Re: Hermit loop with an 11 year-old -- post-hike thoughts
My first (and only other) GC hike was the New Hance-Grandview loop and I think that would also be a great hike to do with kids. You get a little bit of...
sumiwada 2009-10-19 07:11:39 #58037
Re: seeking Water info for Powell Plateau Loop
Jay,
I did the loop with Larry in 2007 and agree with him on not counting on Key
Spring. Just did a short BP down Saddle canyon to attempt Steam boat...
Robert LaRoche 2009-10-19 04:16:43 #58036
Re: Nankoweap Trail Condition
Chris my recommendation for rope is for the route down. You may not need it but there are a number of areas that you will have to climb down or slide on you...
gchkr64 2009-10-19 04:16:43 #58035
Re: [SPAM][Grand_Canyon_Hikers] Hermit loop with an 11 year-old -- p
What a great story! I laughed at the comparison of taking out of shape adults vs physically active kids. In July I did a rim to rim with my 11 year old...
Becky Ryder 2009-10-18 19:19:39 #58034
Lonetree - water report 10/18
Three weeks ago, I wrote a short description of some water sources between Grandview and the South Kaibab. I didn't see water in Lonetree when I crossed, but...
DennisF 2009-10-18 16:17:02 #58033
Re: seeking Water info for Powell Plateau Loop
I was here once-upon-a-time and this was not a useful water source
(too mineral) even when there was water. Many sources in this area
(including Hakatai)...
Doug Nering 2009-10-18 15:35:55 #58032
Re: Hermit loop with an 11 year-old -- post-hike thoughts
Glad to hear you had such a great time with your son. My family did a lot of backpacking, canoeing & camping when I was growing up. One of my earliest...
Bill Ferris 2009-10-18 14:14:20 #58031
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