Re: GPS useful in the canyon?
I do not have Canyon GPS experience, but do have some in the mountains. The trail marked on a map is seldom accurate enough to set a route with waypoints...
RMatth4505@aol.com 2002-09-03 03:21:14 #16409

Cranberry canyon info needed
Hi- I'm planning an October trip with several friends, all experienced canyoneers. We're doing George Steck's Tapeats Creek / Kanab Creek loop. I'm trying...
r_owings1 2002-09-03 02:58:36 #16408

Re: GPS useful in the canyon?
On 2 Sep 2002 at 22:05, aspenpowderpig wrote: > > One point, on last fall's Royal Arch loop because of the smoke from > the fire on the north rim we were...
Steve Wingate 2002-09-02 22:08:44 #16407

Re: illness continues in canyon
Filtering or settling is always a good idea Dove. Sediment can contain all sorts of nasties and should be removed. You want the water to be clear at least....
aguabug 2002-09-02 18:41:18 #16406

Re: GPS useful in the canyon?
Yep! We engineers who helped develope semiconductor technology in the '60's, have programmed from day one, and love our computers and the internet are...
aguabug 2002-09-02 18:12:18 #16405

Re: GPS useful in the canyon?
I'm sorry but could not resist the cell phone/GPS rescue. They phone in and say they are lost. They give you their GPS readings. We check a map and ask...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2002-09-02 17:10:57 #16404

Re: GPS useful in the canyon?
We have found a compass and the ability to read a contour map, much more useful. We use GPS's all the time on rescues to: keep track of search teams, find...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2002-09-02 16:56:03 #16403

Re: GPS
I have found the GPS particularly useful when navigating the dirt roads on the Navajo Reservation, in particular to get to the parking area over the...
Steve Wingate 2002-09-02 16:51:32 #16402

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