Berry Butte Report
I had an amazing day in the canyon yesterday. Started down Grandview at 9am. There was some ice, but quite a bit less than only a week ago, despite the recent...
jcdt1980 2011-02-05 10:39:09 #64007

Re: Saddle hopping from Nankoweap
For a hike like this, I recommend investing some time searching the archives of this forum, and reading the available online reports and books. Plan a route...
Bill Ferris 2011-02-05 09:54:49 #64006

Tanner 2010
With 2" of snow on the ground here in central Arkansas, I was reminded of our challenging hike from Tanner to Bright Angel the first of March last year. Deep...
Wildernist 2011-02-05 08:14:48 #64005

Re: Saddle hopping from Nankoweap
Thanks for all the great advice and info. How hard is the Butte Fault (Horsethief trail) to follow? Cairns, path, boot tracks, or just follow the drainages...
Wildernist 2011-02-05 07:58:15 #64004

Re: summer dayhike from Indian Hollow campground?
You can camp at Indian Hollow, get a sunrise start down to the Esplanade. Hike along the Esplanade. There are many overhangs to get out of the sun and kick...
Steve Carr 2011-02-05 07:11:48 #64003

Re: Saddle hopping from Nankoweap
Hi Kirk, When I hiked Malgosa to the river in October 2009 (http://gcadventure.com/nankokwagmal.html), there were flowing seeps in the narrows above the...
Bill Ferris 2011-02-04 20:14:49 #64002

Re: summer dayhike from Indian Hollow campground?
Try taking the trail to the Rim, then bushwhacking west along the Rim to the promontory pointing towards Fishtail Mesa. If you look at a topo, you'll see that...
davidianmarcus 2011-02-04 18:42:19 #64001

Re: Saddle hopping from Nankoweap
Kirk, I'm going to turn you around 90 degrees and respond using "south" for "west" and "west/east" for "north/south". I think you are treating downriver as...
Chris Forsyth 2011-02-04 18:37:23 #64000

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