Re: Escalante Route
Dove, I think your memory is absolutely correct. My understanding is that in the B.P. (Before lake Powell) days, the water levels were low enough, after...
Doug Smith 2000-07-17 07:23:26 #3707

Re: [grandcanyon] Re: GearReport
I enjoyed my visit immensely. Beautiful area. And still cooler in the summer than Louisiana. We would not even consider camping here between May and October,...
firefly 2000-07-17 06:29:12 #3706

Re: GearReport
Marsanne, You have been to my neck of the woods. Literally, Catoctin is in Maryland's Appalachian foothills and boasts some nice but well-used trails, not...
Cliff Beck 2000-07-17 06:04:36 #3705

Re: Escalante Route - Doug's website
Doug, What a great trip report and photos! I really enjoyed your website, particularly your Theories section. I also have experienced the "smell the beer"...
CMann 2000-07-16 15:28:33 #3704

Re: [grandcanyon] Re: Escalante Route
It's about 27 years ago, but I don't recall any cliffs or walking on "edges" from Tanner to Grandview. After going over hill (where there's ruin -- Stanton's...
e.d. menkes 2000-07-16 11:39:08 #3703

Re: Escalante Route
This spring I came down the slide and found the footing pretty stable up against the wall as soon as you were about a quarter of way down. The red arrows at...
Mathew DeLillo 2000-07-16 10:46:40 #3702

Re: Escalante Route
We've done Hance to 75 Mile Canyon both ways too. In OCt '96 we did the Tanner-Escalante-New Hance loop and the next year, when we did New...
Doug Smith 2000-07-16 08:15:32 #3701

Re: first-time hiker
Gie, Temperatures should not be a problem - it is still hot in Septempber/October. The Coldest place will be nights on the south rim before and after your...
Doug Smith 2000-07-16 07:59:58 #3700

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