Exposure
The height of the possible fall always makes the exposure seem worse. Which is scarier, being on a five foot wide ledge with a certain 1000 ft. freefall over...
Gil Nyerges 2000-04-23 22:12:02 #2805

Re: [grandcanyon] Tanner Trail in September
Summer has been running into to overtime here in the last few years and the chances of it being cool are slim. I think it's possible to do this safely in...
Doug Nering 2000-04-23 22:01:58 #2804

Re: [grandcanyon] Re: Exposure on Boucher?
Exactly. Some people walk past it without noticing. Some are stopped in their tracks. Most cope with some degree of fear and move on cautiously. For...
Doug Nering 2000-04-23 21:36:05 #2803

Bass Falls Descent
For others less macho, here's a trick to get past the falls: Use 25 feet of webbing (that you always carry to get past tricky obstacles or lower packs),...
Doug Nering 2000-04-23 21:36:02 #2802

Re: [grandcanyon] Re: Easter/River
At 06:27 PM 04/21/2000 +0000, you wrote: >Doc, Mike C. et. al.: I am sorry that we will not be there physically >on Easter morning in Bass Canyon-- For...
coltrin 2000-04-23 21:19:25 #2801

Re: [grandcanyon] backpack weights
Wayne--Why are you taking 2 gallons of water??? Mary
quickpace@aol.com 2000-04-23 21:07:08 #2800

Re: backpack weights
Wayne, > just out of curiosity, anybody care to venture what their backpack > typically weighs coming out of the canyon? > > mine's looking to be around...
Oskar Schneider 2000-04-23 19:52:18 #2799

Re: [grandcanyon] Re: Exposure on Boucher?
Exposure is in the eyes of the beholder?
Will Merritt 2000-04-23 19:27:31 #2798

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