Re: am i stupid or just well prepared for a challenging hike?
It can be done, I've done it dozens of times, once when it was 112 at the
river...
But then again, I've been hiking there for years... However, a few tips...
Hank Schnieder 1999-06-10 15:53:32 #634
Re: am i stupid or just well prepared for a challenging hike?
Start as early as possible, before first light. Get to the bottom and relax
and hydrate during the hottest part of the day. Hike out in the afternoon.
I...
Scott Baryenbruch 1999-06-10 15:48:33 #633
Re: how does supai stack up?
and back in terms of the beauty of the canyon?
> i've done the phantom ranch hike, and will be going again
> in a couple of weeks. however, i might do the...
Stefanie Bruninghaus 1999-06-10 15:32:58 #632
am i stupid or just well prepared for a challenging hike?
i'll be at the canyon a week from saturday. i want to hike to the river and
back in one day.
here is what i have done in preparation:
running 25 miles per...
Rhodes, Wayne 1999-06-10 15:31:07 #631
how does supai stack up?
how does a hike to supai compare with a hike down to phantom and back in
terms of the beauty of the canyon?
i've done the phantom ranch hike, and will be...
Rhodes, Wayne 1999-06-10 15:17:36 #630
Re: summer nightime temperatures
The average low temperature at the bottom in August is
75 degrees F., per John Annerino's Hiking the Grand
Canyon.
--- tblanchrd@... wrote:
> Can anyone...
Bob Bordasch 1999-06-10 14:14:39 #629
Re: summer nightime temperatures
Hot, hot, hot! At least in the eighties, but as high as the nineties! There
is always a possibility of thunderstorms in August, so it could be muggy.
Shelter...
Denise Traver 1999-06-10 10:46:30 #628
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