Re: Backpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they c
     As a boater and a backpacker, I can understand the concern of the boating community that perhaps now they will have to start competing with a...
Marsha Kesselring 2011-05-06 08:39:55 #65601

Re: Backpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they c
I think you are missing the slippery slope aspect of all this. River trips on the Colorado in GC are tightly controlled with few permits. You can't kayak the...
Bob Marley 2011-05-06 07:43:28 #65600

Re: Backpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they c
Count me as one who has climbed the log, climbed the crack on the left going upstream and short roped others up, and never found the bypass but I know where...
Bob Marley 2011-05-06 07:38:30 #65599

Re: Royal Arch Loop via Point Huitzil trip report
Great combination of pictures and trip report. Was a little drier when our group went through the second week of March. Andreas --- In...
Andreas 2011-05-06 06:59:53 #65598

Re: Backpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they c
i'm not sure why using a packraft on a backpack trip is really that much of an issue. why does a backpacking trip and rafting trip have to be mutually...
denaliguide1 2011-05-06 03:40:59 #65597

Re: Backpackers using the Colorado River on inflatable rafts they c
I think Bob has hit on the crux of a problem here, and want to thank him for doing so. The general problem is that there is always a temptation to weaken the...
Davidian Marcus 2011-05-06 00:00:46 #65596

Re: Canyoneering
Hi Rich, Any possibility of providing that list of canyons with bolts so that others can comment on and/or expand it? And how many bolts did those 23 canyons...
Davidian Marcus 2011-05-05 23:42:31 #65595

Feedback to the plan...
All, We've had lots of good discussions on "packraft assisted backpacking", bolts, canyoneering, access, boundry road, etc. Do we have a volunteer to collate...
brian_alleyne 2011-05-05 22:50:43 #65594

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