Re: lowering/raising pack with a rope
Just a quick story. Once while lowering packs near Cranberry Canyon on our
way to Deer Creek, the packs continued to get caught on the rocks. The two
of us...
Mike Hill 1999-01-12 15:15:36 #236
Re: lowering/raising pack with a rope
In my past experiences with manuvering a pack up/down extremely
rugged terrain, I carry 50' of 6 or 7 mm climbing rope, with a
carabiner on each end. When...
akahler@ju.edu 1999-01-12 14:59:03 #235
Re: lowering/raising pack with a rope
The few times that I've had to do this, we have used light weight nylon line (parachute cord), stationed two or three people at the top to handle the line...
Edmund Seiders 1999-01-12 14:54:13 #234
lowering/raising pack with a rope
Many of the trail descriptions and trip reports talk about
"lowering your pack with a rope" to navigate a steep down-
climb that is easy enough without a...
jge@cs.unc.edu 1999-01-12 13:55:21 #233
Re: This ain't no donkey ride
Tom,
Very good! Touche!
Tom
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GCDoc1@aol.com 1999-01-12 07:31:43 #232
Re: Grand Canyon Hiking Background
WCrisp6870@aol.com wrote:
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> Will be spending a week in Kanab in June. Plan on going down
> Sowats to Kwagunt Hollow then into Kanab Canyon. Have never...
Coltrin 1999-01-11 21:31:31 #231
Re: 10 Day Trip Completed
Thanks for your post, after many trips in the canyon, I still find myself overcome
with emotion when I first glimpse the river.
Paulet7110@... wrote:
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Bruce W. Porter 1999-01-11 18:01:50 #230
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