Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
Hey Kendall,
Looks like you're plenty fit and savvy to handle your proposed trip.
I'd recommend doing it.
The only advice I'd offer is that if you're not...
mr.atwood 2013-02-05 21:25:59 #72048
Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
Bob, I think the OP had requested Hermit (BM7) for the second night but didn't get it, and the BCO had sent a tentative permit with two nights in Boucher use...
sumiwada 2013-02-05 16:46:04 #72047
Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
You've received many good suggestions so far, but I want to add my two cents. I like your itinerary except I would modify it so that on Day 1 you hike all...
Bob Bordasch 2013-02-05 16:39:55 #72046
Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
I could also add that I have hiked out to Hermits Rest from Boucher Creek via the Hermit Trail. In a single, albeit long day. On a 4 day solo hike one...
JoshC 2013-02-05 15:43:09 #72045
Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
I think Boucher's a great peak-bagger-style trail. A little gnarly in spots but lots of fun. I think you'll be fine. I hiked it in mid-April and we weren't...
sumiwada 2013-02-05 15:27:29 #72044
Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
Josh has offered some solid advice for a really great trip. I've been up and down Boucher, it's fun in both directions. Yuma and White's are great places to...
mccumberj 2013-02-05 14:26:09 #72043
Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
I have to say I'm not keen on that as a first-time desert hike, even if
you're basically in shape for it. There are a lot of easier hikes you
could do. The...
jan_swafford 2013-02-05 14:05:06 #72042
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