Re: Ribbon Falls bypass of Asinine Hill
Hi Lyn, Working on the premise that a picture is worth a thousand words, here is a photo of a couple of friends doing that very crossing in Sept. 2010. I...
originalgiri 2012-08-15 13:23:40 #70426

Re: Ribbon Falls bypass of Asinine Hill
Lyn - I have used the bypass twice during north to south rim to rim hikes in October. I'm guessing that Bright Angel Creek water conditions will be similar...
richard2425848 2012-08-15 13:19:59 #70425

Ribbon Falls bypass of Asinine Hill
We are doing a 3 day hike the very last of August. We will be going down the NK leaving around 4am with a planned stopped at Ribbon Falls before two nights at...
Lyn Schnug 2012-08-15 12:36:25 #70424

Re: Arches, Canyonlands, & Grand Canyon
Hi Jim, Arches is good for day-hikes--and there are some mighty fine walks to be had there. In Canyonlands, it's nice to camp at the Island in the Sky...
Richard Kempa 2012-08-15 10:22:01 #70423

Aspen Sports in Flag takes the canisters
Last winter, a guy at Aspen Sports on San Francisco Street give me a half-used canister for free, as a backup for the full canister I bought. After my hike I...
Richard Kempa 2012-08-15 10:21:09 #70422

Re: When GPS leads to SOS
Last paragraph says it all: "Far more people are now venturing into the backcountry without even minimal survival skills. Many carry gadgets they think of as...
Bob Marley 2012-08-15 09:33:20 #70421

When GPS leads to SOS
An interesting article on how the proliferation of electronic devices has affected expectations about and ease of rescue: <<a rel="nofollow"...
Bill 2012-08-14 17:36:29 #70420

Re: Surprise Valley - October
In November of 2008 - a somewhat dry autumn if I recall correctly - I found a couple of very "convenient" potholes roughly 1-2 miles beyond the TR/BH...
arnierichards 2012-08-14 17:29:27 #70419

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