Re: Papago Wall
Yeah, evidently that "easier way upcanyon" used to be harder, there being a pretty significant pouroff a little down-wash from it. Apparently flooding...
John 2010-12-03 20:06:25 #63239

Re: Beautiful triangles and water hikes
Don't forget the Royal Arch area ! But yes, Deer/Thunder/Tapeats is THE place if you want to introduce someone to the GC and blow their socks off. I have...
John 2010-12-03 20:03:36 #63238

Re: Papago Wall
If you take your time passing packs to a partner while looking for the best holds, it is a pretty easy descent: my partner had never even gone backpacking and...
Wade 2010-12-03 17:58:26 #63237

Re: Beautiful triangles and water hikes
Dave, of course Jim is right. The Deer Creek - Thunder River loop could arguably be the best hike in the Park. In my opinion, it's the roaring water makes...
rich_rudow 2010-12-03 17:02:47 #63236

Re: Papago Wall
Ken, I guess you see a theme here; it's a pretty good collection of photos. Although, as seems typical, it doesn't show the trickier area near the top of...
John 2010-12-03 16:37:57 #63235

Re: Papago Wall
Oops - left out the link - http://www.jcu.edu/philosophy/gensler/gce/html/37.htm --- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "davidianmarcus" wrote: > >...
davidianmarcus 2010-12-03 16:01:27 #63234

Beautiful triangles
Jim, I realize it was a rhetorical question, but I would nominate the triangle bounded by Zoroaster Canyon and the Clear Creek Trail on the west, the Redwall...
davidianmarcus 2010-12-03 16:00:02 #63233

Re: Papago Wall
Ken, Here's another photo of the wall, taken from the beach itself rather than at the start of the scrambling/climbing part. The easiest of several routes is...
davidianmarcus 2010-12-03 15:48:55 #63232

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