Re: ] car rentals for dirt roads?
One thing to watch out for, many rental SUV's are NOT four wheel drive. When we rented one in Vegas to drive to the canyon one New Years, the one they...
Washburns 2008-11-29 19:08:00 #53156

MANY THANKS!!!!
Hey gang. Many thanks for all your emails, posts, suggestions, recommendations and well wishes. This is my first "real hike" since my diagnosis (cancer to...
Amy 2008-11-29 17:41:50 #53155

Re: ] car rentals for dirt roads?
I'd think as long as you are careful and take the vehicle by a car wash in case you get it really muddy, you could probably get away with it. One issue...
Darin 2008-11-29 16:53:53 #53154

Re: ] car rentals for dirt roads?
I've rented SUVs and used them on crappy roads (or no roads at all) in Death Valley. Since I always decline the rental car company's insurance and depend...
David Thofern 2008-11-29 16:04:06 #53153

Re: Starting at South Bass? Shuttle? Parking?
Hi Sonia, I hiked in the South Bass area in 2005 and 2006. Both time we drove ourselves in 4 wheel drive vehicles. Our trip in 2005 was in March and the...
Tim Holmes 2008-11-29 16:04:06 #53152

Re: car rentals for dirt roads?
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, Bob Bordasch wrote: > There is a Yahoo group called Zion National Park Hikers or someting close that I look...
Roger Price 2008-11-29 15:42:03 #53151

Ratsacks (was Re: Tanner to New Hance Trip Report)
Every time this comes up (a lot) I chime in about my CritterSack, a food storage bag made of a kevlar-like material called Spectra. It is much lighter than...
johngeyles 2008-11-29 13:43:00 #53150

Re: car rentals for dirt roads?
I don't know of another group like this one for southern Utah, but I highly recommend Steve Allen's guide book on the Escalante. --- On Sat, 11/29/08,...
Bob Bordasch 2008-11-29 13:33:37 #53149

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