Number in Party Backcountry Permits
For a backcountry trip in May our numbers keep changing from 1 to 4. How difficult is it to change the number of hikers on a backcountry permit? Should I...
Washburns 2004-12-27 12:21:13 #33576

Re: permits
Just send the old permit in an envelope with a new permit request. The new permit can either be for the same itinerary or a subset. If a subset, the...
kampaz5 2004-12-27 12:04:17 #33575

Pipeline Break
Just got a phone call from Sjors that there is a pipeline break, not sure of the details. Those going to Phantom or Cottonwood should have water...
bob41_2001 2004-12-27 10:59:09 #33574

Re: Water in May
On my 9 day grand canyon backpack this year at the end of April, going down and coming up hermit, I only had about 30 pounds total packweight, which included...
Paul L. Sailer 2004-12-27 06:43:26 #33573

Re: Water in May
Frank Thanks for the info I will bring both bags and watch the weather and then take the one that will work. I have 2 backpacking tents one is single wall...
Roy 2004-12-27 05:42:12 #33572

Re: Water in May
Roy, For what it is worth, for a week last May in the Thunder / Deer Creek area I brought my lightweight 40 degree bag and a 3.5 oz silk liner (jagbag)...
ffeagans 2004-12-26 23:04:59 #33571

Re: Water in May
Doug, Weight comparisons for 2 person tents without stakes: EMS Starlight II - 3 season double wall tent - 66.? oz. Stephenson 2R - 4 season double wall...
Dick Matthews 2004-12-26 13:43:42 #33570

Re: Water in May
Doug I probably will bring the tent instead of the tarp. The weight difference is a pound and the tent (EMS Starlight II) has a storm fly if needed. This...
Roy 2004-12-26 09:38:34 #33569

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