Light/Ultralight Hiking and Backpacking in the Canyon
Although lightweight backpacking is a little off topic, reducing weight/bulk can make your Grand Canyon hiking experience more enjoyable and perhaps...
TT 2003-08-16 16:22:37 #23812

GC flood
Any flash flooding from the GC rain yesterday. News said over 2 inches?
Canyon Hiker 2003-08-16 13:19:53 #23811

Re: Crampons vs. Yaktrax
The old/original style yaktrax could slip off but they came out with an updated version that has a strap to hold them in place. Anyone had problems with...
Canyon Hiker 2003-08-16 13:18:57 #23810

Re: Crampons vs. Yaktrax
I tried the Yaktrax for the first time in March of this year. Needed to use them on the way out Grandview. They worked pretty well, but they did slip off a...
David Kent 2003-08-16 11:37:17 #23809

Re: Trails Illustrated GC Map
I just purchased a map by Sky Terrain that is TI like but is at a 1:40,000 scale and gives a lot more detail. Like the TI, it is printed on a tough plastic...
Jim 2003-08-16 05:10:25 #23808

Re: Crampons vs. Yaktrax
I prefer to use insteps, since yaktrax always seemed to slip off my boots and became more of a hassle than a help. This was the experience that I had. I...
Josh Case 2003-08-16 03:27:34 #23807

Re: Hermit Trail - Horn Creek & Clear Creek -Sumner Wash
It is an at large area past that point. I read a good loop hike about clear creek and possibly going up Phantom Creek. Also the Boucher to Hermit Loop is a...
Josh Case 2003-08-16 03:27:15 #23806

Re: Hermit Trail - Horn Creek & Clear Creek -Sumner Wash
This would be my recommendation. If this is one of your first trips the Hermit trail will be a nice one Hermit creek is nice. Hermit Rapid is nicer. Horn...
Josh Case 2003-08-16 03:26:46 #23805

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