Boucher-Tonto-Bright Angel backpack - Oct 6-11
I got back recently from my seventh visit to Grand Canyon. My previous two trips (Hermit-Tonto-Bright Angel in 2005 and Tanner-Escalante-Grandview in 2007)...
chicago_hiker 2009-10-24 15:11:04 #58131

Re: Scotty's
Steck, in his book, mentions a pickax along the route that he has used between the rim and the Esplanade. dNally Dave Nally --- In...
Dave 2009-10-24 15:00:19 #58130

Nankoweap to Phantom
I am hiking from Nankoweap to Phantom 10/29-11/9. I will have a carrying capacity of 6 liters. If you did it before, what would you do and not do again?
half_dot 2009-10-24 13:14:26 #58129

Re: OT: Tent recommendation for wet weather/high altitude
At 3 lbs 11 oz an MSR Hubba Hubba HP 2 would worth investigating. The HP model has much less mesh than the normal Hubba and is a relatively roomy tent for...
half_dot 2009-10-24 12:41:01 #58128

Re: Scotty's
Google Earth shows a great view of a debris slide that I strongly suspect is the one you are referring to. Looks like it is directly below where the road...
Bob Bordasch 2009-10-24 12:33:03 #58127

Re: Scotty's
Hey Dove, I had to laugh at your question because the first thing I thought of when I read "pick ax" was you. This is the first time I've heard of this...
Bob Bordasch 2009-10-24 12:26:14 #58126

Re: Gear... looking for tent recommendations
Here are additional comments about tenting options. Best of success, rob at http://www.wildernessvagabond.com/ If you hike with treking poles, as most GC...
Wilderness 2009-10-24 12:13:13 #58125

Re: Scotty's
In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "rich_rudow" rich_rudow@...> wrote: Hey Bob, this route is different than the Kanab Pt "pick ax" route > WHAT DOES...
menkeshome 2009-10-24 10:41:13 #58124

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