Re: Backkpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they
ideal? not sure i'd call it ideal. but i think it's a respectable compromise, considering they could've made it much much worse. i actually haven't seen...
Dan 2011-05-03 09:54:51 #65491
Re: Backkpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they
My, comment on this would be -- OK you think these are are ideal -- anyone else's view count? And I haven't seen the full scope and definition of these rules....
DougN 2011-05-03 09:22:41 #65490
Re: Backkpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they
what exactly is the storm in a teacup? packrafting is currently allowed as part of any backpacking permit, but it only allows 5 river miles per permit. ...
Dan 2011-05-03 05:30:55 #65489
Re: new hiker here
Cynthia,
Brian has a great idea - if I could add my two cents worth here.. Since your just starting out -- Three cheers to you !! go and enjoy -- Life is too...
Kevin 2011-05-03 05:26:44 #65488
Re: new hiker here
Brian, Marsha and Rosemary - Thanks for the recommendations re Grandview and Hermit. I'll consider these options and report back.
Yes, I have wondered...
cf_hiker 2011-05-02 21:28:16 #65487
Re: Hiker Rescued at Hermit Creek
Ken
I was on my way back to Vegas by then. I really need to get more time off. We spent 5 nights below the rim that week. It was great I can not wait to get...
Roy 2011-05-02 13:24:10 #65486
Re: Hiker Rescued at Hermit Creek
Hey Roy,
I meant Saturday April 30 -- my typo. There was a hiker suffering some kind of distress near the corrals above Hermit Creek, and the helicopter...
Ken 2011-05-02 13:00:26 #65485
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