Re: Need training suggestions--perfect hiker?
You're assuming people hike the canyon in the heat. I've never hiked in the canyon between the first week of May and the last week of September. I know lots...
Bob Bordasch 2006-01-11 21:31:31 #39545

Re: Need training suggestions--perfect hiker?
Regarding optimum body type for a GC hiker, since dealing with heat effectively is extremely important, it may be instructive to think in biomedical engr'ing...
johngeyles 2006-01-11 21:11:09 #39544

Re: Need training suggestions--perfect hiker?
Harvey was certainly slight and light. Probably none of us ever saw him at his best which probably would have been in the 1950's when he was a younger man....
Bob Marley 2006-01-11 20:40:31 #39543

Re: Need training suggestions--perfect hiker?
I have been fortunate to have hiked with the best and my list would contain such names as George Steck, Don Mattox, Robert Benson, Royce Fletcher, Allen...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2006-01-11 20:04:58 #39542

Re: Google MacEarth

johngeyles 2006-01-11 19:39:32 #39541

Re: Was this taken in the Canyon?
The Mormon honeymoon trail history definitely talks of a lower and upper crossing and how they much preferred the low water crossing as I outlined in a...
Bob Marley 2006-01-11 17:56:14 #39540

Google MacEarth
Yeehaaa..... Google Earth is now available for the Mac (Apple Macintosh). I just took my first trip on the Tonto between Bass and Red Canyon..... -...
Bessie Hyde 2006-01-11 15:26:01 #39539

Re: Training Motivation
maybe 1 of the phys therap/trainers will chime in but when I had a recent knee problem I was instructed to do weighted leg lifts/diags & Squats. In about...
Sam 2006-01-11 14:24:43 #39538

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