Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
Yep, that's the case. My permit is good for two nights in BN9, so I couldn't go much farther than Travertine if staying within my permit boundary.
I tried...
isukendall 2013-02-06 12:33:59 #72059
rim to rim trans canyon shuttle question
Hi,
I am doing a rim to rim hike in early June and I decided to go from North to South rim. Since I am arriving at the south rim, I plan to take the...
Carlos T 2013-02-06 12:33:59 #72058
Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
Jeff,
I did not look into the Horseshoe Mesa area. I asked about the Hance Creek trail, and they said it could still be very icy that time of year. I...
isukendall 2013-02-06 12:33:58 #72057
Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "JoshC" wrote:
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> Here's what I would recommend since you appear to be in good shape, have backcountry...
isukendall 2013-02-06 12:33:58 #72056
Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
    Really good advice, and this is the most difficult thing to judge when you have no experience on Grand Canyon trails. I agree Josh, I would...
Marsha Kesselring 2013-02-06 12:10:47 #72055
Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
I did not mean 800ft vertical. I meant 800ft horizontal. It's just not the wide comfortable Tonto highway with a couple thin sections and some misplaced steps...
brian_alleyne 2013-02-06 11:52:14 #72054
Re: New Message, Subject: GC First Timer from Mountains, Boucher-Her
I also didn't realize your second night was not Hermit. So I would recommend doing exactly what Brian recommended. However, where the trail crosses...
Bob Bordasch 2013-02-06 11:18:28 #72053
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