Heading Out
I've wanted to see the canyon since I was a kid. Next Tuesday, God
willing, I'll turn 40 on the south rim. Im heading out from San
Antonio in the...
Andy Jackson 2002-10-19 00:43:50 #17210
Re: 1st Time Hiking GC
Is silk in fact warmer, ounce for ounce, than Capilene or Smartwool ?
I too am planning an early-November hike, my first ever in "winter",
and I'm wondering...
johngeyles 2002-10-18 17:24:52 #17209
Re: 1st Time Hiking GC
I'd tend to bring some sort of rain shell layer anyhow. A wind-
resistant shell over an insulating layer is a great combo for
staying warm at night.
John
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johngeyles 2002-10-18 17:20:28 #17208
Re: 1st Time Hiking GC
Tina Caskey wrote:
> I tend to have long underwear with me at that time of year
Jeff,
Yes! Ounce for ounce, silk long underwear is the best insurance
you...
m a weber 2002-10-18 17:02:16 #17207
Re: Hermit - Bright Angel Loop
Yes, Mike, you can hike from Monument to Granite rapids via the "stream". From the campground, following the stream you will pass through the narrows which...
Tina Caskey 2002-10-18 16:56:07 #17206
Re: 1st Time Hiking GC
This is a great hike, Jeff, and is wonderful for your first hike into the Canyon. Check out www.hitthetrail.com, www.kaibab.org, and...
Tina Caskey 2002-10-18 16:49:43 #17205
1st Time Hiking GC
Hi everyone.
I will be hiking the GC with 3 friends for the first time Nov 14 -
16 and am looking for any tips.
I have read that there will likly be...
Jeffrey Vicario 2002-10-18 16:36:34 #17204
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