New member intro, and inquiries about N. Rim access
Hi Folks,
I am an avid hiker and backpacker, spending most of my outdoors time
on the Colorado Plateau. I am very familiar with the slickrock
country of...
slickrockjunkie 2004-11-01 19:44:30 #32797
Re: Ice, Crampons, and Cleats
I was looking for instep crampons; all I could find were the CMI
brand. Are they kind of overkill for most of the time? WHen I
bought them, I did think...
Andrew 2004-11-01 19:19:19 #32796
Re: grandview trail in November
We just returned from a three day trip, and went both down and up
the Grandview, starting on Oct 30 and out today. On the trip in
there was about 4" of snow...
Cindy 2004-11-01 18:00:51 #32795
Re: floods?
Sounds like fun Josh.........After doing Nanko again we had a dispute about which trail was hardest, Nanko or North Bass? Darcy says North Bass and I thought...
Adrian Jantzi 2004-11-01 16:40:07 #32794
Re: Kwagunt
Just returned from a trip which took us up Kwagunt, along the West side of the Butte fault and over the saddle. Kwagunt was an easy walk east of the Butte...
Adrian Jantzi 2004-11-01 16:30:26 #32793
Re: floods?
Going down N. Bass after the first storm was an adventure, the road
out to Swamp Point had a few fallen trees on it, wouldn't count on
them keeping it clear...
Josh 2004-11-01 16:15:52 #32792
Re: Ice, Crampons, and Cleats
The $10, single-strap, low cleat should be fine, even preferred.
They work better than you seem to think. Maybe try them out before
you get in a bad...
baktoehold 2004-11-01 15:35:27 #32791
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