Re: Crampon question/Grandview Ice
It is also a good idea to ask how old the information is at BCO or what the source of the information is.. Good people but their information isn't always...
Bob Washburn 2006-01-02 11:09:18 #39372

Re: Crampon question/Grandview Ice
Adrian Yes, there could be ice in April. We hiked Grandview with ice in the last quarter mile or so, had crampons and did not use them -- the treking...
Kam Pebler 2006-01-02 09:30:47 #39371

Re: Crampon question/Grandview Ice
Interesting topic as I'll be coming up the Grandview in mid April with my daughter....is there typically ice along the more exposed sections of the trail at...
Adrian Jantzi 2006-01-02 00:09:56 #39370

Re: Crampon question
I have done just a little winter hiking and I have carried the 4pt cmi's without using them. On the main corridor trails the cleats seem to be the best...
Doug Nering 2006-01-01 22:43:43 #39369

Re: Crampon question
Thanks, that was a helpfull reply. I will be going down Grandvuew in late Feb. I have Camp 6 point light, but if these are more than needed...I will check...
m_landman 2006-01-01 21:13:34 #39368

Re: Crampon question
---Michael- This as many topics, has been much discussed previously, at this time of year. A search on crampons should give you alot of input. Which type...
jagchiker 2006-01-01 20:27:46 #39367

Re: Powell Plateau... partial loop?
George, Don Mattox and My husband and I tried that and failed. One the weight of the needed rope. We took 3/8th oldline for a single rope reppel and still...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2006-01-01 19:15:27 #39366

Re: Crampon question
My group's experience has been in early mid-March, when there generally is snow or ice only at the top of the trail. Yaktrax work OK, but I've found they...
David Kent 2006-01-01 17:34:56 #39365

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