Re: Obit on dead hiker
I kinda liked "shoot." As in "I went shooting down the chute." Which is hard to avoid on this route. On Sep 25, 2009, at 1:17 PM, rich_rudow wrote: >...
Rob Brading 2009-09-25 13:25:52 #57743

Re: Obit on dead hiker
True indeed :) You would enjoy it solo or otherwise - it's your kind of route. I still like my helmet though, even if solo, on that kind of route. Even...
rich_rudow 2009-09-25 13:17:13 #57742

Re: Obit on dead hiker
Sounds a bit like the Papago slide, but longer and looser, and blacker. John > The last third of the trail to the river really wasn't a trail at all. It...
John 2009-09-25 13:15:11 #57741

Re: Obit on dead hiker
At least if you are solo no-one will bump a big rock down on you. On Sep 25, 2009, at 10:32, rich_rudow wrote: > .... > I wouldn't recommend people do this...
Doug Nering 2009-09-25 11:47:56 #57740

Re: Obit on dead hiker
This is a very sad story. My condolences go out to his family. The first time I hiked this route I made it from the rim to river and back in about 3 hours. ...
rich_rudow 2009-09-25 10:32:32 #57739

Re: best gear rental near south rim
I've rented gear from Pro River Outfitters in the past. They were prompt, courtious, had reasonable rates, and have a pretty decent website. They're just...
mccumberj 2009-09-25 09:55:32 #57738

Re: Foodsack
Nice overview Pete. I have bc'd bunch of trekkers. We do not have the hassle of ravens & ring-tails out East, but mice & squirrels are...
Dr. Brown 2009-09-25 08:46:04 #57737

Re: Obit on dead hiker
I appreciate the link. Yeah, I'm a little surprised, seems to be a nice guy doing something apparently within his ability that should have ended better,...
Doug Nering 2009-09-25 08:39:47 #57736

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