Re: Newbie - Planning Boy Scout Trip for 09
Andy,
I was Advisor of a Venturing crew from Phoenix when we did a
rim-to-rim-to-rim trip in June 2006. You can read a report of our
trip in message 42098...
Ryan 2008-08-23 14:30:29 #52200
NPS Releases Video of Havasu Canyon Shorthaul Rescue
At approximately 10:45 a.m. on Sunday, August 17, an NPS helicopter
found the party of 16 stranded boaters on a ledge at the confluence of
Havasu Creek and...
shioshya 2008-08-23 11:48:05 #52199
Grand Canyon Marathon (Nov. 15, 2008) Hermit Course
The Grand Canyon Marathon is open to 300 racers who make their way
through a course starting on the historic Hermit's Road, west to the
Mary Jane Colter's...
shioshya 2008-08-23 11:05:04 #52198
Re: Newbie - Planning Boy Scout Trip for 09
I would strongly suggest not visiting during summer as the extreme
heat below the rim can be deadly and is not enjoyable for many.
Saw were another scout...
Sam 2008-08-23 10:47:22 #52197
Re: Newbie - Planning Boy Scout Trip for 09
Andy - we took our scouts into the Canyon in 2000 and again in 2008.
We also live on the East Coast, but not as flat and boring as NJ (I'm
from NJ, so I...
James Hayford 2008-08-23 09:16:19 #52196
Re: A few detailed questions
Salley,
The elevation you live and hike in is comparable to the walk out of
the canyon in some respects. The heat was already mentioned but I
wonder if your...
Phil Gutkin 2008-08-23 09:06:13 #52195
Newbie - Planning Boy Scout Trip for 09
Personal info... I'm from the flat boring state of NJ and I have been
camping and hiking for 35yrs. When I was a boy I used Scouting to get
off the sandbar...
Andy 2008-08-23 08:01:31 #52194
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