Re: Recommendation for Descenders
Hi, You are both correct in that I have no real world rappelling experienced, but I would like to get some! The only practice I have is at indoor facilities...
mccumberj 2012-04-23 11:17:12 #69092

Re: Are you surprised?
that argument doesn't really concern me, and not really my main point. i only mention it from a canyoneering perspective, it's a lot more work than other...
Dan 2012-04-23 10:52:07 #69091

Re: Are you surprised?
On Apr 23, 2012, at 10:10 AM, Dan wrote: > The GC, by almost all accounts, is a lot of squeeze for the juice, > and I just don't see hoards of people...
Daniel Fox 2012-04-23 10:23:56 #69090

Re: Are you surprised?
Amen! Well written but are you ever going to take gas for saying so. Another "old fart". --- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "kahlofthewild" ...
Bob Marley 2012-04-23 10:15:07 #69089

Re: Are you surprised?
Terry - There's plenty to agree with in your ranting. But I challenge you to apply yourself and think if there is any reason OTHER than blatant self...
Dan 2012-04-23 10:10:55 #69088

Re: Drop down from Toltec Tr. to Royal Arch
Not sure exactly what you are referring to, the spur trail from just above Royal Arch to the route over to Toltec is well-cairned. Can you be more specific...
JoshC 2012-04-23 10:02:21 #69087

Re: Are you surprised?
There are always people who go places beyond their ability and skills, keeping the info secret won't stop that. It is interesting to note that several of the...
Karl Gottshalk 2012-04-23 09:27:45 #69086

Re: Are you surprised?
The other side of the coin. 14 years ago was my first decent into the canyon and on the verbal advice we went down New Hance, spent the night at Hance...
Bob Wais 2012-04-23 09:21:48 #69085

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