Re: Updated list of Redwall routes
Brady, your paragraph below sounds exactly right. But the thing you posted a day or two ago seemed pretty contradictory to it. Sorry if I'm missing...
John 2012-01-09 11:59:56 #67828
Mining Ban Near GC Finalized
See the link:
http://www.lvrj.com/news/interior-chief-to-finalize-20-year-ban-on-mining-claims-near-grand-canyon-136926623.html
JoshC 2012-01-09 08:30:34 #67827
Re: Updated list of Redwall routes (ratings systems)
I think Drifter gets what my post several days ago was getting at. One with the definition of the climbing scale, and two adding the route finding metric. I...
JoshC 2012-01-08 20:04:39 #67826
Re: Updated list of Redwall routes (ratings systems)
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "JoshC" wrote:
>..... Who is to say we need to fully conform to a standard unit of measure, when GC surely...
driftersmith 2012-01-08 19:14:06 #67825
Re: Updated list of Redwall routes
John,
The system consists of five classes indicating the technical difficulty of the hardest section:Class 1 is walking on an even, often planar, surface with...
brady black 2012-01-08 18:59:43 #67824
Re: Updated list of Redwall routes
Maybe I am a big pu$$y, but I lowered my pack on the Papago downclimb. The Royal Rapp isn't really a rapp, but a controlled descent. I always have webbing,...
JoshC 2012-01-08 16:41:21 #67823
Re: Updated list of Redwall routes
I think of a 5.5 as scrambling up low angle hiking where you might be using all 4 appendages
No, this is probably class 3 (NOT 5.3).
Sorry Brady, maybe I...
John 2012-01-08 13:56:18 #67822
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