Re: Next years hike.
I was talking more to doing a trail for the first time. Some of my comments may be out of date because a lot of abandoned trails in GC aren't quite as...
Bob Marley 2011-05-15 10:04:31 #65697

Re: Next years hike.
Bob We've gone down Hermit 3 times and out it twice. I think going up Hermit is easier then going down. If we go down Boucher and we have time we might try...
Roy 2011-05-15 09:40:35 #65696

Re: Next years hike.
I have gone both ways on Boucher and prefer up. Of course, I prefer going up on nearly every trail. A Hermit to Boucher loop, in that direction, is what I...
David Dube 2011-05-15 09:24:01 #65695

Re: Next years hike.
   LOL, I just told him to go up. Anyone for sideways?  Marsha  -In 40+ years of GC backpacking and hiking I've always found abandoned...
Marsha Kesselring 2011-05-15 09:14:32 #65694

Re: Next years hike.
  If I were hiking up I would definately stay at Yuma Point. The views are to die for and it makes for a fairly easy hike out in the morning. If I...
Marsha Kesselring 2011-05-15 09:03:31 #65693

Re: Next years hike.
First time I did it was down the Boucher with a Sierra Club group many, many years ago. In 40+ years of GC backpacking and hiking I've always found...
Bob Marley 2011-05-15 08:52:37 #65692

Re: Next years hike.
Marsha If you went up would you camp around Yuma Point? I was thinking 2 days for either down or up on this trail. Did you hike down and leave some water...
Roy 2011-05-15 08:28:08 #65691

Re: Next years hike.
  There has been a lot of discussion recently on the preferences of up vs down on the Boucher. I am firmly in the go up Boucher camp, but it truely is...
Marsha Kesselring 2011-05-15 08:02:55 #65690

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