Re: climbing gc summits
Just for the fun of it (and because I took a picture of it last May and finally have a use for it) here is a picture of the dihedral I was talking about in...
Russell & Kandice Ownby 2008-09-17 04:08:02 #52490

Re: Century Plants on South Kaibab
Hi Guys: We did this hike @ night a couple of years ago. What a great hike. I have done this several times during the day. Try it @ night. Full moon. ...
drzoffka 2008-09-17 04:06:27 #52489

Re: Cell phone access from IG, PR, NK
My self and a hiking buddy just did the R2R (1st time). At Cottonwood he could send/receive txt messages but no voice calls with his Blackberry...
Jon & Donna Goering 2008-09-17 04:06:26 #52488

Re: climbing gc summits
I think the issue of "exposure" (how scary is it ?, what will happen to you if you mess up ?) is kinda "orthogonal" to the "class". For example, any...
johngeyles 2008-09-16 21:02:25 #52487

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

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