Re: [grandcanyon] Tanner trail
I have done that trip. There is a trip report posted on my website at
http://www.rijim.com
I would strongly suggest basecamping at Palisades Creek and...
Jim Lyons 2000-09-08 03:44:07 #4245
Re: [grandcanyon] Rim to River Trails in December
Mat - I did the New Hance / Grandview loop last year, including staying at
75 Mile. There is a report of that trip at
http://rijim.com/GC_April_1999.htm ....
Jim Lyons 2000-07-18 13:07:08 #3718
Re: [grandcanyon] Escalante Route
I have been in both directions. At Papago you will need to climb the slide
and descend the cliffs coming from the west. Stay along the downriver side
of the...
Jim Lyons 2000-07-14 11:39:13 #3689
Re: [grandcanyon] Re: S.Kaibab-Tonto-CottonwoodCk-Horseshoe-Grandvi
My wife and I each carry two Leki collapsible poles, the same ones we use
for cross country skiing but with the baskets off. They come in real handy
for...
Jim Lyons 2000-07-07 13:54:38 #3618
Re: [grandcanyon] Feet/boots
I have had a Merrell boot delaminate on the Bright Angel trail a while back.
My experience with the Vasque brand has been good so far, and my wife and I...
Jim Lyons 2000-06-26 09:23:33 #3528
Re: [grandcanyon] Feet
My wife and I both use Vasque Sundowners. What I have found best for me is
to wear just Smartwool liners or just light hiking socks, instead of heavy
hiking...
Jim Lyons 2000-06-25 05:29:23 #3521
Re: [grandcanyon] Cryptosporidium & canyon water?
Ken -
The many different filter pumps on the market should take care of the
Cryptosporidium in the water. Depending upon the model, they will filter
down...
Jim Lyons 2000-06-15 15:55:20 #3425
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