Re: Stakes at IG, Cedar Spring, Granite Rapids?
Rocks and cord most of the time. You are really lucky if you find a place in GC where a full set of tent pegs will go in. It can get pretty windy at times...
Bob Marley 2006-02-22 09:29:15 #40123

Re: Trail conditions?
Little or no snow recently so trails should be in pretty good shape. A heat wave is building for this weekend with temperatures in Phoenix expected to be in...
Bob Marley 2006-02-22 09:25:50 #40122

Night hiking
I've done a lot of night hiking in the summer months to avoid the daytime heat (Hualapia Hilltop to just above village on three day weekends, corridor...
Bob Marley 2006-02-22 09:23:35 #40121

Re: Stakes at IG, Cedar Spring, Granite Rapids?
If you can avoid taking tent stakes, you save yourself a few ounces of weight (and frustration!). Much of the ground throughout the GC is too hard to pound...
Dana Kaleta 2006-02-22 09:01:31 #40120

Re: Water along the Tonto
Jag, thanks for the info, how were the upper stretces as far as ice is concerned? I know this can change, just wondered how they were right...
sierrapaige1 2006-02-22 08:48:52 #40119

Stakes at IG, Cedar Spring, Granite Rapids?
Are tent stakes worthless at these spots? If so what do you use to stake your tent? Rocks?
sierrapaige1 2006-02-22 08:47:48 #40118

Trail conditions?
I am due out on Thursday and droping over the rim on the Grandview Friday. A 4 night solo jaunt. I assume from the dry season that the trails are ice free....
m_landman 2006-02-22 06:22:25 #40117

Night hiking
deficient vision have or developed an increase in night vision? My simple understanding of eye physiology is that there are rods (for night vision) and...
johngeyles 2006-02-21 22:51:16 #40116

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