Re: Hermit Vs Boucher Supai (also Vs Nankoweep)
I haven't hiked Boucher or Nankoweap, but from my own experience I'd rate Hermit on about the same difficulty as Tanner. Tanner's redwall section was tougher...
mowcowbell 2010-12-03 05:39:50 #63211

Re: Hermit Vs Boucher Supai (also Vs Nankoweep)
Having experience only of Nankoweap and Hermit, I completely agree with Bill's assessment. (I DID Hermit as a novice GC solo hiker, albeit a pretty fit 45yo...
John 2010-12-02 22:38:10 #63210

Re: Hermit Vs Boucher Supai (also Vs Nankoweep)
There really is no comparison, here. Nankoweap is in a different class than either Hermit or Boucher. And between Hermit and Boucher, Boucher is easily the...
Bill Ferris 2010-12-02 22:18:06 #63209

Hermit Vs Boucher Supai (also Vs Nankoweep)
I'm planning a Spring '11 trip from Hermit's Rest over to Boucher - then we'll go to Slate Canyon for some explorin' to the river. I'd hope to get to Boucher...
fishinfor20s 2010-12-02 20:06:05 #63208

Re: Supai Steepness question
John's description of the range on this could not be more accurate and his refusal to narrow the scale gives additional legitimacy to his assessment rather...
DougN 2010-12-02 14:24:54 #63207

Re: Slate Canyon
Gerald. Some other people may know more about this route 1/4 mile upriver from the rapids, if it exists and how it goes. Here's a photo I took that shows...
dNally 2010-12-02 14:18:43 #63206

Re: Supai Steepness question
Yeah, I'd do it without a hand-line with only a daypack. I think two hikers of disparate weight (e.g. man and woman, not to get all "family values") makes a...
John 2010-12-02 11:24:31 #63205

Re: Clear Creek to Angels Gate
P.S. You folks who live out that way make my jealous with the frequency of such amazing jaunts! I rarely get more than one a year, and generally with less...
mikerogers_vt 2010-12-02 10:59:21 #63204

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