Surprise Canyon - info wanted
Six of us have a 7-day trek planned down Surprise Canyon to the river and back (in May). There is little info in Butchart's book (III) and not much more in...
coloradosinclair 2002-04-24 05:04:31 #14703

Trail Crews
Is AMFAC under contract for trail work in the GC? We saw a gal rebuilding a section of trail on SK just after XMAS and I thought she said she worked for...
hiking_arizona 2002-04-24 05:04:27 #14702

Re: snake gaiters
I talked to one guy down in the canyon who claimed he had hiked 2,000 miles in it over 10 years. He had seen only one rattle snake and one scorpion. I've...
coloradosinclair 2002-04-24 05:04:27 #14701

Re: High protein raises dehydration risks
A good trail mix is worth it's weight in water. (At least, as long as you have plenty of water :) Steve ------------------------ "In little more than a...
Steve Wingate 2002-04-23 22:58:52 #14700

Re: High protein raises dehydration risks
Ice cream also has a lot of sugar which is readily converted into energy. Unfortunately there is a letdown effect with simple sugars not accompanied by...
Steve Wingate 2002-04-23 22:15:38 #14699

Re: Phantom Ranch Gravey Train
Fred I was just there and walked in for dinner. Center table but a great view with the canyon all around. Just call the Ranger at Cottonwood and have them...
mike_coltrin 2002-04-23 20:57:12 #14698

Re: snake gaiters
I have found that snakes stay on the ground and if you keep your eyes open you can just walk around the critters. --- In grandcanyon@y..., "wagman_88009" ...
mike_coltrin 2002-04-23 20:54:03 #14697

Re: High protein raises dehydration risks
Ice cream has lots of protein, and I have found that my group here at Indian Garden worked a lot harder in the sun after a big bowl. I think you may need...
mike_coltrin 2002-04-23 20:51:58 #14696

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