Re: Trails To Colorado River From Great Thumb Mesa on South Rim
Great Thumb to the river is tough. You can get down onto the Esplanade but then there are only a couple of routes to the river that I know of. Fletcher...
Bob Marley 2004-07-13 11:14:28 #30938

Re: Trails To Colorado River From Great Thumb Mesa on South Rim
I have hiked/backpacked the Great Thumb Trail a number of times and it is doable to an experienced canyon backpacker. Be advised that the Havasupai oppose...
Bob Audretsch 2004-07-13 11:00:34 #30937

Re: Fatality at Grand Canyon
For those who are interested, the following article gives a little more info about Bradley's death. Not surprisingly, at least to me, she apparently did...
dbell1@uiuc.edu 2004-07-13 10:28:13 #30936

Water In Grand Canyon
I have my own little story about running out of water in the Grand Canyon. For my first trip, I went with a group down the North Kaibab Trail back in July...
Conor Watkins 2004-07-13 10:23:05 #30935

Trails To Colorado River From Great Thumb Mesa on South Rim
I happened to notice that there are trails called the Great Thumb Route and Tahuta Point. Is it possible to backpack down from these to the Colorado River? ...
Watkins, Conor Maris (UMR-Student) 2004-07-13 10:22:24 #30934

Re: Fatality at Grand Canyon
I agree, we don't know enough, this is just my gut talking. -----Original Message----- From: Dick Matthews [mailto:dick@...] Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004...
Kevin Z Grey 2004-07-13 10:04:53 #30933

Re: Fatality at Grand Canyon
Vincent, There aren't any debris falls on this stretch. Besides the steep section into Cottonwood drainage from Horseshoe Mesa it's a pretty...
Paige 2004-07-13 09:42:06 #30932

Re: Fatality at Grand Canyon
From the Geographic Topo Map it is 20 miles from the top of Horseshoe Mesa to the Tipoff. 18 miles to Cremation Creek from Horseshoe Mesa. On paper...
Vincent Yazzie 2004-07-13 09:31:10 #30931

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