Re: exposure on Boucher-Hermit loop
This tragedy was discussed at length earlier. Maybe Bryce was either suffering from heat exhaustion when he arrived at Surprise Valley, or maybe he didn't...
Bob Bordasch 2011-04-25 16:45:08 #65307

Re: exposure on Boucher-Hermit loop
When hiking alone or as the only experienced person in a group doing something especially difficult, all of us make the assumption we will not be injured and...
Bob Marley 2011-04-25 16:29:34 #65306

Re: exposure on Boucher-Hermit loop
Now that is a really good and very instructive story -- points out a difference between "advanced beginner easterner" and "advanced beginner westerner" that I...
DougN 2011-04-25 16:23:13 #65305

Re: exposure on Boucher-Hermit loop
I read Sandy (my wife) these last two "first time" accounts and we had such a laugh. She reminded me that back in the 70's, every time I rimmed out, I would...
Steve Nelson 2011-04-25 16:18:34 #65304

Re: exposure on Boucher-Hermit loop

John 2011-04-25 16:03:27 #65303

Re: North Bass Trail
I agree with David about taking plenty of time - one of my mantras ! Do I understand correctly, that there should be no need for a dry camp along this...
John 2011-04-25 15:33:08 #65302

Re: Royal Arch Loop - Counterclockwise
Now that you mention it, there is a chockstone in the bed of RA, just north (down canyon) from the right-angle turn, where we left a sling for our exit (we...
John 2011-04-25 15:29:54 #65301

Re: exposure on Boucher-Hermit loop
This is, without a doubt, the MOST enjoyable essay I have read in years, Brian uses humor and insight to make clear what we all love, fear and even hate about...
Steve Nelson 2011-04-25 15:12:53 #65300

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