Re: Tenderfoot Seeks Advice on Spring Permit
North Rim doesn't actually close till 1st major snowfall usually
after Thanksgiving.
From Oct 15 till then you might consider using the following shuttle...
Sam 2008-09-02 14:11:36 #52374
Re: Your GC Trip Reports web sites
I thought the same thing... straight from a standard SK/BA loop hike
to something off the North Rim. I feel somewhat a tenderfoot, still
dipping my toes in...
Darin 2008-09-02 11:55:26 #52373
Re: North Rim Opening Date?
All that being said, I think the answer is "yes". If you apply for your permit
on the first allowable day, I'd say your chances are quite good of...
johngeyles 2008-09-02 11:24:36 #52372
North Rim Opening Date?
Word is May 15 is the new firm opening date for both the lodge and
hwy67.
For a couple years they tried opening Mother's Day weekend but that
died the year...
Sam 2008-09-02 11:15:46 #52371
Re: Tenderfoot Seeks Advice on Spring Permit
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "bobhostetler" wrote:
>
> Many others will no doubt point out a key fact...the first date to
> apply for April...
Bessie Hyde 2008-09-02 11:11:50 #52370
Re: Your GC Trip Reports web sites
Sonia,
Nice site... Where's the 6th trip going to take you?
Do you still hike with the same group of 4 gals as I was shocked to
read it took you 10hrs...
Sam 2008-09-02 11:07:20 #52369
Re: Tenderfoot Seeks Advice on Spring Permit
In addition to what Bob points out (permit application dates), you should be aware that the
North Rim does not usually open until mid-May. (Though it has at...
Bessie Hyde 2008-09-02 11:02:39 #52368
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