Re: last questions for Grandview/Cottonwood/Hance hike
Based on my interpretation of today's message at the gcpba yahoogroup
about River hydrology - always a fairly oblique document to me, so I
could be wrong - it...
John 2011-05-17 21:25:32 #65758
Re: last questions for Grandview/Cottonwood/Hance hike
Pinny...I think a better spot to stash water would be farther down. Once you go past that saddle (on the descent0, you slab across a red Hermit shale section...
canyonhiker17 2011-05-17 17:51:58 #65757
Re: Permit response time
My card was charged and I was so eager to know the dates that I called and talked to a ranger. She told me so now I can start the serious planning.
Mo
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Maurene 2011-05-17 16:20:32 #65756
Re: last questions for Grandview/Cottonwood/Hance hike
Josh makes a good point. Hance Creek is good for a full day of exploration upstream (both forks are interesting) and at least half a day downstream. See...
Davidian Marcus 2011-05-17 16:12:36 #65755
Re: Nankoweap to Phantom Ranch
I sure would be very apprehensive having not scouted some of these areas to unlock the keys to making it successful. Take a trip into Nankopweap and do the...
JoshC 2011-05-17 15:24:17 #65754
Re: last questions for Grandview/Cottonwood/Hance hike
Pinny-
I wouldn't bother with the Hike to Hance Rapids (Red Canyon) if you are in the Hance Creek Use Area. I would relax and stroll up one day and down the...
JoshC 2011-05-17 15:18:23 #65753
Re: Nankoweap to Phantom Ranch
George Steck's Loop Hikes II, pp. 119-171, gives an extensive description of several alternative routes from nankoweap to Clear Creek and beyond. A trip...
Davidian Marcus 2011-05-17 15:05:00 #65752
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