Re: Got the "you're gonna die" letter for our June hike
Why don't you call the backcountry folks and ask them ? They always seem pretty friendly and open, and it's certainly got my curiosity up. John > Hi...
johngeyles 2008-02-17 17:03:38 #49600

Re: Got the "you're gonna die" letter for our June hike
Weird. Sure doesn't look like you have any 10+ mile days to me. And I don't see how any reasonable person could look at your hiking resume and think you...
johngeyles 2008-02-17 17:01:41 #49599

Re: Got the "you're gonna die" letter for our June hike
Hi John, I figure the Tanner-Grandview hike to be around 31 miles. Our itinerary is 4 nights/5 days as follows: Tanner TH to Tanner Rapids Use area BB9 75...
godzilla_tan 2008-02-17 16:40:34 #49598

Re: Got the "you're gonna die" letter for our June hike
Is this a relatively recent policy change? I ask because the intinerary (submitted and approved in June 2007) for my October-November East Tonto hike included...
billferris2003 2008-02-17 16:12:27 #49597

Re: Got the "you're gonna die" letter for our June hike
There are a number of criteria that will flag a hike for this letter. One of them is mileage; if your itinerary exceeds 10 miles on any day, you will get the...
Pete Borremans 2008-02-17 15:30:01 #49596

Re: Got the "you're gonna die" letter for our June hike
Number of hikers or whether the trip is a normal route is unrelated. I suspect the plan exceeds the daily mileage limit at least one day.... On Feb 17,...
Doug Nering 2008-02-17 15:18:02 #49595

Re: Got the "you're gonna die" letter for our June hike
Something funny is going on. This is a perfectly normal itinerary. How many nights are you taking ? I have done the hike once, am permitted to do it again...
johngeyles 2008-02-17 13:09:17 #49594

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Phil Gutkin 2008-02-16 19:17:55 #49593

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