Re: Sanity check, Esplanade low temps in early November
Sumi
I did the TR/DC loop last November (19-22), so two weeks later in the year than your plans. On our hike out of Deer Creek we encountered a storm hiking...
Jim Minnicks 2011-09-27 06:10:42 #66784
Re: on Nankoweap
Hi Doug,
In 1996, three of us headed down Nankoweap and one guy just would not cross the scary spot. We talked about shuttling his pack and maybe fixing...
DennisF 2011-09-26 23:20:18 #66783
Re: Ralston Legacy
I think it's relative. At least it didn't cost him an arm. The Wilderness is definitely unforgiving.
-Josh
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JoshC 2011-09-26 15:25:22 #66782
Re: Sanity check, Esplanade low temps in early November
Yes, we'll definitely be prepared to sleep in lower temps and I also have some contingency plans if the weather is worse than what we're prepared for. My...
sumiwada 2011-09-26 13:40:27 #66781
Re: new home page photo
Traci,
It looks like I might be meeting you again....we met last year in Phantom Canyon in April. We're going into Nankoweap area on the 4th for 7...
Jim 2011-09-26 13:19:01 #66780
Re: on Nankoweap
There are generalizations but no absolutes about trail challenges. Altho I've been on the list of those intimidated by this old-worst spot -- I hiked this...
DougN 2011-09-26 11:37:58 #66779
Re: Sanity check, Esplanade low temps in early November
Based on experience only and without referencing any data I would be hopefully optimistic about 40* lows but prepare for much lower temps (including sortof...
DougN 2011-09-26 11:29:11 #66778
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