Re: Backpacker Mag on Royal Arch Loop
Jim, How was the water situation on the Esplanade, the east arm of RA canyon and RA canyon itself? Thanks! -Frank --- In...
ffeagans 2009-04-29 20:47:09 #55158

Images and/or comparisons of Beamer Exposure
Next year a friend is interested in doing the Beamer. I've read that there are a least two sections that have considerable exposure. Can anyone offer a link...
david 2009-04-29 19:52:21 #55157

Re: Training for the canyon
Thanks for the suggestions. I will be incorporating some of these in my training. Yesterday I walked 3.5 miles of hills while wearing a 10-12 pound backpack....
rryder_99 2009-04-29 19:10:12 #55156

Re: bonking
I haven't yet had the bonking experience while hiking the canyon, but I certainly haven't spent as much time there as you. I have often had the bonking...
rryder_99 2009-04-29 19:10:02 #55155

Re: bonking
I noticed a big difference when I began mixing protein drink (strawberry Spirulina with equal or more amount of Nido, for me) into a pint or more of water...
tomkbourne2002 2009-04-29 19:05:29 #55154

Re: Tom Meyers account of George Mancuso's death at the LCR in 2001
Rich It's hard to believe it's been almost 8 years. The story still carries a heavy weight today. But it does serve as a realistic reminder of hidden water...
Phil Gutkin 2009-04-29 19:04:14 #55153

Re: bonking
A short but pretty good summary. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonk_(condition) More...
Washburns 2009-04-29 18:41:41 #55152

bonking
Hi all, In the last year or so, it seems like I often have one day on Grand Canyon backpacking trip where I totally bonk. That is, I become completely...
Bessie Hyde 2009-04-29 18:17:00 #55151

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