Rim to Rim
I'm looking at trying to go from the South rim to the North rim some time late April or early May. I know the north side is not open we were going to day hike...
Roy 2010-10-28 12:15:06 #62759
Re: John's food hanger
I use "masons" line to hang my food. It's woven together rather than twisted. It's about a 1/16 inch diameter and rated to hold 85 LBS.
I once hung my food...
astro9073444 2010-10-28 06:52:46 #62758
Tonto Trail Water Report - Kaibab to Red Canyon, Oct 27
Just got home from 5 day trek along the Tonto trail. I won't bore you
with a trip report (in this post, anyway!) Here's the water situation
when I passed...
baktoehold 2010-10-27 22:32:16 #62757
Re: John's food hanger
Requirement:
1) food dangling in free space
2) some way to prevent critters from climbing down the cord
a) Nylon cord that they can't get purchase...
brian_alleyne 2010-10-27 16:17:42 #62756
Re: John's food hanger
Obviously it needs to be dangling in free space,
and in this particular case, the two-pole arrangement
was the only way to do that. But it's not the...
John 2010-10-27 14:29:36 #62755
Re: John's food hanger
excuse my ignorance, but wouldn't just securing the nylon string under a
heavy rock do the trick?
Pinny Lew
From:...
Pinny Lew 2010-10-27 12:50:45 #62754
Re: John's food hanger
In mine, the pole is not the main barrier. The widget
hanging from the pole is made from nylon cord. So even
if there in no pole (the widget is just...
John 2010-10-27 12:27:44 #62753
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