Re: Body of Missing Backpacker Found in GrandCanyon National Park
Pete, I also grew up in the midwest, and when I read that article, I interpreted "lollipop" to mean easy or "piece of cake". In refering to the layout of...
Bob Holland 2009-07-28 12:22:17 #56708

Re: Vishnu Shmishnu
I've always been jealous of the sites river runners get to see along the Colorado, all with seemingly little effort (from the standpoint of a sweaty hiker at...
Todd 2009-07-28 11:56:38 #56707

Re: Body of Missing Backpacker Found in GrandCanyon National Park
I've been in this area eight or nine times in the last 20 years, most recently June 2008. All the trails and junctions are very obvious, and all are exactly...
hikrphred 2009-07-28 11:25:43 #56706

Re: Vishnu Shmishnu
"rich_rudow" wrote: > > Gary, this caught my eye when reading Todd's TR: > > "Several descriptions I've read indicate that this canyon has a perennial flow....
David Marcus 2009-07-28 11:04:25 #56705

Re: Vishnu Shmishnu
Although there was no water where Todd was... The "perennial" water source is quite a bit farther up canyon past the big horseshoe bend west of the Newberry...
Peter Borremans 2009-07-28 10:40:46 #56704

Clear Creek drainages, Kenton Grua
"hikrphred" wrote: > > It is true that all the Deer Creek drainages are technical, but I > doubt you were the first through any of them, Rich. I remember...
David Marcus 2009-07-28 10:40:13 #56703

Re: Body of Missing Backpacker Found in GrandCanyon National Park
I have heard of the term "Lollipop" used to describe the shape of a route, but not often. I have never heard that term used to describe something that was...
Bob Bordasch 2009-07-28 10:27:43 #56702

Re: Body of Missing Backpacker Found in GrandCanyon National Park
I'm sure you guys (Ed, Bill and Chris) are correct in the meaning of lollipop the way it's used in this article. I certainly did NOT take it that way, but...
Peter Borremans 2009-07-28 10:16:43 #56701

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