Re: Guided Hikes (was 75 Mile Canyon)
I have no problem with guided trips if the guided and unguided folks have equal access and all follow the same guidelines. Unfortunately this isn't true at...
Bob Marley 2002-10-31 09:52:11 #17518

Re: Guided Hikes
Standard practice with SAR is that the county where hiker lives is billed. Owen K smith_seldom wrote: >Is this one of the 87.352% of statistics on the web...
Owen Kittredge 2002-10-31 09:18:11 #17517

Re: Guided Hikes
Okay - now I am confused. My impression was that a ride out of the Canyon on a chopper was going to cost somewhere between $1k-$2k...
Ken McNamara 2002-10-31 09:17:31 #17516

Commercialization and permits
Here are some more numbers, collected from BCO and GCFI: Folks who are concerned about the park being over commercialized should not worry too much about...
Tom Bourne 2002-10-31 09:14:36 #17515

Re: Guided Hikes (was 75 Mile Canyon)
I prefer the "learn through experience" myself, but there is some value to other method. Years ago I was birding with some friends near Lake Matthews in...
Kastelz Mike 2002-10-31 09:04:35 #17514

Re: Guided Hikes
Guided or not guided, you pay the bill for choppers, The only difference between GC and most national parks is that the rescuers are paid professionals not...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2002-10-31 08:44:56 #17513

Re: Guided Hikes
Is this one of the 87.352% of statistics on the web that is just made up on the spur of the moment, or is it a real number? 79.314% of me is skeptical,...
smith_seldom 2002-10-31 08:02:55 #17512

NPS Morning Report
02-571 Grand Canyon National Park (AZ) Helicopter Short-Haul Rescue On October 26, Margaret Evans, 61, sustained a possible ankle fracture while hiking on...
Mike Hill 2002-10-31 08:01:40 #17511

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