Re: Tent comments
I like the Slickrock. Very versitile. Mine almost blew off the rim in 60 mph
winds, but that's another story and luckily my vehicle saved it. :)
Steve
On...
Steve Wingate 2001-09-10 00:10:50 #11017
Re: Tent comments
The MacPac Ultralite tent (designed like the
canyonland but much lighter)looks like it would be
a nice light canyon...
ronald dickerson 2001-09-09 19:54:10 #11016
Re: squirming creatures
My best guess is that those tiny aquatic "worms" were the larval
stage of no-see-ums, or biting midges (family Ceratopogonidae).
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Bob Bordasch 2001-09-09 18:57:52 #11015
squirming creatures
In June I was cooling off in Bright Angel Creek at Cottonwood Camp
the evening before our hike out. I was daydreaming outloud about how
big of a tip it...
acheman77@hotmail.com 2001-09-09 17:24:43 #11014
Re: Another view on tents and tarps
Sounds good to me, Sally.
Since a bivy provides a good bit of warmth and wind protection, a
Canyon hiker can bag the sleeping bag and opt for a blanket or...
tom@bournemarimbas.com 2001-09-09 10:58:24 #11013
Another view on tents and tarps
I have found an almost ideal solution to the shelter problem is an
8x10 silnylon tarp and either a water resistant bag cover or a bivy.
Even the heaviest...
sallyunderwood@hotmail.com 2001-09-09 06:37:16 #11012
Re: Self-Heating MRE's
I've tried them and I use them for short trips on the Esplanade when
I'm concerned about the availability of water. These "instant" meals
are packed with...
pictograph@hotmail.com 2001-09-08 17:51:19 #11011
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