Missing Backpacker
I'm just trying to give this young man every benefit of doubt that even with substantial knowledge a person can have one lapse in concentration and die...
Phil Gutkin 2009-07-30 06:40:22 #56786
Re: Body of Missing Backpacker Found - misdirection in GCNP
James,
I also am conflicted about signs.
My home Wilderness area has a historic cabin and mining machinery...
hardly Wilderness. There are impacted...
Dick Matthews 2009-07-30 06:37:35 #56785
Re: Body of Missing Backpacker Found - misdirection in GCNP
Phil,
Are you asking if a specific canyon goes through to the River? If this is a general question about map reading, the contour interval on 1:24,000 scale...
hikrphred 2009-07-30 05:35:26 #56784
Re: Washington Post article on deceased hiker
Maybe this guy had previous experience in the canyon and had been down this way before? Maybe he knew the food cache was down there other than the fact he did...
Clayton Palmer 2009-07-30 04:55:51 #56783
Re: Body of Missing Backpacker Found - misdirection in GCNP
I always thought a solid blue line in a canyon meant water year round and a dashed/dotted line meant not year round.But I notice on the USGS maps like that of...
Clayton Palmer 2009-07-30 04:50:43 #56782
Re: Washington Post article on deceased hiker
No, I dont have any caches in Bonita. I have fiew of the north rim trails.--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "dnally" wrote:
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> Here's one bit of...
Clayton Palmer 2009-07-30 04:49:53 #56781
Nankoweap-BA hike
Larry,
For what it's worth, there's a trip report from my May 1999 Nanko-BA hike at http://www.bobspixels.com/kaibab.org/happy/gctr9903.htm. My hike did NOT...
David Marcus 2009-07-29 21:42:48 #56780
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