Kids
You will never truly know until it happens. Prepare as well as you can, then cross your fingers
a bit. My daughter went in the baby backpack to IG at 4.5...
tmbanzai 2008-09-23 18:34:52 #52529
Re: Hiking with young childen
Hi Charles,
Sounds like a great hike for kids, especially with backpacking only
every other day. My kids have never hiked in the Corridor except for...
David Marcus 2008-09-23 18:14:26 #52528
Re: Ride to the North Rim?
If you're coming in from Vegas - might want to consider a different
approach.
Shuttle to St George Utah and taxi to the North...
Kenneth McNamara 2008-09-23 17:16:39 #52527
Re: Ride to the North Rim?
Ken, I know a guy in Tusayan who may be able to help out. He is not
much cheaper than the shuttle but he is willing to leave pre-dawn, so
you can start your...
pkbinder 2008-09-23 17:04:04 #52526
Re: Hiking with young childen
Ah one of my favorite topics :)
In a nutshell, as others have said, "depends on the kid(s)", and also
on the parents. If the kids have been hiking since...
mojave_ben 2008-09-23 17:03:43 #52525
Re: Hiking with young childen
I recall meeting a family group doing a rim to rim. There was (mid 20's)
mom & dad, (also quite young) aunt, grandfather & grandmother... and 5
year old son....
photobunny_53 2008-09-23 16:48:52 #52524
Re: Hiking with young childen
Yes, and it was a great story with corroborating pictures. the kid was 5 and they did a New Hance-Grandview loop. If you search the list archives, I'll bet...
Timothy Osburn 2008-09-23 16:34:21 #52523
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