Re: South Kaibab to Bright Angel yesterday...
This is hard to say and I am not for recommending specific amounts for unknown conditions at some future date -- this is a decision to be made at the...
Doug Nering 2007-03-21 13:40:05 #45480

Re: South Kaibab to Bright Angel yesterday...
Thanks. I know there is water on the way down @ tunnel and springs..but i don't really want to have the extra weight if i really don't have to bring it.....
Larry Rider 2007-03-21 13:25:47 #45479

Re: South Kaibab to Bright Angel yesterday...
Hi Larry, Personnally, I used less than 2 liters of water on the South Kaibab Trail last year, at the end of June. Temperature at the ranch was really hot,...
Jean-Francois Hebert 2007-03-21 13:20:46 #45478

Re: South Kaibab to Bright Angel yesterday...
Doug, would a 3 liter bladder and say a 32 oz bottle of electrolytes be sufficiant from say, north rim to cottonwood in late may.. then from there to BA...
Larry Rider 2007-03-21 13:03:30 #45477

Re: South Kaibab to Bright Angel yesterday...
Yeah, my sympathies too -- I definitely thought the gotta-have-it/ weight ratio was sub-optimal on the list. When I go solo for a short trip I usually do...
Doug Nering 2007-03-21 12:44:26 #45476

Re: South Kaibab to Bright Angel yesterday...
If there were 6 of you, you could have split up the tent & some of the food and water between at least 2 or 3 of you. That would have helped. What? No...
Larry Rider 2007-03-21 12:22:19 #45475

Re: South Kaibab to Bright Angel yesterday...
Empty North Face Crestone 60: 6.6 lb Lotta new lighter packs; but I'm one to talk, carrying a Gregory about 1lb heavier than yours, but which I love too...
johngeyles 2007-03-21 12:04:02 #45474

Re: South Kaibab to Bright Angel yesterday...
You asked for it... My Grand Canyon pack List Empty North Face Crestone 60: 6.6 lb Mtn Hardwear Lumina 0 degree 3.8 lb Sierra Designs Electron tent...
Ron Case 2007-03-21 11:50:44 #45473

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