Re: Access to Swamp Point from WEST
Having gone down Saddle Canyon just once, I think it would be an interesting puzzle to go up it -- not totally out of the question -- definitely some tough...
Doug Nering 2002-11-16 12:48:55 #17752

Re: [gcpba] speaking of rattle snakes
In forty years of hiking mostly in rattle snake country, I have never seen one I could not walk around. I have stepped an inch from one without knowing it,...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2002-11-16 09:01:24 #17751

Re: [gcpba] speaking of rattle snakes
Dan said"As we discovered, most rattlesnake bites are "dry bites", I recall a figure hearing a figure of 75-80% being dry, so the odds of needing the...
doc thomas 2002-11-16 07:36:57 #17750

Re: "kathy" the turkey
Several years ago my Robert and I were hiking out North Bass. We were on slickrock headed slightly up hill near the base of the redwall. We saw a small...
MaryPhyl 2002-11-15 17:50:42 #17749

Re: Access to Swamp Point from WEST
Adair, Thanks for the info. In 2000 we descended between Monument Point and Crazy Jug Point, into C.J. Canyon, down Tapeats Creek, and up Thunder RIver and...
jastcaird@aol.com 2002-11-15 15:58:48 #17748

Re: Access to Swamp Point from WEST
You are talking about alot of hard miles. Adair
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2002-11-15 15:29:53 #17747

Re: Access to Swamp Point from WEST
The answer is yes, but there are a number of concerns. One day of wading up Tapeets creek which is fairly safe in winter and Fall, not possible in Spring...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2002-11-15 15:28:33 #17746

Access to Swamp Point from WEST
Looking at forest service maps, I began to dream about coming in to Swamp Point to do the North Bass in late March, when the road from the Jacob Lake side...
jastcaird 2002-11-15 15:12:52 #17745

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