Re: a ride across the river
Buzz - I am intrigued by your technique, and might even try it myself someday. Seems that using a small, lightweight pair of swim fins might greatly...
Bob Bordasch 2007-03-24 12:53:17 #45541

Re: a ride across the river from Lava-Chuar
Sally, I concur completely with Chris regarding your location to get a boat ride. Boats do not stop at the mouth of Lava-Chuar Creek, but they frequently...
Jan Taylor 2007-03-24 12:36:46 #45540

Re: Bass TH Drop Contact #
Ambika check you e-mail, I dug up the e-mail I sent months ago. Good thing I haven't cleaned out my sent box in months. See you this weekend!
Tim 2007-03-24 12:34:10 #45539

Re: a ride across the river
I like a little adventure but what's your backup if the current takes > you further down stream than you planned on? I think you take your > life in your...
Buzz Burrell 2007-03-24 12:30:27 #45538

Re: a ride across the river
Buzz, I could see that working for a strong swimmer. As a former competitive swimmer, I have considered it, but am put off by the warnings about hypothermia...
Chris Forsyth 2007-03-23 23:15:39 #45537

Re: a ride across the river
Hi Pete, The short answer is "way easier than I expected". Most of my hiking buddies thought I was nuts, but I got some encouragement from Tom Martin who...
Chris Forsyth 2007-03-23 22:59:31 #45536

Re: Upper Pipe Creek
Dick, I probably shouldn't be calling it "upper" Pipe Creek. It's only "upper" relative to the lower section where the Bright Angel Trail crosses the creek...
Chris Forsyth 2007-03-23 22:16:49 #45535

Re: a ride across the river
---Phil- his technique of crossing the water has little to do with navigating- ferrying to the other side. Picking your entry point and expected exit point...
jagchiker 2007-03-23 21:18:35 #45534

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