Re: [off topic-slightly] Paria River gorge
I've done the through hike of Paria several times Marty and I always
wore old hiking boots. Most of the time you can easily cross the
river and there is a...
Bob Marley 2003-12-07 16:02:25 #26595
Re: Conditioning for the Grand Canyon
While studying to be a mountain guide we were told --- 'to become a
better climber, climb more.' Practice, practice, practice. I am a
firm believer in...
bob41_2001 2003-12-07 15:51:48 #26594
Re: Conditioning for the Grand Canyon
However, I must add that training in a gym and hiking
in the Grand Canyon are very different. The ideal
conditions of a gym don't prepare you for the...
TT 2003-12-07 15:37:32 #26593
Re: TRIP PLANS - PERMITS, ETC. IDEAS PLEASE
A good place to start for your trip planning is Bob Ribokas' GC site
http://www.kaibab.org/gc/bc/gc_trail.htm and the official park service
info at...
Gene 2003-12-07 15:08:01 #26592
[off topic-slightly] Paria River gorge
Any suggestions for footwear in hiking the Paria river? As I
understand it there are long stretches of dry/desert [last miles to
Lees Ferry] but a lot of in...
marty-kardon 2003-12-07 14:35:39 #26591
Re: Hike to Marble
I'm sure Jim will be fine. Spencer and Soap are hiked by novices
all the time. I have been up and down both of them multiple times
with 6 year olds. I am...
bill_orman 2003-12-07 13:43:15 #26590
Re: Good trails for bad knees
Yes, lunges are great. You can do them stepping backwards as well as
forwards. I started doing them a couple weeks ago (3 sets of 8 reps per leg
forward, then...
Mann Connie 2003-12-07 12:55:30 #26589
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