Re: Under the Stars or Inside a Tent?
This discussion comes up every so often and to me; the issue is not that complicated. Ask yourself what kind of sleeper you are. On a GC river trip this...
Nic 2012-06-22 10:43:56 #69947

Re: Under the Stars or Inside a Tent?
Under the stars for me, too. I've slept under a tarp a total of 4 nights in the Canyon. None in a tent. The creepy-crawlies and bugs don't bother me, I...
sumiwada 2012-06-22 08:36:06 #69946

Re: Routes to the river from Cl. Creek trail
Both are worth some time but both are major obstacles to the river. Of the two, Zoroaster is the much more dramatic landscape. In the case of Zoroaster there...
Doug Nering 2012-06-22 07:54:47 #69945

Re: Under the Stars or Inside a Tent?
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote: > Spray with WHAT ? DEET ? DEET is not totally ineffective sprayed on material, but its...
Will_2_Win 2012-06-22 05:21:26 #69944

Re: Under the Stars or Inside a Tent?
With close to 200 nights below the rim, I have maybe 50 within a tent. When I hike with my wife, we carry a tent. When I solo - most of the time - I bring a...
David Dube 2012-06-21 23:29:17 #69943

Re: Under the Stars or Inside a Tent?

John 2012-06-21 17:38:19 #69942

Re: Routes to the river from Cl. Creek trail
See messages 42730 and 58772 in the archives. I believe there is a more specific Zoroaster Canyon thread, but I don't have time to look. I don't believe...
Jeff 2012-06-21 14:15:47 #69941

Re: Under the Stars or Inside a Tent?
I'm a Tyvek ground cloth under-the-stars snoozer. Never have had an issue. I'm a summer canyon hiker, and if you are also, a tent/bivy is just too damn...
gorerange5280 2012-06-21 13:34:38 #69940

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