Scotty's Hollow route
I am currently planning a hike from Toroweap to Nankoweap. As I intend to
cross Kanab Canyon along the way, I have been searching for routes in and out
of...
Alan T. Julliard 1999-01-13 15:20:56 #238
Re: lowering/raising pack with a rope
Remember one of the many scenes of Wiley Coyote throwing something over a
cliff and the rope wrapping around his leg and taking him with it? Don't ever
wrap...
Alan T. Julliard 1999-01-13 14:53:59 #237
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
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