Re: Pack weight poll/query
Its a cliche but pounds are made of ounces. To reduce pack weight the first thing to do is purchase a set of luggage scales (accurate to a couple of ounces)....
todd obrien 2010-02-15 06:11:17 #59950

Re: Poncho
You might check with your local contractor or as you pass a construction site as they may just give you their scrap pieces... Mike ----- Original Message...
Mike Mosack 2010-02-15 01:20:08 #59949

Re: Rock Cairns and survey tape--they are nothing more than litter!
Hi Rich. Great stories! I was reminded of a hike where I really could have used some cairns. A buddy and I were doing a hike from Shiva Expedition Road...
DennisF 2010-02-15 01:08:05 #59948

Re: Poncho
Will Lowe's or Home Depot sell less than an entire roll ? If not, there are internet sources that will sell by the foot. Another tip: run it through a...
John 2010-02-15 00:36:14 #59947

Re: Hikes to do from the river
Really great post, Drifter. Do you mind if I forward it to my trip mailing list? I think we have a good group for getting up and motivated, but your...
Marsha Kesselring 2010-02-14 23:34:47 #59946

Re: Staking tents at IG and BA?
We took twine, tied it in the stake loops of our tent, pulled it out and secured it with a large rock. We did this at CW. BA.and IG without any...
e g 2010-02-14 22:20:53 #59945

Re: Staking tents at IG and BA?
Hi Amy.....Mid march will not be too warm so 2 Liters apiece should do the trick (I'm assuming first day is South Kaibab trailhead to BA, second day up to IG,...
Adrian Jantzi 2010-02-14 22:07:49 #59944

Re: Staking tents at IG and BA?
I recommend rocks in the Corridor. The ground at the campsites is really hard packed. But if you want to bring stakes, I like these...
Bill Ferris 2010-02-14 22:05:02 #59943

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