North Rim Snow Depth
Weather service is reporting only 51 inches of snow at the North Rim Ranger Station. Forecast says parts could get another foot with the next storm.
Sam 2008-02-13 13:38:47 #49570

Re: any thoughts - Discovery Treks
I haven't used a guide as my rim-rim treks have been dayhikes... But Discovery Treks sounded interesting as they claim to only need 2 people to make a trip...
Sam 2008-02-13 13:35:58 #49569

Re: any thoughts - Discovery Treks
Don't know anything about discovery treks. However you may want to check out the Grand Canyon Field Institute, they have natural history "classes" that are...
russellownby 2008-02-13 13:19:33 #49568

Re: Discovery Treks Guided Winter Rim-Rim Hikes
I was curious and called these guys. Guy on the phone was pretty new and only knew of 1 rim-rim trip last winter but they have 3 scheduled with 1 next month...
Sam 2008-02-13 12:57:14 #49567

Re: Discovery Treks Guided Winter Rim-Rim Hikes
In October when I went down Old BA there was a lot of brush and a few fallen trees. The upper part of the trail was fairly faint. I imagine snow would obscure...
Don Lundman 2008-02-13 12:56:47 #49566

Discovery Treks Guided Winter Rim-Rim Hikes
I was very surprised to see these guys offer Winter Rim-Rim hikes! Very interesting especially down Old BA which I wonder how the snow compares to NK? I...
Sam 2008-02-13 12:43:56 #49565

Guided hikes
I'm no expert here but if you are interested in taking a guided rim-to-rim hike I would suggest going with the Grand Canyon Field Institute. I have no...
Brian Miller 2008-02-13 11:40:55 #49564

Re: river rafting ( hiking chaperones )
Our commerical boaters should know if this is still true but I did find this "a guide must accompany commercial passengers on all trip- related hikes,...
Sam 2008-02-13 11:33:38 #49563

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