Re: Tarantulas in Upper Phantom
I can say the same, in thirty plus years in the canyon, I have probably seen six or seven rattlers. Tarantellas 0, but have due to one of my sons raised a...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2002-08-19 15:47:15 #16230

Re: Tarantulas in Upper Phantom
36+ years hiking in the Canyon and I don't think I've ever seen a tarantula. I used to say I saw about one rattlesnake a year, but there don't seem to be that...
Charles Bame 2002-08-19 13:40:29 #16229

Re: Tarantulas in Upper Phantom
I'm not sure what their prefered season/climates are, but I did see one on Horseshoe Mesa in mid december a few years back. As I recall, it was...
Al Kahler 2002-08-19 13:17:19 #16228

Re: The Narrows in Zion
Funny you ask, I just got back from Zion last night. A fantastic one-day alternate that I would highly suggest would be to get a commercial shuttle to bring...
Tom Gendron 2002-08-19 12:56:02 #16227

Re: Canyon Quiet
Laughing out loud as well. The air tours deserve to win prizes for self-serving comments and false claims such as "helicopters never go below the rim." ...
Doug Nering 2002-08-19 12:30:33 #16226

Re: Tarantulas in Upper Phantom
Recognizing that phobias are irrational by nature you probably don't want to relate this story. Snakes of all types seem far more common than tarantulas. ...
Doug Nering 2002-08-19 12:27:30 #16225

Re: Canyon Quiet
representative saying that their clients were mostly "the elderly and the > physically challenged". > > I find this hard to believe, but I'm willing to...
pat_corry 2002-08-19 11:46:28 #16224

Re: Canyon Quiet
Put me down for quiet. An LA Times article on this topic over the weekend quoted an air tour representative saying that their clients were mostly "the...
Kastelz Mike 2002-08-19 10:12:10 #16223

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