Re: Last minute gear at or on the way to North Rim?
All good suggestions!
We will be going the Northern Rim route, and are looking for similar
camping store for fuel in St. George?, Fredonia?, Colorado City...
James Hayford 2009-06-11 09:34:34 #55996
Cannot hike in the canyon for 3 years
Because of my stupidity I am banned from the Grand Canyon for three years untill April 2012. I do tho want to keep up with my favorite park so I recently...
Clayton Palmer 2009-06-11 08:44:57 #55995
Re: Last minute gear at or on the way to South Rim?
Howdy...One option if you're running late would be to stop in Kingman, AZ along the way. Kingman has "S&V Sporting Goods", and also a "Big 5" Sporting Goods...
hikernut_lane 2009-06-11 08:20:15 #55994
Re: Last minute gear at or on the way to South Rim?
Those items are almost always available at the store on the rim. It would be very unfortunate if they ran out of fuel canisters. The store does open pretty...
mplsbeatnik 2009-06-11 08:15:14 #55993
Re: Last minute gear at or on the way to South Rim?
The General Store has new hours for the summer. They will be locking the doors at 9pm. They do have isobutane as well. Note that if you are coming from Vegas...
Amy 2009-06-11 08:15:08 #55992
Re: Last minute gear at or on the way to South Rim?
Sounds risky - we do that routine often.
If you're willing to tradeoff sunrise for shopping (at Babbitts???),
I would stop on the way to the Canyon. There's...
James Hayford 2009-06-11 08:14:39 #55991
Last minute gear at or on the way to South Rim?
We will be arriving via a flight to Las Vegas the day before our hike begins. Hopefully, the only last minute gear we'll need to purchase will be fuel...
sumiwada 2009-06-11 07:21:29 #55990
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