Re: Rockfalls in the Canyon - Seen any?
I have heard a few rocks fall but the only one we saw was at
Eminence break a few years ago. It was across the river--clear sunny
day. It hit halfway down...
MaryPhyl 2002-10-19 06:43:35 #17212
Rockfalls in the Canyon - Seen any?
In 'On Foot in the Grand Canyon' Spangler says that in his entire Canyon
experience Harvey Butchart only saw two rockfalls - and one was a fist
sized rock...
Ken McNamara 2002-10-19 05:51:24 #17211
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
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