Re: Backcountry camping
I think you can count on Bright Angel campground permits to be long gone. Rangers at Bright Angel campground check for permits every afternoon; don't show up...
sumiwada 2012-10-26 06:30:24 #70972
Re: Backcountry camping
If you can get a Clear Creek permit for 2 nights, it's practical to think in terms of getting down to Phantom Ranch/BA Camp. Rest, socialize, cantina. Stock...
Will_2_Win 2012-10-26 05:57:46 #70971
Conversion with a Ranger on SK a few weeks ago
Pat and I were hiking the SK to BA as a day hike a few weeks ago. We meet a ranger a couple of miles down the SK. While talking to him he ask what I had on...
Roy 2012-10-26 05:16:04 #70970
Re: Backcountry camping
We weren't looking to get to the creek on Day 1, just to find a decent place to pitch the tent.
Sounds like we'll need to pass by the Ranch to restock on...
amatskovski 2012-10-26 04:58:34 #70969
Re: Ice - snow question to group
There's no snow or ice yet. I'd recommend Kahtoola Microspikes for when snow and ice do land on the trails. Way better than Yak Trax and they're made in...
brewswapguy 2012-10-26 04:58:18 #70968
Take a Canyon Break - Watch "Split Rock" A Minute Out In It (video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gX6U-ZdZ9M Split Rock is located on Bright Angel Creek and along the North Kaibab Trail, above Cottonwood Campground and about...
Shioshya 2012-10-25 21:00:13 #70967
Re: Backcountry camping
Cremation offers a close to the SK but dry option. The nearest water would be the River or Burro.
On Oct 25, 2012, at 11:03 AM, amatskovski wrote:
> Hi,
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JAMES HALPIN 2012-10-25 13:47:47 #70966
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