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...
In a message dated 10/10/2008 2:33:17 PM US Mountain Standard Time, ... Okay, how does one figure where "high tide" is gonna be from this? Pretty difficult, if...
October 2008 Corridor and Non-corridor Podcasts include: Arrival of the fall hiking season and increased demand for permits, October rim-to-rim hikers,...
RRFW Riverwire – Pearce Ferry Rapid Update October 12, 2008 River Runners for Wilderness continues to keep our readers apprised of the important changes...
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Okay, now this would be useful if you travelled the river a lot. Otherwise, you would have no clue as to what any of this meant. I guess you had to have been...
Hey Folks, I've got a group doing a rim-to-rim hike in a couple weeks. We've got a permit for 6 but have 7 in the group, so I'm hoping someone can help! If...
Friends, I will have seven and a half days in Arizona starting Saturday 8th of November. I won't be able to backpack this time, so instead I will focus on...
RRFW Riverwire - Grand Canyon Litigation Update October 25, 2008 On Friday, October 17, 2008, lawyers for River Runners for Wilderness (RRFW), Rock the Earth,...
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Biological Science Technician (Backcountry), Park Ranger, Visitor Use Assistant, Utility Systems Repairer Operator Helper, Office Automation Assistant. For...
Hi all, anyone here know of a Jack O'Brien that worked for the NPS at Grand Canyon in 1980? If you have contact info, I'd be most grateful if you'd ask Jack if...
From Ranger Matt... We have beautiful weather! Both Phantom Ranch and Bright Angel Campground are full just about every night during the fall, so be sure and...
Winter rehabilitation work is being completed at Soap Creek, Little Nankoweap, Carbon, Cardenas, Owl Eyes, Across from Deer Creek and at several camps below...
The public may apply for these jobs: Whitewater Boat Operator, Boat Shop Manager, Outdoor Recreation Planner, Biological Science Technician, Park Ranger,...
A series of lectures on Ancient Egypt: Ahmed Shawqi with King Tutankhamen A Lecture by Ahmed Seddik When: 7:00 PM, Saturday, November 22nd Where: The Sawy...
CALL FOR CANYON HIKING, CLIMBING AND BACKPACKING PRESENTATIONS The Grand Canyon Hikers and Backpackers Association is pleased to announce the Third Grand...
RRFW Riverwire Glen Canyon Dam Update November 21, 2008 Glen Canyon Dam Operations The monthly release volume for November 2008 is scheduled to be 600,000...
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A friend of mine is interested in hike lower Clear Creek and asked me a question about it. Is there a 15 foot obstacle on the way down to the river and how do...
Has anyone here hiked lower Clear Creek Canyon down to the Colorado River? Is there a 15 foot dropoff before coming to the river? A friend is asking me because...
I am thinking about doing a rim to rim hike. This is my first attempt at getting info so please bear with the first-timer-type questions. What months are...
Sorry Gary, looks like us moderators have dropped the ball a bit. You had left the group and rejoined, and all new memberships are moderated to prevent...
Hi Gary, I've hiked to the first falls from the river many times. This may be the obstacle you're referring to; however, I've never hiked from upper Clear...
Hi Mike, I would say the primary time to hike the canyon is spring and fall - specifically October and May. In these seasons you're very likely to...