Re: Leader of a GC group or party
Pinny, If you get a permit, hike alone, with family members, or with close friends who you know personally as well as their capabilities. On a day hike, there...
oriska1964 2013-01-03 12:28:51 #71681

Re: Leader of a GC group or party
I'll second this recommendation. I don't know Ron Watters and had not read his article on the Common Adventure Model before today, but it strikes me as a...
Bill Ferris 2013-01-02 16:06:58 #71680

Re: Leader of a GC group or party
Pinney - I strongly suggest you examine and incorporate the Common Adventure Model, as summarized and employed by my friend, Ron Watters (former director of...
Wilderness 2013-01-02 12:53:01 #71679

Re: Leader of a GC group or party
  I'm sure a google search of outdoor leadership and liability will get you lots of info on this subject. I used to think about having people sign a...
Marsha Kesselring 2013-01-02 12:39:36 #71678

Re: Leader of a GC group or party
Trekking poles save knees. Wish I'd known that 40 years ago. I used a hiking staff then and that probably helped some. Used to disparage people with those...
Bob Marley 2013-01-02 12:26:17 #71677

Re: Leader of a GC group or party
That is the reason I usually go alone. Ken in NC
Ken 2013-01-02 10:22:13 #71676

Re: Toroweap use area
The use areas are a bit different there. Camping at the Tuweep campground is first come first served - no reservations. There is no camping at large in that...
rich_rudow 2013-01-02 09:38:33 #71675

Re: Leader of a GC group or party
I have done 8-9 overnight hikes of the canyon, including 4-5 rim to rims. Most of these hikes have been with family or very close friends. I once lead a...
Rebecca Ryder 2013-01-02 08:50:54 #71674

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