Re: New Member - Advice Needed - Canyon Hike Planning
Doug and John have addressed the limited options available to a first-time canyon hiker from the North Rim. I would just add a comment or two on the merits of...
billferris2003 2009-04-14 13:15:01 #54855
Re: New Member - Advice Needed - Canyon Hike Planning
Are there alternative routes coming in from the South Rim that would be more feasible? The desire is to venture in from the North side, but if it's a...
Email from RWJKMJX2 2009-04-14 13:08:23 #54854
Re: New Member - Advice Needed - Canyon Hike Planning
BTW, the rim and esplanade areas around the TR/DC trails has some lovely (different) views and you can camp here above the rim without a permit. Some part of...
Doug N 2009-04-14 11:21:44 #54853
Re: New Member - Advice Needed - Canyon Hike Planning
Doug is right. The main thing is that it will VERY likely be WICKED hot, hotter
than anything you can possibly imagine, except perhaps when you pull...
johngeyles 2009-04-14 10:39:09 #54852
Re: New Member - Advice Needed - Canyon Hike Planning
As a newcomer to GC hiking starting from the north but excluding the main Corridor this is a problem combination. The only realistic possibility is the...
Doug N 2009-04-14 10:32:48 #54851
New Member - Advice Needed - Canyon Hike Planning
I am planning my first backpacking trip to the Canyon with a couple other chaps ... hopefully in mid-late May or early June. We're all experienced AT hikers...
rwjkmjx2 2009-04-14 10:19:30 #54850
Re: HP Photo
By golly, you are correct... Which makes that Oza Butte in the background. Good eyes as usual, Doug.
Tom B
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