-I hiked the narrows to Orderville Canyon last week and the water had lots of ash in it. But only on the surface was it black the water itself was clear. Today...
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Anna Galentine
meemers_01
Aug 1, 2007 6:25 pm
Hi, For those that recently went through Pine and might remember... are there any owls in there lurking about still? A few years ago I went through Pine and...
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luvs_to_hike
Aug 1, 2007 9:27 pm
It's a mess here! Trees falling... floods... expecting power to go out for another few hours tonight! Ouch!!!! ... The ... when ... three ... a ... ...
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wininzion
Aug 2, 2007 12:57 am
We got the same storm in T-ville yet Hurricane was almost dry. LaVerkin Cr behind the house is really flashing. Be safe, Win ... go ... of ... Friday ... came...
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adkramoo
Aug 2, 2007 3:19 am
YIKES! FLOOD UPDATE: Zion Canyon residents evacuated ST. GEORGE — Residents of Zion Canyon have been evacuated as a result of flooding from a heavy,...
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Tom Jones
ratagonia
Aug 2, 2007 3:32 am
That would be the town of Virgin. Tom ... Mosquito ... her ... not ... SR-...
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Bo
bomabro84738
Aug 2, 2007 3:57 am
Strange how events can excite ones soul! Sitting down tonight and watching Discovery Channel "Perfect Predators" stirred up memories of past experiences. In...
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bruce silliman
bsilliman2001
Aug 2, 2007 10:21 am
damn Bo, you've almost done it all. Have you trekked to the north and south poles - it wouldn't surprise me if you have. Impressive. bruce from bryce ... ...
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luvs_to_hike
Aug 2, 2007 11:26 am
Standing behind our rental house --- the East Fork is RAGING!!!! The house is at the edge of the river.... but as fast as it is going... it's not up to the...
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Bo
bomabro84738
Aug 2, 2007 1:12 pm
... and south ... No Bruce, I haven't. Not to say that I wouldn't like to ;) The closest I've been to the N and S Poles was my survival training in Fairbanks...
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wininzion
Aug 2, 2007 1:35 pm
Bo, what great adventures you've had! I have an inbred love of saltwater yet find the desert just as attracting. I boated on the East Coast, starting in 1957,...
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Bo
bomabro84738
Aug 2, 2007 2:07 pm
Thats awesome Win! I know what you mean....sea legs just never seem to wash away! I miss using celestial navigation a lot! Dad taught me from the get go. Dad...
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Bo
bomabro84738
Aug 2, 2007 2:47 pm
Deluge soaks So. Utah BY PATRICE ST. GERMAIN patrices@... VIRGIN - The North Creek flooded its banks Wednesday evening, bringing a torrent of water...
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adkramoo
Aug 2, 2007 5:44 pm
... Wonderful tale. One of so many. It sounds like the parents set a wonderful stage for you that you have taken full advantage of, to dance on. A gift for a...
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Bo
bomabro84738
Aug 2, 2007 11:03 pm
Thanks Ram....I still look forward to each and every one of your great tales! For sure! I only hope I have offered my kids a glimpse and they can 'dance' at...
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Keith Beck
kbeck999
Aug 3, 2007 12:57 pm
I am a new member, so forgive me is this is a FAQ: is it possible to dowload .tpo files of the many maps (most created by Bo Beck) of Zion hikes/canyons/etc....
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Bo
bomabro84738
Aug 3, 2007 1:10 pm
Sorry Keith, but we just haven't taken the time to load tpo. files and unfortunately I haven't saved any of the hikes tpo.'s. If you have a couple particular...
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jeff branin
kpig751
Aug 3, 2007 11:35 pm
Some of us don't always appreciate our parents during the growing up process. Enlightment arrives later like an acquired taste or gained like wisdom. My folks...
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Bo
bomabro84738
Aug 4, 2007 12:36 am
My mother is still alive and 2 weeks ago I was in NM visiting. It was fun reminiscing and reliving with her some of the wonderful experiences that her and dad...
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Tom Jones
ratagonia
Aug 4, 2007 5:05 am
A bit more than 24 hours ago, a deluge hit. 4-5 inches of rain came down in parts of Fort Collins, in a bit more than 2 hours. Our part of town. I peeked out...
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bruce silliman
bsilliman2001
Aug 6, 2007 2:40 am
Has anyone posted since Friday night? It seems to me, but I did not do an indepth study, that every weekend the messages on this group are sent away to an...
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K. Weiszhaar
cotaxista
Aug 6, 2007 4:23 am
It's summer time. It's the weekend. They're all out hiking! I run a taxi list. All the folks on there are busy working on the weekends. Same deal. I'm...
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kol84b
Aug 6, 2007 11:24 am
Karl, did you ever make it out to Great Basin N.P.? Or is it still in the planning stage? Cliff ... hiking! I...
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K. Weiszhaar
cotaxista
Aug 6, 2007 1:32 pm
The friend I was to meet out there has been dilly dallying around. I don't know what the deal is. Some other friends of mine are travelling the country right...
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JoeB
bodhijoe
Aug 7, 2007 12:13 am
Hi Bruce - We're all out hiking! Atleast I wish I was; I have been gone on a non-Utah road trip for 5 days so haven't been able to check in for a while, but...
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changol
Aug 7, 2007 4:20 am
Hi all, We are planning on doing the Zion Narrows day hike in a couple of weeks, and have been reading about recommendations for shoes/socks. Will a closed toe...
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bruce silliman
bsilliman2001
Aug 7, 2007 4:20 am
OK, OK, I believe, really I do. Glad everyone had a great weekend; now send in all the TRs. bruce from bryce ... ...
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JoeB
bodhijoe
Aug 7, 2007 4:28 am
Hi - I have a short list of equipment recommendations on my site here: http://www.citrusmilo.com/zionguide/zionnarrows.cfm I most often wear my Keens without...
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Tom Jones
ratagonia
Aug 7, 2007 3:21 pm
Others have and will disagree, but... In a word - no! The main thing you want for the Narrows is protection for your feet. Sandals, even Keenes, just don't...
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dagwood911
Aug 7, 2007 3:22 pm
Joe's list is very good. Let me highlight one of the items that he eludes to but does not specifically name. A headlamp. Make sure that you have a headlamp...
