Long Canyon Hikes
Hey you'all,
I guess I have to chime in hear to add some facts:
There have been dozens of extra-long hikes in Grand Canyon. Quite a few have been accomplished...
tontowalk2003 2011-02-03 15:02:50 #63980
Re: Are we in the golden years yet?
In what way is a motorized raft a "threat" in the Canyon? If you had gotten as many free meals from them as I have (while hiking) you might say they are a...
Chris Forsyth 2011-02-03 14:57:11 #63979
Re: Airplanes, rafts, and mules
Doug is right. The tourism lobbies have deep pockets and will typically get what they want. Mule Wranglers not so much. It was the trail repair costs due...
JoshC 2011-02-03 14:16:40 #63978
Airplanes, rafts, and mules
I sympathize with the intent of John's comment here, but have to say that results on these issues are often unsuccessful for reasons other than lack of...
DougN 2011-02-03 14:03:14 #63977
Re: Are we in the golden years yet?
Most people get pretty ornery when you screw around with their source of
subsistence and it sure seems like that's what this new mule-ride quota is
going to...
John 2011-02-03 13:10:05 #63976
Re: Female through-hiker?
You're welcome. Although Bob Marley has reminded me that one of George Steck's long canyon hikes was Lees Ferry to Lava, not Lees Ferry to Grand Wash Cliffs,...
davidianmarcus 2011-02-03 10:48:58 #63975
Re: Are we in the golden years yet?
I wonder if that wrangler was the same one who got tased by the ranger at the canteen at Phantom. She (ranger) tried to get him out of the canteen after he...
Steve Nelson 2011-02-03 10:30:06 #63974
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