Re: Atoko Point descent
Here's a repost of the trip report describing our failed attempt to
do this descent in 1999. While I do believe it can be done the
section from the...
fishinfor20s 2002-08-20 15:31:00 #16254
canyon quiet
The air traffic in the canyon makes me very happy about my hearing loss.
Just hunting for the silver lining.
Dick Matthews
RMatth4505@aol.com 2002-08-20 14:43:28 #16253
Re: Canyon Quiet
While this appears to be good news, anyone want to take bets on
whether "our" federal government will take steps to prevent any
real improvement from occuring...
johngeyles 2002-08-20 13:38:48 #16252
Re: Atoko Point descent
I recall that someone took Kolb, in later years, on the Plateau, and down to where they saw the arch from above. No climbing. I guess one could rappel down...
elchanan menkes 2002-08-20 12:13:29 #16251
Re: Tarantulas in Upper Phantom
Hmm....never seen a tarantula in the Canyon either....seen lots of rattlers, and I have seen (at least I think it was) a ringtail....at night...just some...
Tina Caskey 2002-08-20 11:51:38 #16250
calling Gil Nyerges...
Are you still participating on this egroup? If so, send me an Email.
Pernell
gcclimbing 2002-08-20 10:44:28 #16249
Re: Atoko Point descent
Just a postscript. The rts. into the canyon that I know of are from upriver
down are 49.9, The horsetheif trail into Nankoweap, the Freefall rt. Kibby...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2002-08-20 10:41:58 #16248
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