Re: Tarps
I have only used plastic 7mil 8 x 10 sheet for my "tent" while hiking in the canyon for over 30 years. I have changed to other kinds of plastic from time...
James Hayford 2007-11-07 16:43:47 #48485

Re: Tarps
Jim, My preferred kit for the Canyon is a combination of poncho and bivy. The combination is not appropriate when you need insect protection or privacy. A...
Dick Matthews 2007-11-07 14:16:02 #48483

Re: Tarps
I think the outer fabric of your sleeping bag makes a huge difference when sleeping outside in the wind. I have a Western Mountaineering VersaLite, the...
johngeyles 2007-11-07 12:00:58 #48482

Papago "obstacle" thoughts
I'm pretty sure the "wall" that you must climb, when heading down-River from the mouth of Papago, has been there for many many millenia. Of course, if the...
johngeyles 2007-11-07 11:56:03 #48481

Re: Hermits-Tonto-BA loop
It's been several months but here's my trip report w/ pics for the Hermit-Tonto-BA hike, from May of this...
billferris2003 2007-11-07 06:52:13 #48479

Hermits-Tonto-BA loop
Anyone experience this hike recently and want to share trail conditions, campsites, photos, and info that would make planning and execution better please.
fk_urban 2007-11-07 05:56:52 #48478

Re: Question: Best inexpensive hotel or lodge in or out of the park
Brian, How was the hike? Did you write it up? Any advice on that hike including choice of campsites and water issues? Cheers Frank --- In...
fk_urban 2007-11-07 05:56:42 #48477

Tarps
I have been increasingly interested in the idea of shedding a tent for the shelter of a tarp and I have a question, hopefully not too shallow, for some of the...
Jim Edmondson 2007-11-07 00:34:28 #48476

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