Re: 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...
MaryPhyl 2002-10-19 06:50:17 #17213
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
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