Re: Escalante Route exposure ?
Thanks for all the thoughtful replies folks ! The photo lowering packs into Papago was great - that arrow (which sux someone painted it), how close to the...
johngeyles 2003-09-11 14:18:37 #24166

Re: Escalante Route exposure ?
would be her description of her most challenging hiking/backpacking > adventure? Unquestionably that would the Grandview/Tonto/S'Kaibab loop we did...
johngeyles 2003-09-11 14:06:01 #24165

Re: Escalante Route exposure ?
The only real barrier to a low route from Tanner to Hance is Unkar Rapid. I walked by it once in early 80's but got my feet wet walking the ledges and the...
Bob Marley 2003-09-11 13:09:56 #24164

Re: Escalante Route exposure ?
John, Perhaps a picture will help, at least one of us being cauious and lowering packs into Pagago after ascending the rock...
John Karpinski 2003-09-11 12:40:56 #24163

Re: Escalante Route exposure ?
I did this route last January and had similar concerns. It is always tough to gauge another's sense of exposure. From your list below, I can say the Beamer...
nic korte 2003-09-11 12:26:56 #24162

Re: Winter Hike
I've done four winter trips in the past five years. It is not uncommon on the same trip to be soaked with sweat and in shorts and shirtsleeves at 2:30 in the...
nic korte 2003-09-11 11:58:27 #24161

Re: Escalante Route exposure ?
With the low Colorado flows they are predicting for this fall and winter, would it maybe be possible to try most of the low route along the entire way from...
Josh Case 2003-09-11 11:21:56 #24160

OT --- "Canyon Travel Still Off From pre 9/11"
See: http://www.azdailysun.com/non_sec/nav_includes/story.cfm?storyID=72854 This story kind of reflects what I have been observing. Tourism was frequently...
Bob Audretsch 2003-09-11 10:17:23 #24159

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