Re: FAXING PERMIT
where in the GC are you going to backpacking?I was just wandering if less popular areas of canyon are getting permits quicker and I suspect easier perhaps? I...
Gregg Goebel 2004-12-09 20:03:06 #33377

Re: FAXING PERMIT
I just received a letter in the mail stating that my request for a permit was granted (first choice!) for early April. They sent only a letter because they...
Peter Borremans 2004-12-09 15:49:09 #33376

Snow, water, El Nino
I've been out of the GC loop for awhile. I have heard that Arizona and the Southwest are experiencing a minor El Nino cycle. If true that precipitation is...
atjulliard 2004-12-09 15:09:53 #33375

Re: Clear Creek bound .......
Randy, Speaking of cheers and beers... stop in Maswik Lounge if you're topside either Thursday or Friday evening and introduce yourself. We have some new...
hiknchic 2004-12-09 07:47:13 #33374

Re: Yaktraks vs. Crampons
Thanks to everyone for weighing in. What specifically broke on the Campmors' wasn't the spikes, but the little rivet in the middle that allows the sides of...
bigwater@4dv.net 2004-12-08 21:49:13 #33373

Re: Yaktraks vs. Crampons
I think one of the main differences (besides amounts of spikes) between crampons are the material they are made with. Aluminum or Steel. Aluminum types are...
Paige 2004-12-08 20:45:57 #33372

Re: Yaktraks vs. Crampons
I asked the same question to this group about a year or so ago (you could probably search the archives). The overwhelming opinion was that Yaktrax don't...
Jan Taylor 2004-12-08 20:36:00 #33371

Re: Yaktraks vs. Crampons
Second that experience with 6-point crampons vs. Yaktrax. I've used them each year for the past 2 years while others in my group used the crampons. No one...
David Kent 2004-12-08 20:18:42 #33370

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