Re: Permit issues
I think Phred's recent post is much less confrontational and more on target. It's true that a careful planner is likely to appear lucky to someone with a less...
DougN 2009-12-29 10:39:51 #59066

Permit issues
As with John, I have had no issues with rangers relative to permits. Sometimes they will change a permit when asked, sometimes not (and you end up hiking out...
Chris F 2009-12-29 10:25:28 #59065

Re: Permit issues
Gee Josh...what a trip. I guess that instead of calling it a good trip--thus far--when you got to I.G, and could have just hiked on up the hill and...
larry rider 2009-12-29 09:21:36 #59063

Re: Permit issues
I would just like to let you all know that I for one €“ being someone who has never been below the rim (yet) €“ am really enjoying this exchange...
Pinny Lew 2009-12-29 09:07:47 #59062

Re: Permit issues
I think that anyone who hikes in the backcountry enough times will eventually encounter a situation where it necessitates a night off permit. There are myriad...
Peter Borremans 2009-12-29 08:53:36 #59061

Re: Permit issues
One spring on a Kanab-Deer Creek loop we met: One guy camped illegally at the mouth of Kanab -- he had caught a ride with a river trip and was waiting for...
canyongoddess1948 2009-12-29 08:43:38 #59060

Re: Permit issues
Bob, I understand your point that sometimes an unexpected problem can interfere with the itinerary. Fortunately, the medical problems I have encountered in...
hikrphred 2009-12-29 07:38:41 #59059

Re: Permit issues
Fred,  I agree with you that many times going off-permit could have been avoided. But certainly not always.  The one occasion I can remember going...
Bob Bordasch 2009-12-28 21:18:56 #59058

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