Discovery
I think I agree with Bob on this one John. While I appreciate the
occasional cairn, I think I lean more toward knowing of a route and
then exploring it. I...
Kam Pebler 2006-09-19 18:50:03 #42986
Hello, new member here.
My name is Jessie and in natural history in school we have been
learning geology.
I understand that the Grand Canyon is one of the best places in the
USA to...
jessie_dolittle 2006-09-19 18:49:24 #42985
Doing Steck Loop
I plan to be in the canyon doing the Cranberry/Kanab loop (clockwise) from 9/30 to 10/7.
If anyone from the group is going to be in the area, it would be...
John Karpinski 2006-09-19 18:02:45 #42984
Re: Horseshoe Mesa Trail
remember one big cairn at the head of the route/trail on top of the
> Tonto.
Yup, still there.
> More hikers in the Canyon today building more and more...
johngeyles 2006-09-19 16:22:11 #42983
Re: Horseshoe Mesa Trail
Bob,
With regard to "big cairn" I don't think it's actually along the Tonto Trail. I had ventured north to an overlook above the Tapeats, whence I spied the...
Chris Forsyth 2006-09-19 15:21:31 #42982
Re: Horseshoe Mesa Trail
Cairns come with increased use.
Wasn't many of those when we went down it. I suspect the ones you see
now have nothing to do with the historical trail use....
Bob Marley 2006-09-19 14:53:23 #42981
Re: Horseshoe Mesa Trail
obvious then but not in very good shape. Small slides had rolled over
> some of it.
When I did it in May 2006 it was still pretty obvious, mostly cairned...
johngeyles 2006-09-19 11:23:09 #42980
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