Re: Maricopa Point Route
Craig, Ten years or so ago, Jim Ohlman told me that it's possible to walk all the way to the Hermit Trail at the base of the Coconino, although it gets very...
Chris Forsyth 2013-04-27 11:43:40 #72716

Re: Canister vs mesh bag?
Hi Josh, Well, actually I have witnessed a full-on Ursack and a (lighter) raccoon (critter) sack defeated. Hanging 3' down from a 10' overhang of sandstone...
Wilderness 2013-04-27 10:58:23 #72715

Re: Canister vs mesh bag?
Off-corridor, I've had tremendous success just hanging a regular stuffsack with weed-eater cord (a heavy gauge nylon cord). I made a little "hanger" using...
John 2013-04-27 10:57:14 #72714

Re: ULA Catalyst loading
Hi John - used the ULA Catalyst on the Nanko-BA hike. It did just fine. Me, well that's another story. You can also cut the weight of water-carrying units...
Wilderness 2013-04-27 10:49:44 #72713

Re: GC Trail Work
I'm gonna download it to my Kindle and read it on the trail. John > Excellent article! > > > Dan/Seattle > > > On Apr 25, 2013, at 9:08 PM, maryphyl ...
John 2013-04-27 09:58:24 #72712

Re: Canister vs mesh bag?
Hi Rob How was your Ursack defeated? I use one primarily and your comment left me wondering. Josh --- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "Wilderness"...
JoshC 2013-04-27 09:51:44 #72711

Re: Nankoweap to South Rim: April 16-25
Hi Bob - we (Bill Ferris, Chris Forsyth, and I) are back. I too found the Butte Fault route to be a tough one. Lots of unstable slopes and boulder-hopping. ...
Wilderness 2013-04-27 09:38:03 #72710

Re: Canister vs mesh bag?
You asked about "best food protection." Well, the rocket boxes provided in the corridor camps are best. (Be sure to properly seal the lid to the box.) Off...
Wilderness 2013-04-27 08:43:05 #72709

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