Re: climbing gc summits
It would be very amusing to see someone try to get up Battleship without handholds, which might actually be possible but extremely risky. I agree it is...
Doug Nering 2008-09-16 16:09:42 #52486

Re: climbing gc summits
For anyone who does climb occasionally by necessity but is not really committed to the technical sport and climbing community, this is about the most...
Doug Nering 2008-09-16 15:58:49 #52485

Re: climbing gc summits
i think this is it: Here is how the ratings break down (stolen from the internet): class 1 (used for some peaks that do NOT have trails) hiking on...
mplsbeatnik 2008-09-16 15:18:30 #52484

Re: climbing gc summits
I don't have a pointer, but here's what I have always understood (and have read in at least one place) ... Class 3: An agile unloaded person does not need...
johngeyles 2008-09-16 13:17:11 #52483

Re: Cell phone access from IG, PR, NK
invade any fellow hiker's tranquility Maybe you can kill two birds with one stone by hiking off-trail up one of the washes and then maybe climbing up on a...
johngeyles 2008-09-16 13:13:54 #52482

Re: climbing gc summits
There is a 5.8 crack up the eastern side that faces the trail directly with some tricky moves near the top (sort of a small roof), takes gear fine. The route...
Sean Peters 2008-09-16 10:31:36 #52481

Re: climbing gc summits
I'm a new member here. I've hiked and scrambled to summits all my life but have never done much technical. I plan to climb some peaks in the Canyon this...
Jerry Nelson 2008-09-16 10:31:28 #52480

Re: Century Plants on South Kaibab
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "billferris2003" wrote: > Hi Bill I always enjoy your reports, and this is a loop that I would like to...
Roger Price 2008-09-16 07:33:23 #52479

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