Re: Hermit revisted
I get to brag on my kid a little bit! Jenna has never complained. She once had a blister the size of a silver dollar on her back where her pack rubbed her...
John Nanke 2000-12-19 19:53:02 #5648

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Jenna stated after the hike,that she wished she had worn her hiking boots. I also believe all the water sources in that area tested positive with radiation,...
John Nanke 2000-12-19 19:25:01 #5647

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There is a secret to taking your kids on hikes in the canyon and elswhere. They will drag their feet, complain endlessly but take another kid or two,...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2000-12-19 19:17:54 #5646

Re: Hermit revisted
Horn is directly below the Orphan Mine, a uranium mine. The water is said to be contaminated. Biohazard warnings are on both sides of the canyon.
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2000-12-19 19:15:18 #5645

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I did a search and found some interesting info on the Orphan: Park: Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA) State:...
Daniel Graber 2000-12-19 19:09:55 #5644

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This is not a joke. The water in Horn Creek is apparently contaminated by the radioactive stuff from the Orphan Mine which is almost directly above the...
Bob 2000-12-19 16:15:09 #5643

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Can someone explain the glowing water in Horn? I assume from some sort of radiation. Is this really a joke or has someone tested the water in Horn? Thanks ...
Daniel Graber 2000-12-19 15:30:47 #5642

Re: giving til it hurts
I LIKE THE NATURE CONSERVANCY. THEY AREN'T "IN YOUR FACE" ON ISSUES, BUT THEY DO GOOD WORK. CHECK OUT THEIR SITE AT WWW.TNC.ORG.
bob3car@aol.com 2000-12-19 15:19:18 #5641

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