Re: Saddle Mountain cairn
The book I have is called "The Great Arc." With a chain that was very long (7 miles??) and two people making very careful measurements of a distant object...
DennisF 2013-06-30 20:10:32 #73456

Re: Saddle Mountain cairn
Hi Dov - thanks for pointing out the correct attribution for the benchmark. Fascinating stuff. I just got a book about the Great Trigonometric Survey done in...
DennisF 2013-06-29 19:05:07 #73450

Re: R-r and other long-distance runners and hiker: We need a new pol
Good points, Rich. A few comments... > 1 - ... Interestingly enough, the corridor is (unfortunately) NOT proposed Wilderness. ... I don't know how the...
DennisF 2013-06-19 22:44:42 #73316

Re: Digest Number 5937
Also, the Scorpion Ridge use area could be divided up into three separate area - Upper Shinumo, Monadnock and Tuna - without loss of solitude. Dennis ---...
DennisF 2013-06-10 11:06:35 #73229

Re: North Bass Shutout
LOL - I tried the same thing; asked for a late Sept. start date for North Bass. And, was unsuccessful. So, I opted for a mid-September itinerary, which I...
DennisF 2013-06-06 19:41:47 #73190

Re: Grandview-Kaibab Water?
Hi Ken, I was down Grandview yesterday and there was a real good flow from the spring arm in Cottonwood, just downstream from where the trail from...
DennisF 2013-05-19 14:11:05 #72992

Re: Bladders v. bottles
I agree with Josh - I tend to drink more from the bladder than I did when just using bottles. I also like that the water is cooler from the bladder buried...
DennisF 2013-05-09 16:04:27 #72877

Re: Nankoweap to Phantom Trip Report
Hi Bob, I used the iodine tablets for years, to treat water. But, I have recently gone toward using filters, so the gravity flow setup looks interesting. ...
DennisF 2013-05-06 10:32:19 #72821

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