Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "chris.forsyth"
wrote:
>
> Rich, Bill, et al.
>
> Maybe I "buried the lead" as they say in journalism. For...
m_landman 2009-01-21 10:34:14 #53790
Re: The Costs of Negligence -- NY Times Editorial
QUOTED:
"... As Dick points out; the foreign tourist- I believe aprox 40% of the
visitors- do not increase the
tax base but benefit from the rescues tapping...
Ken 2009-01-21 09:44:24 #53789
Happy Birthday!
Happy Birthday to a (formerly?) much maligned member of our group, Gary Clayton Palmer, a true Canyon lover.
Tim Osburn, Head Mechanic, Ralph Spoilsport...
Timothy Osburn 2009-01-21 08:36:48 #53788
Re: national parks/president
I have one small bit of input on this. The new head of the Interior,
Ken Salazar, the former senator from my fair state of Colorado, is a
good man. He has a...
stickybit0 2009-01-21 08:31:21 #53787
Re: national parks/president
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, Dick Matthews
wrote:
Dick,
actually in a round-about way more funding probably does give us a
better hiking...
dunner62 2009-01-21 08:31:15 #53786
Re: national parks/president
Dan,
Will increased funding give us a better hiking experience? The added
amenities will attract tourists... but
Ken Salazar grew up in a very poor...
Dick Matthews 2009-01-21 07:17:07 #53785
Re: Injured hiker on the New Hance Trail
John,
For most trips I carry two 2 quart PET soft drink bottles, two 1 quart
Platypus bladders and two 20oz. Gatorade bottles. The only time I carry...
Dick Matthews 2009-01-21 07:06:13 #53784
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