Re: Gear Storage @ Camp
Maybe I have just been lucky, but in dozens of backpacking trips in Grand Canyon, I have always put my food into one of the steel mesh bags (XYZ-sack) and...
Chris Forsyth 2011-09-11 20:44:39 #66615
Re: Looking for insight into Tanner and Escalante Route
Definitely, and in this list of sources of error do not forget someone who hiked the wrong route very accurately recorded on their GPS. A few diversions to...
Doug Nering 2011-09-11 15:39:49 #66614
Re: Looking for insight into Tanner and Escalante Route
Yeah, when we did it several years ago we had slid or jumped down several small pour-offs, my son saw the next one and ran over to it, expecting to just jump...
Seiders, Ed 2011-09-11 13:22:12 #66613
Generic Tips Regarding Water
1. If you are not familiar with water locations along your planned
route, make sure you become so, before you leave the comforts of
civilization. Read all...
oldehakataihobo 2011-09-10 20:01:07 #66612
Re: Looking for insight into Tanner and Escalante Route
Hi John......
I tested this challenge in Oct 09 with my daughter and one of her young friends, asking them to lead the entire way once we entered Escalante...
Adrian Jantzi 2011-09-10 11:02:57 #66611
Re: Looking for insight into Tanner and Escalante Route
That ridge point makes a perfect lunch spot and offers some of the best views in GC....one of my favorites is looking back on Unkar Delta and the Unkar Delta...
Adrian Jantzi 2011-09-10 10:51:07 #66610
Re: Looking for insight into Tanner and Escalante Route
I concur with Doug and John and Rich and others - this is a fantastic and diverse hike. Enjoy!
You can find a (another) gps track of the route here (look...
Wilderness 2011-09-10 10:28:26 #66609
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