Re: Driving time
Very cool. I don't hear of Fairbury very often, living in California, but my mother was born there in 1921.
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jmtgary 2013-07-01 19:58:07 #73466
NPS: Hiker Fatality on South Kaibab Trail in Grand Canyon National P
http://www.nps.gov/grca/parknews/2013-06-30-hiker-fatality.htm
Hiker Fatality on South Kaibab Trail in Grand Canyon National Park
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Bessie Hyde 2013-07-01 14:02:38 #73465
Re: Saddle Mountain cairn
I will have to look for that book. The theory is simple but the reality was unbelievably complex. They had to compensate for the expansion and contraction...
mi_hiker 2013-07-01 06:22:52 #73464
File - posting files and photos
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Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com 2013-07-01 01:54:12 #73463
Re: Saddle Mountain cairn
Everest was surveyed by GPS in 1999 to be 29,038 ft (to the top of the snow pack). In 1856, the GTS found it to be 29,002 ft. I read that the original...
mi_hiker 2013-06-30 20:42:03 #73462
Re: Saddle Mountain cairn
....or will it get taller due the release of the weight of the snow and ice?
~Steve in Issaquah
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Steve Skalski 2013-06-30 20:32:54 #73461
Re: Saddle Mountain cairn
Hi Steve,
Another interesting question involves where the actual top is. Is it the top of its rock layer (Chinese use this) or is it the top of the...
DennisF 2013-06-30 20:27:19 #73460
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