Re: S Kaibab ascent
-Ellen- For inexperienced hikers, your friends may enjoy the down S.
Kaibab up BA traditional route. Taking in the views on the S. Kaibab
are easier going...
jagchiker 2006-11-07 21:33:30 #43550
Re: Trail Planning
Thanks for the suggestions everyone! Looks like I got a little
homework/planning to do. I'll probably take the route from hermit
trail then camp a couple...
Chris 2006-11-07 14:33:50 #43549
Rim to Rim to Rim Sunday, November 5
My brother and I did Rim to Rim to Rim this past Sunday in 15.5
hours, starting down South Kaibab at 3 A.M. and finishing back up South
Kaibab at 6:30 P.M....
cwymmm 2006-11-07 13:40:29 #43548
Re: S Kaibab ascent
I guess I always thought of ascending S Kaibab as the way to go if you
want to get up early and get out quick, and put your body to the
test. That's kind of...
tomkbourne2002 2006-11-07 10:00:23 #43547
Re: S Kaibab ascent
I have hiked up the South Kaibab on two occasions, once in December
and once in February. I highly recommend it during the winter, if for
no other reason...
Steve Rakowski 2006-11-07 07:34:32 #43546
Re: S Kaibab ascent
Ellen,
The two major differences you already know:
Water availability, and
Sun exposure.
I enjoy climbing South Kaibab because you do not need to be alert...
Dick Matthews 2006-11-07 07:34:14 #43545
Re: Rim to Rim in April 2007
Jo,
After having been contacted by a number of very kind and helpful people, such as youself, I am going to attempt to clear more room on my schedule so I...
Matthew Murphy 2006-11-06 23:19:35 #43544
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