Re: Digest Number 1528
I was surprised to hear that you had to negotiate a chimney (crack) coming out of Crazy Jug where it meets Tapeats. There is an easier route out of Crazy...
Wayne Tomasi 2003-09-23 11:24:54 #24471

where to stay on North rim after Oct 15?
The Grand Canyon Lodge will be closed. Will the campgrounds stay open? Will it be too cold to camp there? Thank you. Sergey
Serge Maryanchik 2003-09-23 11:24:17 #24470

Re: Packing tips?
When hiking with a load it is easiest to put the lightest items on the bottom and then the heavier ones to the top. I use stuff sacks to separate my gear and...
gary 2003-09-23 10:16:33 #24469

Re: Packing tips?
Off this topic a hair, I have always stuck with the old style frame packs. Not better necessarily, just my choice. But someday when I have alot of time on...
tomkbourne2002 2003-09-23 10:13:11 #24468

Re: hiking sandals - pros & cons?
While hiking the Tanner trail last year, I met a 70 year old man from Boston who was hiking in sandals. He said he never wore boots and I guess like the...
gary 2003-09-23 10:10:05 #24467

Re: Packing tips?
Kind of counter intuitive John. Going downhill a low load would seem to be better especially in rough country. A high load will make it more difficult to...
Bob Marley 2003-09-23 10:09:46 #24466

Re: Packing tips?
Somewhere I read that you want to pack dense stuff low when hiking uphill, dense stuff high when hiking downhill. Water is of course the densest thing,...
johngeyles 2003-09-23 09:41:08 #24465

Re: Ride from Rim to Rim?
Yes, I will. I guess the best place to chech would be with the Backcountry office? Thank you. --- In grandcanyon@yahoogroups.com, "mv_5" wrote: > You...
Serge Maryanchik 2003-09-23 09:25:01 #24464

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