Re: Butchart and Fletcher
Two different guys with 2 different agendas/reasons,both wrote good and interesting books,always enjoy CF TMWWTT,"not a hiking guide" and dont think it was...
dunner62 2011-01-02 22:58:56 #63634

whassup with GCNP Foundation ?
So I wrote my charitable donation checks in December, and the one to the Grand Canyon National Park Foundation came back as "NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED,...
John 2011-01-02 19:24:18 #63633

Re: Great Find at Bookman's
Okay Wayne,  thanks for the clarification.    --- On Sun, 1/2/11, oriska1964 <<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank"...
Bob Bordasch 2011-01-02 18:15:56 #63632

Re: Great Find at Bookman's
Harvey never intended to steal any attention or notoriety from anyone, especially Fletcher. He was simply a persistent explorer who left very few stones...
oriska1964 2011-01-02 17:05:16 #63631

Re: Butchart and Fletcher
Good analogy Doug. I think in the view of posterity from all of us GC Hikers, climbers, backpackers, and nuts, we hold Harvey in much higher regard than...
JoshC 2011-01-02 13:35:18 #63630

Re: Great Find at Bookman's
Karl, I agree with your comments. I think Harvey's attitude towards Fletcher was mostly sour grapes.  If Harvey wanted that kind of notoriety, he...
Bob Bordasch 2011-01-02 10:39:37 #63629

Re: Butchart and Fletcher
With some apologies for my persistence on this I think we are still slightly missing some aspects. I think if you want to make a comparison about which...
DougN 2011-01-02 09:35:29 #63628

Re: Great Find at Bookman's
I found Fletcher's books entertaining. He liked to do things end to end it seems. Walk California, do the Colorado river, walk from end to end of the Grand...
Karl Gottshalk 2011-01-02 06:34:04 #63627

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