Re: alum
It sounds like everyone has their facts straight....I found this on the NPS site, about safe drinking water at the Grand Canyon. It says 1/5 teaspoon alum...
charleycat 2008-04-08 14:17:46 #50276

Re: extra shoes
Bob, do you ever get your feet wet? That is the one main advantage to bringing an extra pair of shoes for me. I invariably get my feet wet and need a dry...
paigefalk69 2008-04-08 14:09:15 #50275

Re: extra shoes
I know what you mean about being pumped up. My own trip, with 8 friends and so, so long in the planning, begins 3 weeks from Friday. I spend all my time...
pkbinder 2008-04-08 13:57:55 #50274

water?
My 2 cents would be this is too much water for a May 20 hike on the NK. Many rim-rim hikers use 100oz Camelbacks which I think is plenty unless you're on the...
Sam 2008-04-08 13:35:28 #50273

Re: extra shoes
Bob, Thanks for your thoughts, and I hear ya about the extra weight and space. There is just a part of us that feels like we are going to want to get those...
mcupnorth 2008-04-08 12:53:56 #50272

Re: extra shoes
Hi Paul, Thanks for your good ideas ~ we sure hope we don't have any critter's in our shoes! We will have 1 nite on the SR, then 2 nites on the NR to get...
mcupnorth 2008-04-08 12:53:39 #50271

Re: extra shoes
Well, I was hoping my shoe ? would generate some response, and I thank you for all your ideas. We both have Merrell Chameleon Cargo sandals,...
mcupnorth 2008-04-08 12:53:12 #50270

Re: extra shoes
First Time GC Hiker, Just to add another approach to this issue, I don't take any extra shoes on long GC backpacks partly because I don't want to carry the...
bobhostetler 2008-04-08 12:30:05 #50269

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