Re: backpack atGC
I found water at Salt Creek. You just have to walk down into the drainage a bit, dig a little near the walls and filter away. Its pretty coarse sand so it...
marty-kardon 2004-11-10 06:56:08 #32965

Re: Nankoweap Trip Report (long)
Actually I walked the strip between Upper and Lower Tapeats on my first backpack to the Grand Canyon and it scared the daylights out of me. I felt kind of...
marty-kardon 2004-11-04 16:08:39 #32847

Re: S. Kaibab Trail Closure
Forgive me for being thick headed but I am figuring this means that until the trail opens those wanting access to Phantom Ranch must walk down Bright Angel at...
marty-kardon 2004-11-03 10:45:48 #32824

Re: Ice, Crampons, and Cleats
What about "yak tracks". These little spring type things that cover the whole bottom of the foot. I'm going down S Kaibab week after next [although I'm being...
marty-kardon 2004-11-02 13:35:03 #32814

Clear Creek trail
My wife and I have gotten a permit for nov 14-19, walking down SK, hanging at BA camp for 2 nights then going up towards Clear Creek. We've done a few multi...
marty-kardon 2004-07-12 15:41:23 #30914

Re: [off topic-slightly] Paria River gorge
Are these the Workboot Wetshoes? Are the feet kept dry or warm/wet as in a diving type wetsuit? Just wondering how they hold up over time while walking...
marty-kardon 2003-12-08 15:54:52 #26628

[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: Keeping Critters from your food
We have used a metal mesh bag with a velcro closure bought from an outfitter who designs and makes them in Williams. Very effective, loved watching the mice...
marty-kardon 2003-09-09 20:37:31 #24131

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