Re: Day hike to river and back in April
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "Chris Forsyth"
wrote:
>
> ....The benchmark we used was if you can do the Peak, then the
circumference trail...
Bob Marley 2006-03-15 08:03:42 #40563
Re: Day hike to river and back in April
Jeff,
Wow you have gotten a lot of feedback but I'm going to weigh in anyway (pun intended).
Let me start by saying that my initial reaction to your first...
Chris Forsyth 2006-03-15 07:49:24 #40562
Re: Day hike to river and back in April
I am impressed by your assessment
If you wanted to go to the bottom you should hike to IG and spend the night
Then down to cbg for 2 nights
Then to IG for a...
chuck 2006-03-15 06:41:28 #40561
Re: Day hike to river and back in April
Jeff
Being at the canyon and having to deal with rim - river -rim hikers Physical
shape is only one part of the equations. Your knees will play an...
chuck 2006-03-15 06:33:46 #40560
Re: Day hike to river and back in April
I am 5'10" and weigh 275. That makes me about 120 pounds
overweight. I try to do one backpacking and one day hike per month
and walk 2.5 miles 3 mornings...
Hamilton Moore 2006-03-15 06:28:57 #40559
Re: Day hike to river and back in April
Jeff -
Years ago the US Navy stopped pushing it's 'weight challenged'
sailors to lose weight - they discovered that the heavy guys could
outwork the...
Kenneth McNamara 2006-03-15 03:21:30 #40558
Re: Day hike to river and back in April
"But gee I've heard Gary Palmer is also a tall guy, possibly 6'9" so perhaps we are all being played with here."
Okay, Bob, since you have repeated this...
Sendme NoSpam 2006-03-14 23:46:50 #40557
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