Re: Dumb question, but I have to ask
I say "Go For It!" The trails you will be on are like a major freeway. It's not remote. The first trip I did was rim to rim, 4 years post op from a bone...
desertboilermaker 2002-03-22 19:31:09 #14186

Almost off-topic question
We'll be hiking into the Canyon next week during the Jewish holiday of Passover. We'll be on the S. Rim for 24 hours before the backpack. So my question,...
davidianmarcus 2002-03-22 19:02:26 #14185

Re: Dumb question, but I have to ask
Steven Like Ken said the downhill is brutal. When you reach the bottom you will be praying for uphill. I have the following suggestions: 1. Start walking...
Owen Kittredge 2002-03-22 17:41:30 #14184

response to dumb question
I suppose one could with some veracity challenge my qualifications to respond since I haven't hiked in the grand ditch since i was 14 (33 years ago), it was...
hwenger2001 2002-03-22 17:40:31 #14183

Re: Dumb question, but I have to ask
Steven, A high pain tolerance can be substituted for fitness. Ear plugs for the whining would be helpful. Dick Matthews
RMatth4505@aol.com 2002-03-22 17:40:21 #14182

canyon visionaries
Great view, amazing clarity. thank you very much hans
hwenger2001 2002-03-22 17:40:09 #14181

probable thumb route...
22 March 2002: A couple days ago, from the Esplanade below Great Thumb, I saw a probable route up to the rim, that I hadn't heard of before. It is on the...
holycow@asu.edu 2002-03-22 17:18:57 #14180

Re: Dumb question, but I have to ask
Not a dumb question at all--I say go for it. The first time I went down there I had no idea what I was getting into and it never occurred to me to train...
maryphyl 2002-03-22 16:48:08 #14179

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