Re: Geology Question
The Hotauta Conglomerate is a purplish - brownish matrix, found at the base of the Bass, along the contact with the Vishnu schist. It is basically composed of...
Hank Schnieder 2009-02-04 08:49:31 #53881

Re: Clear Creek Pictures - 5-10 Canyoneers shoes
Doug, very true indeed. For every remote slot in Grand Canyon there's a crappy rim descent (and ascent). Fortunately, 5-10's do have 'good' lugs (but not...
rich_rudow 2009-02-03 23:30:33 #53880

Re: Clear Creek Pictures - 5-10 Canyoneers shoes
For more numbers add 4) traction on dry gravel, 5) traction on dry gravel, 6) traction on dry gravel. Deep lugs to lock ball-bearing stones on crumbly...
Doug Nering 2009-02-03 21:58:35 #53879

Allow me to introduce myself...
Hello fellow Canyon enthusiasts! Having recently moved to Arizona from the cold Midwest, I now have unabridged access to one of our most magestic natural...
brandonb2121 2009-02-03 21:35:45 #53878

Re: Royal Arch Trip Report
I can't say it any better than all the hikers who have already replied to your trip report Amy. First of all, you and Dennis have done something less than 1...
Tracey W 2009-02-03 21:24:36 #53877

Re: Royal Arch Trip Report
Hi Amy. That's a super-excellent summary of your trip. I also agree that the alternate bypass on creek right is safe but not easy or fool- proof -- I think...
Doug Nering 2009-02-03 20:21:31 #53876

Re: Clear Creek Pictures - 5-10 Canyoneers shoes
Mike, I would ditto Rich's advice on the sizing. Following his suggestion (and after struggling to follow him through Kanab Creek in a useless pair of...
chris.forsyth 2009-02-03 17:41:12 #53875

Re: Royal Arch Trip Report
Glad your trip went well Amy, wow how things change every year. Last March the R.A drainage was completely dry for us until 10 minutes above the Arch itself....
Tim 2009-02-03 17:24:02 #53874

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