Re: Raingear
I too have rarely use a rainjacket in the canyon. However I do carry a packable rainjacket...I look for the seams to be "backed" like in a tent along the...
kaibabdreams 2010-12-21 19:57:11 #63502
First Trip
What's a good five or six day itinerary for a first timer to GC. Lots of hiking experience just not in the Canyon, also want to see the waterfalls on this...
Bob E 2010-12-21 19:40:53 #63501
Re: Raingear
I don't know...but if the current weather in the region continues, I'd consider a large wooden boat, my wife, kids and their spouses, and a mating pair of...
Dean Kurtz 2010-12-21 19:04:27 #63500
Re: Raingear
This is one point where weight to me is not as much of an issue, but this is also because of the time of year I typically hike.
I had a trip down North Bass...
JoshC 2010-12-21 17:35:10 #63499
Re: Raingear
I've always found that a few garbage bags in your pack will work like a
charm, weigh virtually nothing, take up no room in your pack, and can be
used for...
Steve Carr 2010-12-21 16:19:21 #63498
Re: Raingear
I have GoLite rain jacket and pants. Combined weight (both are XL) is 15 oz. A womans medium would probably be around 12 oz for both.
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Bob Bordasch 2010-12-21 16:00:46 #63497
Re: Neo Air Thermarests
I also always use a cheapie foam pad under my Neoair. It gives me more protection from protruding rocks, extra thermal insulation, and peace of mind. Then,...
richard2425848 2010-12-21 15:33:59 #63496
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