Re: New to Grand Canyon hiking & group
Amy, I think that your plan is a good one. If your group is in reasonable good shape (and it sounds like it is), you ought to have a great time. As Doug...
Hank Schnieder 2003-10-14 10:14:41 #25051

Re: Looking for trip recommendations
And if Indian Garden is full, you could stay at Horn Creek. It's only a couple miles from Indian Garden, and a lot less crowded. Only drawback is that it...
Hank Schnieder 2003-10-14 09:58:00 #25050

Re: New to Grand Canyon hiking & group
I think I need to clarify - I and others who would join me - ARE hikers. By IT - I meant the grand canyon. We haven't hiked there. We are all experienced...
Amy Miller 2003-10-14 09:30:20 #25049

Re: New to Grand Canyon hiking & group
Group - Perhaps I didn't describe myself well. I am 24, athletic, and in great health. Unfortunately, I don't have mountains in my backyard. I have to travel...
Amy Miller 2003-10-14 09:25:06 #25048

Re: New to Grand Canyon hiking & group
My response is similar to Adair's. The way I would put it is that if you are "fit" but have never hiked, then you are not "fit for hiking." If you have...
Doug Nering 2003-10-14 09:12:48 #25047

Re: New to Grand Canyon hiking & group
Dear amy: Gathering information is great and useful. My concern is your definition of "fit" as well as your statement about "dragging others along."...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2003-10-14 08:27:43 #25046

Re: Looking for trip recommendations
Hi Paige~ My vote would be to do the loop you are thinking of. Day one hike the Hermit trail to Hermit Creek. Spend the night at Hermit Creek. Second day...
Tina Caskey 2003-10-14 08:02:13 #25045

Re: R2R2R Thanksgiving
My first GC hike was R2R. I remember thinking "day 1, North Rim to Phantom Ranch? No problem! It's only 14.5 miles." Hot day, heavy pack, inexperienced...
deadhead1232000 2003-10-14 04:49:23 #25044

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