Re: [grandcanyon] First time in the Canyon
Davis & Carla, I am a lowly Cat. 5 racer who also hikes the canyon. Would love to be at the bike show in Vegas but alas my work is in golf and I'll be out...
Mark Wilson 2000-07-20 07:56:40 #3736

Re: Mad Ranger
Take a tent. I once watched a large rattlesnake slither within 3 feet of my tent one evening and I never questioned the necessity of a tent after that. I...
Mark Wilson 2000-03-16 14:58:29 #2135

Re: Deer Creek
Hike the river route from Lower Tapeats over to Deer Creek. There is a portion of the trek where the trail rises 800 feet in 7/10 of a mile and "summits" at...
Mark Wilson 2000-02-19 15:31:06 #1788

Re: Armando, day hike opinion
Armando, I've taken various people on the South Kaibab/Phantom Ranch/Bright Angel day hike loop, most recently me wife just two weeks ago. It has...
Mark Wilson 1999-11-16 11:19:00 #1164

Re: jge, Perhaps I was delirious at the time..
jge, Maybe at that 50 ft. down climb I was delirious with the beauty of the place and didn't realize how difficult it was???? One thing I have noted with a...
Mark Wilson 1999-07-09 15:49:13 #780

Re: Tapeats to Deer Creek...
Not nuts, just not exaggerating the difficulty of the river route. That downclimb from the 50 ft. rock along the Tapeats to Deer Creek Narrows was done by my...
Mark Wilson 1999-07-08 15:41:07 #775

Re: New Member
Heather, The Thunder River/Deer Creek loop is spectacular. I did this last year and will do it again later this year. No matter what anyone says or what...
Mark Wilson 1999-06-26 10:50:33 #697

Re: am i stupid or just well prepared for a challenging hike?
Wayne, Given your level of training you'll have no problem with this trek. I have done it several times. You'll surprise yourself by getting out around...
Mark Wilson 1999-06-11 06:16:16 #636

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