Re: Benson-Steck Through Hike 30th Anniversary: Day 6
Chris, I believe Benson was talking about the trail from the top of the Redwall down to river level - not the trail along the north side of the slot heading...
rich_rudow 2012-09-11 11:59:11 #70534
Re: Benson-Steck Through Hike 30th Anniversary: Day 6
I wondered that too, Chris. The trail on top of the Redwall in South does some contouring and would be longer, but would probably be faster and require less...
dNally 2012-09-11 11:48:34 #70533
Benson-Steck Through Hike 30th Anniversary: Day 7
[This month marks the 30th anniversary of the through hike from Lees Ferry to Grand Wash Cliffs, completed by Robert Benson and George Steck. Since Benson...
Chris Forsyth 2012-09-11 09:46:11 #70532
Re: Benson-Steck Through Hike 30th Anniversary: Day 6
Thanks for taking the time to do this. Â I had been forwarding it on to a few family members and friends that I have hiked the GC with in the past that are...
Bob Wais 2012-09-11 08:31:43 #70531
Re: Benson-Steck Through Hike 30th Anniversary: Day 6
Hi Chris,
As I read this, I assumed that they must have hiked down the canyon to place their caches. Otherwise, wouldn't George's cache have been closer...
DennisF 2012-09-11 06:39:14 #70530
Re: Benson-Steck Through Hike 30th Anniversary: Day 6
For those familiar with South Canyon, this is an interesting post. It's previously been observed that the hike up the redwall slot to retrieve George's cache...
chris.forsyth 2012-09-10 23:02:39 #70529
Benson-Steck Through Hike 30th Anniversary: Day 6
[This month marks the 30th anniversary of the through hike from Lees Ferry to Grand Wash Cliffs, completed by Robert Benson and George Steck. Since Benson...
Chris Forsyth 2012-09-10 22:46:44 #70528
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