GCNP releases Technical Canyon Site Bulletin
Hi Everyone, the Park Service just released a site bulletin on technical canyoneering in Grand Canyon. I just deposited the bulletin in the files section of...
rich_rudow 2011-09-06 21:45:17 #66567
Re: Hiking Partners & SPOT
I can't even really factor in how having a SPOT or Sat Phone would make me want to take a greater risk than what I have planned out. I am a firm believer in...
brewswapguy 2011-09-06 06:53:34 #66566
Re: Hiking Partners & SPOT
Quite possible I'm coming across as militant on the SPOT but I just hate reading about people dying in the wilderness. Seriously. If there's something that...
brewswapguy 2011-09-06 06:53:34 #66565
Re: Hiking Partners & SPOT
I can see why Wade made the decision he did and I'd have probably done the same. Wouldn't stop me from using technology again out in the wilderness though....
brewswapguy 2011-09-06 06:53:34 #66564
Re: The Gems - March 2011
Very nice report and photographs. I did this hike (reverse direction) perhaps, 30 years ago and it was great to see your pictures. We did it in March and...
Charles 2011-09-06 06:24:48 #66563
Re: Hiking Partners & SPOT
Another good reason not to have one.
I am not against them, but choose not to use them.
Technology should assist not govern the trip.
I do like the...
Ken 2011-09-06 04:39:50 #66562
Re: Hiking Partners & SPOT
I was climbing fourteeners solo with my SPOT in the Weminuche Wilderness last month. I had the SPOT that pairs with a GPS allowing me to type text messages...
Wade 2011-09-05 23:41:02 #66561
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