Re: 2013 Nankoweap to South Rim Report
Thanks, Ned. Fortunately, just the first few days and nights were on the chilly side. Once that winter storm blew out of the area, the weather for the rest of...
Bill Ferris 2013-07-02 14:51:21 #73469
2013 Nankoweap to South Rim Report
In April, I joined Rob Jones for a ten-day trek from Nankoweap to the South Rim. Chris Forsyth connected with us at Lava Creek beach on day four and all three...
Bill Ferris 2013-06-29 13:24:59 #73449
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
Re: Thunder River in November
The Thunder River-Deer Creek area is awesome. If you get the permit, you're gonna love it. The thing about weather is this: climate is what you expect but...
Bill Ferris 2013-06-28 10:23:19 #73437
Hot, Hot, Hot!
The National Weather Service is forecasting high temperatures in the one-teens at Phantom Ranch for the next week. Saturday's high temperature is predicted to...
Bill Ferris 2013-06-26 12:46:38 #73420
Re: First Timer Advice
Twice in the last few years, I've done short four-day, three-night summer hikes in Grand Canyon with my pre-teen son. You're aware of the biggest...
Bill Ferris 2013-06-24 16:20:26 #73407
Re: R-r and other long-distance runners and hiker: We need a new pol
You're right. I didn't account for the fact that, in addition to the measurable economic impact in dollars and jobs, the taxpaying public essentially gets a...
Bill Ferris 2013-06-22 12:12:51 #73385
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