Cairns and Ducks
I have a question for all.
I have set cairns and ducks and removed them as well... Usually only the ones I set, but also others I felt were not necessary. I...
scoutmaster1006 2009-08-01 10:40:28 #56845
When Routes Become Trails (Was "Re:Things that make it easier.....ca
The "cairns vs ducks" discussion has been interesting and educational. I hadn't thought much about a formal distinction between the two but the "duck is a...
billferris2003 2009-08-01 10:13:34 #56844
Things that make it easier.....cairns
A great post, Chris. Filed under the "(b) helpful" category, would be the potential benefit of reducing social trailing. An appropriately-cairned route can...
billferris2003 2009-08-01 09:22:07 #56843
Re: More cairn use and where
It only seems appropriate to add that Teemu Selanne is also a type of duck ;o)
Bill Ferris
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billferris2003 2009-08-01 09:10:36 #56842
Re: Ken Burns National Parks documentary
PBS has created a very nice website promoting the upcoming Burns doucmentary series: http://www.pbs.org/nationalparks/
You can watch a 30-minute preview and...
billferris2003 2009-08-01 09:03:37 #56841
Re: cairns
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, Doug Nering wrote:
Recently returned from Nankoweap and I was surprised to see a series of cairns on the Supai...
wcrisp6871 2009-08-01 09:00:18 #56840
Re: More cairn use and where
Dove,
I'm glad you mentioned the mining claim cairns that exist in the Grand Canyon. A good and readily accessible example can be found on the east-side...
chris.forsyth 2009-07-31 22:49:14 #56839
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