Re: Gore tex and other waterproof socks
I've used Gore Tex socks in wet snow. They're a bit "crunchy" and I'm not sure how well they'd do hiking up and down the Canyon. Unless it's really cold...
David Thofern 2009-11-05 20:18:36 #58320

Re: 100,000 comments on GC protection from mining
Thanks for the good news, John. Let's hope congress does the right thing. -Frank --- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote: > > >...
Frank Feagans 2009-11-05 20:15:49 #58319

Re: Gore tex and other waterproof socks
If I put plastic bags over my feet??... that would be an ugly scene indeed when I would remove them. --- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com,...
mowcowbell 2009-11-05 19:58:45 #58318

Re: Gore tex and other waterproof socks
And that is a lot cheaper! But don't your feet get, um, sweaty? --- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "maryphyl" wrote: > > I hike in trail...
tdullmaier 2009-11-05 16:36:44 #58317

100,000 comments on GC protection from mining
http://www.pewminingreform.org/pr-2009nov5.html After nearly 100,000 members of the public called for protecting the Grand Canyon from mining, a Pew...
John 2009-11-05 14:23:49 #58316

Re: Gore tex and other waterproof socks
I hike in trail runners. I take two of the bags the newspaper comes in. If my shoes get wet I put on dry socks with the plastic bags over them so my feet...
maryphyl 2009-11-05 07:55:47 #58315

Re: 1st time in the canyon
Dave, Depending on where you would camp at Horseshoe Mesa (proximity), if you do, I believe you should be able to get water at Page Spring that time of year....
gchkr64 2009-11-04 21:34:05 #58314

Re: Travertine Canyon
Hello ladies, I've done Boucher a few times and had the pleasure of sleeping in the rocks in Travertine canyon just below the big climb, due to a late winter...
gchkr64 2009-11-04 21:15:07 #58313

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