Re: Hermit to Bright Angel trip report
Thanks Ned and Chris. November nights are long, the only time I missed the watch was waking up for the 2nd time to pee and wondering if it was late enough...
Marsha Kesselring 2012-11-10 21:40:07 #71175
Re: Boot Recommendation
Hello,
I burned through 3 pairs of $80-$150 boots on my 2nd-4th GC hikes. The first pair was replaced by the manufacturer. Seemingly high-quality stuff. ...
Jeff 2012-11-10 19:16:38 #71174
Re: March 2013 Hike: Tanner-Escalante-Tonto-Grandview
YAY indeed, Bill ! We almost put in for that same permit, but a few
> family members backed out, so we are going to something later in the
> spring. Will be...
Tracey W 2012-11-10 18:10:40 #71173
Re: Hermit to Bright Angel trip report
Yep, I read this report this morning with my morning coffee and that line about forgetting her watch made me smile.
Somehow I always manage to forget mine. ...
ned.bryant 2012-11-10 15:51:53 #71172
Boot Recommendation
For the past two years I've been hiking in Vasque Wasatch GTX boots. I prefer all-leather boots with a sturdy sole for off-trail backpacking. I also need...
Bob 2012-11-10 14:13:18 #71171
Re: Hermit to Bright Angel trip report
Marsha,
Sounds like a great trip, glad you decided to go on with it, and thanks for posting the report. Ned Bryant will appreciate the fact you didn't have...
Chris Forsyth 2012-11-10 13:09:04 #71170
Re: Benson-Steck Through Hike 30th Anniversary: Day 64
Rich,
I have thought to use my aluminum Kahtoola crampons (spikes like steel crampons but so much lighter) for these conditions but the circumstances haven't...
Chris Forsyth 2012-11-10 13:01:27 #71169
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