Re: Great Find at Bookman's
I agree that some of Fletcher's books and other hiking accomplishments were significant and his writing style and prose were commendable. However, his canyon...
oriska1964 2011-01-02 06:19:05 #63626
Re: Great Find at Bookman's
Shannon and Wayne triggered a thought. Maybe sort of a summary:
Colin Fletcher hiked the Canyon "because it was there". Once that
project was completed, he...
mybuddinger 2011-01-01 20:40:14 #63625
Re: Butchart and Fletcher
I agree that Grand Canyon is big enough to accommodate Harvey Butchart and Colin Fletcher. I've still to read "Grand Obsession" and eagerly anticipate it....
nealocallaghan 2011-01-01 19:49:37 #63624
Re: Great Find at Bookman's
Having known Harvey quite well and being fortunate enough to spend quite a bit of time with him during the last 15 years of his life, I would say that he grew...
oriska1964 2011-01-01 16:35:59 #63623
Re: Great Find at Bookman's
I did take some liberties with paraphrasing. I do enjoy "The Man Who..." so I wanted to clarify that. I also liked CF's book "River".
-Josh
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JoshC 2011-01-01 15:55:54 #63622
Re: I've got a secret
Now I'm normally a lurker on this site, but I feel like I must chime in on this one. I manage a 300 mile trail network in Northern Virginia. As part of my...
Tom 2010-12-31 19:40:59 #63621
Re: Neo Air Thermarests
Be advised that there is a brand-new more durable version out, called
the NeoAir Trekker. It is heavier, of course, but still 1+ pounds
depending on size. ...
John 2010-12-31 12:59:01 #63620
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