Re: road condition to Sowats Point?
I don't think you need a permit to go to Sowats or even to hike in the Canyon above the Jumpup-Kanab confuence. That is National Forest and the Snake Gulch...
aguabug 2002-06-04 10:17:15 #15404

Re: road condition to Sowats Point?
Your mention of tires is another significant consideration on these little jaunts. No one should go on limestone benchy Kaibab layer rough roads without...
aguabug 2002-06-04 10:12:18 #15403

Re: road condition to Sowats Point?
Dove, Much of this area is administered by the Kaibab National Forest. The Park boundary runs down Indian Hollow and Jumpup Canyons to Kanab Canyon. If...
canyonsara 2002-06-04 09:57:43 #15402

Re: road condition to Sowats Point?
How about peremit? Can get at BLM in St. George? Advisable to get well in advance, or generally no problem if request week, or day before? thanks -----...
elchanan menkes 2002-06-04 09:47:54 #15401

Re: road condition to Sowats Point?
Thanks to everyone for the help. I think we've ruled out the Jetta; 35 series tires aren't gonna get it. I'll try to solve the bus problem in the next couple...
Kastelz Mike 2002-06-04 08:04:34 #15400

Re: First time across the canyon
The choice of footwear comes down to trail, load, physical condition, balance, etc. Given optimum conditions, you could almost do the corridor trails...
Kastelz Mike 2002-06-04 07:48:15 #15399

Re: First time across the canyon: running shoes
I am a great believer in minimalism --- if you don't need heavy leather clunkers on your feet don't wear them. Some important questions: how are the...
bob41_2001 2002-06-04 07:17:55 #15398

Re: First time across the canyon
I would not wear running shoes to do a rim to rim, but if my broken in pair of boots were destroyed or lost just before the trip I would put on the sneaks...
RMatth4505@aol.com 2002-06-04 06:47:15 #15397

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