Re: climbing skills
I would second and expand a bit on Wayne's words of precautions.
At first thought, it might seem rappelling is easier and safer than
climbing. You just...
bill_orman 2004-12-17 21:39:38 #33487
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Washburns 2004-12-17 19:55:40 #33486
Re: Phantom ranch employment
Interesting... Maybe what we saw last xmas was temporary but this gal
worker had left the water running and we couldn't sleep. Went to
check with the ranch...
Sam 2004-12-17 18:55:34 #33485
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mhill5252 2004-12-17 14:44:06 #33484
Re: climbing skills and canyoneering
I should also add that the ACA is a great place to learn Canyoneering skills.
"In a sport as "new" as canyoneering, the ACA has pulled together a team of...
~tanya 2004-12-17 11:09:06 #33483
Re: Phantom ranch employment
A friend of mine who used to be the "maintenance guy" down at
Phantom for about 3 years was in the bar last night so I had to pick
his brain to find out...
hiknchic 2004-12-17 11:02:52 #33482
Re: climbing skills
Most of the significant peaks in the Grand Canyon that require
technical climbing have fixed bolts at the top of each rappel site
that are securely attached...
Wayne Tomasi 2004-12-17 10:48:50 #33481
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