Re: Hermit -Boucher Question
Have you considered hiking east along the Tonto trail and out Bright Angel Trail? That makes a fine loop. You will pass Monument Creek which is well worth a...
Camilla Bacher 2002-12-14 04:35:48 #18302

Re: Hermit -Boucher Question
Ditto to that. I'd say book two or three or four nights at Hermit, and let that trail be your Canyon intro, down and up. Then use those short winter days at...
Tom Bourne 2002-12-14 00:58:36 #18301

Re: Canyon Experience
I apologize to Mike Coltrin for my mixup of names. He is working on Harvey Butchart's notes, not Robert Benson's. I also forgot to mention that Wayne...
Jay Lawrence 2002-12-14 00:58:32 #18300

Re: Hermit -Boucher Question
Boucher is probably not recommended for your first GC hike. The trail was taken off the map and considered obsolete for awhile, but use has brought it...
Doug Nering 2002-12-14 00:05:18 #18299

Re: GPS and Digest 1133
For the most accurate elevation system: 1) Figure out where you are on the map. 2) Read the elevation. LOL Just kidding, sometimes (not often) you need your...
Doug Nering 2002-12-13 23:51:58 #18298

Re: GPS and Digest 1133
The main advantage of a GPS over an altimeter for determining elevation is that the GPS does not need an elevation reference or the current barometric...
Steve Wingate 2002-12-13 17:27:42 #18297

Hermit -Boucher Question
I have yet to backpack the GC, so this will be my first trip. I had planned to go to Hermit Creek stay there over two nights and make day hikes out to the...
lifode 2002-12-13 16:57:18 #18296

Re: Beamer and Escalante
And E D Menkes (kwaguntman) on our GC listgroup is one of the authors. --- In grandcanyon@yahoogroups.com, "tombuchta " wrote: > According to the book...
Doug Nering 2002-12-13 16:52:21 #18295

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