Re: tents
Kurt,
I own a 2R with side windows and IMO it is overkill for the Canyon. The tent is light enough to carry as emergency shelter for skiing to huts. I...
Dick Matthews 2003-11-10 10:07:25 #25785
OT - gear
Reducing your pack weight is not expensive.
Last weekend I used my new kitchen set up from antigravity gear. I had
visited the site several times but had a...
Dick Matthews 2003-11-10 10:02:40 #25784
Re: planning Tanner trip
Wayne,
That was Greg Moore - and the encounter was good! He was part of
the fall Blitz. I was fortunate to be asked to participate as
well. My group...
mike_coltrin 2003-11-10 09:44:02 #25783
Re: Tents (are mostly for wussies)
Josh,
I am a wussie. Does that mean I have to start carrying a tent? I can only
admire those macho folks that have the physical ability to carry those...
Dick Matthews 2003-11-10 09:36:07 #25782
Re: Tents (are mostly for wussies)
Except in the winter (can get too cold with the wind under the tarp
edges and unable to trap any heat), tents in the Grand Canyon are for
wussies and folks...
Bob Marley 2003-11-10 09:28:52 #25781
South Canyon
Back from South Canyon and will be putting together a trip report for you to read. Nice trip, steep trail. Harder than expected, but I've come to expect...
Josh Case 2003-11-10 09:16:52 #25780
tents
I am generally a "tarp guy".
I have also used a couple of good tents/tarp tents....
They are :
Stephenson-Warmlite 2X with the side window option it is...
K. Sedler 2003-11-10 09:13:28 #25779
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