Rim to Rim passes for 4
Have a permit for 4 people on May 24, 25, and 26 that I can't use. Anyone out the want it? If I don't hear something soon going to turn it in. Make me an...
Hoozyer Mike 2012-05-09 22:03:37 #69358

Re: Historic Maps
Last December I had the chance to go and scout out the ruins along the old BA below the Tapeats - I decided to use "Bright Angel Wash" to describe this ravine...
DennisF 2012-05-09 21:38:36 #69357

Re: Where have all the packrafters gone?
It's interesting to note that distance, per se, is not a distinguishing factor between day hiking and backpacking. A day hike can range in distance from just...
Bill Ferris 2012-05-09 20:59:46 #69356

Re: Where have all the packrafters gone?
Harvey did most (if not all) of his air mattress-hiking before 1963 when Glen Canyon Dam was completed and Lake Powell filled. The Colorado River water was...
oriska1964 2012-05-09 20:14:35 #69355

Re: Where have all the packrafters gone?
I tried a matress once, thinking I was going to float across, just above Unkar, waded out in the frigid water, but as soon as I tried to hop on, I slid right...
Old Hakatai Hobo 2012-05-09 19:57:18 #69354

Soap Creek
There are several inscriptions at Soap Creek. (I think 3) I can't make them out via picture. Can anyone supply? thanks Dov
dove 2012-05-09 18:19:07 #69353

Re: Where have all the packrafters gone?
People seem to have forgotten or never knew that Harvey Butchart used an air mattress in essentially the same way that modern-day pack rafters use their ultra...
oriska1964 2012-05-09 16:17:23 #69352

Re: Where have all the packrafters gone?
It seemed to me that Sara was pointing out that if all backpackers can do float trips on their backpacking permits by simply checking a box, there would be a...
Bob Marley 2012-05-09 16:11:59 #69351

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