Re: Driving time
Along the way, we only stopped for gas and food, driving the whole thing in 17 hours from Killeen TX, my hubby and I taking turns driving. We leave home,...
Tracey W 2013-06-28 18:32:12 #73445

Re: Yipes ! excessive heat warning in the canyon & water shortage at
Last time I was there, PR, and they had a pipeline break, the restrooms were flushed with buckets of creek water, just like we do at home when we lose...
Ken 2013-06-28 15:19:47 #73444

Re: Yipes ! excessive heat warning in the canyon & water shortage at
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote: > > Wow, what a shame they don't allow this as an opportunity for hikers that are able to manage...
ravi_jmt2013 2013-06-28 13:52:47 #73443

Re: Yipes ! excessive heat warning in the canyon & water shortage at
People Hiking to Phantom Ranch must be self-sufficient and be prepared to carry or treat all drinking water. Xanterra South Rim LLC has temporarily suspended...
John 2013-06-28 13:43:39 #73442

Re: November permit advice
I thought I'd recently read an account that the warning sign at Horn Creek had been removed. At any rate, IIRC the trail from IG to Horn is extremely easy...
John 2013-06-28 13:42:01 #73441

Re: November permit advice
I have come up from the river to rim in December. That trail (BA) is like a freeway. A head lamp or moonlight (preferred) is fine, I think. I'm slow and I...
Ken 2013-06-28 12:18:09 #73440

Re: November permit advice
Thanks for the feedback. I did not consider Horn Creek as an alternative to Indian Garden but it could work out. I guess carrying water to Horn Creek from...
ravi_jmt2013 2013-06-28 11:09:17 #73439

Re: November permit advice
Sounds like a fun itinerary. If you hike South Kaibab-Hermit, you could potentially cache your vehicle at Hermits Rest and take the shuttle to South Kaibab...
Bill Ferris 2013-06-28 10:47:50 #73438

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