Re: Arizona Strip Map and Unforgettable Day hikes-Thunder River
Jim - There is no real exposure on the lower portions of this hike
whether you are going to Thunder River, Upper Tapeats, or Deer
Creek. The trail through...
richard2425848 2006-05-29 12:17:40 #41853
Re: Hiking down Phantom Creek
Thanks Don and Kam.
Billy (my son), Gordon, a hiking buddy, and I day hiked up Phantom a
ways from the N.K. last October after helping pull some weeds out...
bill_orman 2006-05-29 11:49:06 #41852
Re: Hiking down Phantom Creek
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "dqdollardon"
wrote:
>The big question to me would still be if one wants to take
> on the down climb at the...
Kam Pebler 2006-05-29 10:59:09 #41851
Re: Hiking down Phantom Creek
Hi Bill.
Caveats up front -- Bill is an expert GC hiker who lives on the
Navajo Reservation. No threat of flash flood.
Working backwards. We hit...
Kam Pebler 2006-05-29 10:24:37 #41850
Re: Hiking down Phantom Creek
Very doable. As you pointed out a very early start would be
important ince the initial climb is on the east side of the slope
going up to Piano alley. ...
dqdollardon 2006-05-29 10:03:53 #41849
Re: Hiking down Phantom Creek
Don, what are your thoughts as to the feasibility of doing this as a
loop day hike out of BA campground in the summer with an extremely
early start? Climb...
bill_orman 2006-05-29 09:09:52 #41848
Re: Hiking down Phantom Creek
One has to be prepared for change. I did it several times in the '70's
without any problem and then in 1982 we decended from Upper Phantom
and tried to walk...
Bob Marley 2006-05-29 08:58:44 #41847
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