Re: Shoshone Route and Lyell Butte
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "rich_rudow" wrote:
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If my GPS track runs off the rim down a 500' cliff should you follow it?
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denaliguide1 2011-03-15 14:35:49 #64549
Re: Shoshone Route and Lyell Butte
... And it can be a tool to keep from getting lost. I recall a couple from last year doing the Royal Arch loop who were attempting to come up the South Bass....
richard2425848 2011-03-15 14:14:30 #64548
Re: Shoshone Route and Lyell Butte
Hey Doug, no apology required. GPS is certainly not necessary to hike in Grand Canyon. Like John, I find GPS most helpful for finding my way around the rim...
rich_rudow 2011-03-15 14:00:55 #64547
Re: Shoshone Route and Lyell Butte
I became a believer in GPS at GC for one narrow purpose, on my recent
in/out Pt Huitzil; that is, maneuvering to/from remote trailheads (ones
a long way from...
John 2011-03-15 12:50:05 #64546
Re: Shoshone Route and Lyell Butte
Rich -- That's really funny because I would just about expect your GPS track to go off a 500' drop anytime anywhere. I think I may owe you a very sincere...
DougN 2011-03-15 12:50:02 #64545
Re: Shoshone Route and Lyell Butte
Doug, I had a nice laugh over this comment:
" --o Good GPS tracks that get people into places somewhat beyond their natural ability."
People have been...
rich_rudow 2011-03-15 12:33:04 #64544
BA/Hermit Trail Updates 3/14/2011
Bright Angel Trail as of 3/14/2011
Icy to 1 1/2 mile, occasional muddy spots after that, some minor rockslides in the Supai that stopped the mules one day,...
betty2529 2011-03-15 12:31:25 #64543
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