Re: satellite phones
The difference is that Bridger, Boone, Magellan, Powell, were not doing
this merely for fun. There are numerous other modern recreational
activities where...
Doug Nering 2004-11-26 10:54:34 #33223
Re: satellite phones
Fletcher hiked nude without a sat phone, probably with a signal
mirror though. But then he did have a helicopter drop supplies on the
Esplanade.
Guess he...
Bob Marley 2004-11-25 20:07:29 #33222
Re: satellite phones
Jim Bridger and Daniel Boone carried the best rifle they could get because it was the cutting edge technology of their time. The Anasazi hiked in twig...
marty pietz 2004-11-25 19:59:49 #33221
Re: satellite phones
I certainly understand why most people find cell phones, and even sat
phones, objectionable in the backcountry. Personally, I don't mind
them if I never see...
Bob Bordasch 2004-11-25 14:18:32 #33220
Re: satellite phones
Anyway, the idea is not to wait passively to be rescued
But if you've got a badly sprained ankle, so you can't move fast
enough to get to water, in the...
johngeyles 2004-11-25 13:19:19 #33219
Re: North Rim road open?
very well said... this is probably the biggest reason AZ67 isn't kept
open longer--accidents and the legal/rescue problems faced by AZ &
NPS with the...
Sam 2004-11-25 12:44:35 #33218
Thanks for the Canyon FIx
Canyon Junkies,
Stuck here in the SF Bay Area, I find myself dreaming of nights on
the Esplanade and days
wading along narrow-canyon creeks. Looking at...
davestockbridge 2004-11-25 10:28:28 #33217
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