Re: Backpacker Mag on Royal Arch Loop
I am against bolts on public lands under any circumstances. I have seen way too many bolts placed in Utah canyons where none were necessary. I...
Bob Bordasch 2009-04-28 15:33:03 #55124

Re: Training for the canyon
No, I do not teach at Southern. I am a retired teacher from Katy, TX. I've lived in Hattiesburg for about 11 years. I think that you and I have previously...
rryder_99 2009-04-28 15:19:15 #55123

Re: Backpacker Mag on Royal Arch Loop
I don't think it's up to the NPS. In a wilderness area, bolting is allowed as long as you do not use a motor to drill the hole. Unless there is a wilderness...
Peter Borremans 2009-04-28 15:08:09 #55122

Re: Backpacker Mag on Royal Arch Loop
Rich, Near my home is a basalt cliff that is very popular with the climbers. It has hundreds, maybe thousands, of bolts. I ask climbers how they decide...
Dick Matthews 2009-04-28 13:04:58 #55121

Re: Backpacker Mag on Royal Arch Loop
A protest. While I doubt that any of us always agrees with NPS, it's their job, not that of any individual or even this esteemed group, to make a...
Rob Brading 2009-04-28 12:53:30 #55120

Re: Nankoweap trip report, April, 2009 (a bit long)
Pete, The atmosphere in the alcove at the Tapeats pouroff was so unexpected and intoxicating that I recorded some audio with my camera. Shaded echoes of...
John Karpinski 2009-04-28 12:35:45 #55119

Re: Backpacker Mag on Royal Arch Loop
Hey Pete, I just added a photo to your collection from Oct 2008. I'm not a big fan of bolts, and with natural anchors abound in GC we very rarely need to...
rich_rudow 2009-04-28 12:34:16 #55118

Re: Rim to Rim to Rim in One Day - Marathon Running Thr...
Interesting points. I was just curious to find out from someone, who actually has done a Rim to Rim to Rim in one day, what their impression or thoughts were...
Colleen O'Neill 2009-04-28 11:29:28 #55117

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