Re: Backkpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they
At the risk of further complication, actually it is possible to packraft upriver to a limited extent (including exceeding the 5-mile limit some places). LOL ...
DougN 2011-05-05 15:21:44 #65585

Re: Waldron access
Steve, I really appreciate the update and parallel observations. That's basically lack of access means lack or use means loss of trail. If that is what some...
DougN 2011-05-05 15:07:48 #65584

Re: Backkpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they
Bob- Seems like we share the same views here, somewhat. If we can agree to disagree about anything, it is the allowable distance on the river in a pack raft....
JoshC 2011-05-05 15:07:18 #65583

Re: Backkpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they
Bob, Josh, Those who know me definitely know that I was not saying that we should packraft as opposed to hiking along the bank. If I were planning a trip, I...
brian_alleyne 2011-05-05 15:03:20 #65582

Re: Waldron access
Doug/Josh, I hiked that part of the Boucher in March and spent 2 days on the Eremita Mesa. I then hiked to the boundary road from Mescalera Point, and back to...
Steve Nelson 2011-05-05 15:01:44 #65581

Re: Backkpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they
Hi Bob, I easily identify with your views on this having hiked over a similar period of time if not nearly as extensively. There is a gradual change going on...
DougN 2011-05-05 14:58:57 #65580

Re: Backkpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they
I think in earlier comments I said I have no problem with river crossings. Have no problems with hikers mingling with boaters in river camps either. Lots of...
Bob Marley 2011-05-05 14:36:48 #65579

Re: Waldron access
Combination overgrown and broken up just above DS -- good that you could follow it. I agree it has potential to be a lovely trail --- In...
DougN 2011-05-05 14:35:17 #65578

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