass Trailhead and any ideas on how to get shuttle help? ... the ... water ... water ... 1999. ... In ... Plan ... and...
Yes, it is a long way out there considering the road is rough in places and being winter when you go it may have drifted snow. As far as a shuttle ask at the...
I was wrong sorry the other group does not have a larger membership, but you may still find an answer there. --- In The_Grand_Canyon@yahoogroups.com, "Clayton...
Vanishing water sources and report of plentiful ticks along the Tonto Trail, the limited reopening of access to the Hermit trailhead this September. The...
Awhile back, I entered an essay contest with backpacker magazine. As usual, I was sure nothing would happen. Ends up that I am in the final three. Now, they...
I voted for ya, but it looks like you are getting beat by Corey Mason. The Air Force man. (YAY!). We're behind you though. Support your club members gang....
Topics include: Sightings of migrating songbirds. Hawk watching - 100 raptors/day. Elk starting their rut. Tarantulas on the move. Aspen changing on the North...
Did Observation Point day before yesterday. Camped back in East Zion last night down by the East Fork south of Mt Carmel Jct. Heading back to Jackson Hole...
Hi, I'm day hiking rim to rim via the South Kaibab trail on Tuesday, October 7th and then hiking back on the Bright Angel trail the next day after spending the...
Average for that time of year is 88/61, but of course temps are seldom right on average. Expect temps to usually vary plus or minus 10 degrees from averages....
Hi John, The weather is fine at the bottom in October. It is my opinion that you are rushing across the canyon. Last July we (five others and I) hiked from the...
Hey folks, this is my first post to this group. I've been fortunate enough to have been living at the south rim for the past four months, and have been doing...
Thanks Scott. If anyone is hiking those two days just look for two bald guys hiking with a sharp looking 25 year old Marine and say hi. John scott patterson...
I just got back from a 10-day rafting trip in the Canyon on Tuesday. The weather was incredible and we got to do some wonderful hikes from the river,...
Sounds like you had a great time, I spent two weeks vacation down in southern Utah hiking in Zion and Buckskin Gulch.--- In ... Tuesday. The weather was ... ...
Hi Gary, As much as I loved my trip, I wish I could also be everywhere at once. I did a little hiking along Wire Pass, Buckskin Gulch, The Wave, and the...
Wow, Sedona will be a nice place to retire. I guess I will retire here in Jackson Hole. I am sorta semi-retired here now, working only three days a week. Next...
The 2008 Grand Canyon Marathon Registration is Underway The first-ever Grand Canyon Marathon will be on Saturday, Nov. 15. This unique event takes participants...
RRFW Riverwire TAKEOUT ROAD AT PEARCE FERRY RAPID UNDER CONSIDERATION October 9, 2008 River Runners for Wilderness has learned that construction of a road...
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RRFW Riverwire Glen Canyon Dam Update October 9, 2008 Glen Canyon Dam Operations The monthly release volume for October 2008 is scheduled to be 743,000...
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This is sooooooooooooo boring! Do any of you really get anything out of this? Unless you are really into flood control and water management, why should we even...
Hi Club, folks hiking along the river might want to know that the flows out of the Dam are fixed for this month. This monthly release gives you data on tides...
While the "verbiage" itself may be boring, the actual information is interesting in many aspects, and can be quite useful. The small example that Tom mentions...
Hi Dean, thanks for your kind note. I forgot to mention we don’t write this Dam update, it comes direct from Reclamation. You are quite correct, it does not...