best trail guides?
In preparation for hiking the SK and BA trails in late
September, I have been browsing the GCA online
bookstore for trail guides. I already have...
Monty Schrunk 2001-08-14 07:49:10 #10341
Re: are guides necessary?
You can easily find your way to Phantom Ranch and back without a
guide.
If you really want to "do it right", consider at least one full day
(two or more...
S Parkis 2001-08-14 06:44:37 #10340
Re: Do We Need A New Mule Barn???
Hi Will,
It is my understanding that the new concessionaire is responsible for
building the new mule barn along with the additional non-nps housing. This
is...
asnyder 2001-08-13 22:55:37 #10339
Re: newbie questions
Having hiked the canyon for thirty plus years I know of no risks that pepper
spray would be useful for. Real risks are poor judgment usually due to heat...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2001-08-13 21:30:54 #10338
Re: are guides necessary?
Your stamina and determination will be more useful than a guide.
Good physical conditioning, good footgear and enough water are the
only other requirements...
Doug Nering 2001-08-13 20:58:36 #10337
Re: Do We Need A New Mule Barn???
It is dangerous to shoot one's mouth off on something you don't know all the
facts about but danger sometimes doesn't stop me.
If the mules need a new barn,...
Will Merritt 2001-08-13 20:53:22 #10336
Re: Kaibab Night Hike
Moonlight hikes are a good method to avoid the heat of the day and
I've done the SK going up in the moonlight. This is not usually so
appealing in the...
Doug Nering 2001-08-13 20:51:51 #10335
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