Re: Little Colorado River Gorge
Hi Dick,
My problem in getting the trip together was not lack of water, but too much!
If it is flowing much at Cameron, it will make the hike out much harder...
Mike Mahanay 2002-03-11 21:56:32 #14051
Re: Little Colorado River Gorge
Do we need a way to float our packs?
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> Dick Matthews
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Dick,
On a trip in Oct 2000, we had a problem with crossing
the LCR while going out the Salt...
John Karpinski 2002-03-11 20:43:02 #14050
Re: a little walk in June
Leave BA by 5:30, at the latest, so you can get to Ribbon before it gets too
hot.
Hang out there until it cools down later in the day, then finish the last...
bob3car@aol.com 2002-03-11 17:35:11 #14049
Re: Little Colorado River Gorge
When we went, we spent six hours a day swimming and portaging below Blue
Springs for the first two days. The current was too strong and the water too
deep...
jastcaird@aol.com 2002-03-11 15:30:21 #14048
Re: Little Colorado River Gorge
Mike,
Great site. That answers most of my questions. I have been planning from
Lipan Point to Cameron because I want to spend the night on Cardenas Butte...
RMatth4505@aol.com 2002-03-11 11:20:38 #14047
Re: Little Colorado River Gorge
The book says that there is no water from Cameron to Waterhole Canyon, about
35 miles. Carrying two days water with one nights food looks a lot better
than...
RMatth4505@aol.com 2002-03-11 11:19:54 #14046
Re: Miners Route, Cattle Route, Upper Ribbon, Waterline Route
But Chuck, what fun is it if you have to pack a piece and a citation
book? And would NPS administrators approve of a Backcountry Ranger
doing routes like...
nankoweap 2002-03-11 10:06:27 #14045
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