Another attempt to explain the big ditch
They think it is up to 5 canyons stitched together by the Colorado. http://news.sciencemag.org/earth/2014/01/grand-canyon-frankenstein
fredrated451 2014-01-27 06:18:01 #74918

Re: New member here
"Both of them lost themselves, and their lives, in the landscape. Robert ended his life in 1984, the same year the permit system was in force"I can't even...
Will_2_Win 2014-01-27 00:05:59 #74917

Grand Canyon Hikers and Backpackers
OK, before anyone jumps on me, probably I went a little too far with that last comparison, still it was worth the trip just to realize that the start of the...
cheops82 2014-01-26 23:04:25 #74916

Re: Fun at the LCR
The Hopi Salt Mines are not along the Little Colorado...and the lowest mile of the LCR is NPS, per my understanding of the land boundaries. Above that you...
nonot8946 2014-01-26 21:47:17 #74915

Re: New member here
Ken, that's a very sympathetic comment and I appreciate it. The closest correspondence for me could be Robert Benson or Everett Ruess, Both of them lost...
Doug Nering 2014-01-26 20:16:10 #74914

Re: New member here
I am breaking my silence, but only this once. Every time I read about Gary Palmer, I am reminded of my favorite writer of the South West, Edward Abbey, and...
Ken 2014-01-26 16:34:34 #74913

Re: Fun at the LCR
I dont think basejumping is nearly as disrespectful as building resorts, but hey thats my opinion. Basejumping is just another form of enjoying the canyon as...
Keith Peterson 2014-01-26 16:28:20 #74912

Re: Fun at the LCR
I bet the Hopis are nodding their heads at the "magic of the place" and the Kachinas revenge.It only takes a sudden gust of wind ... indeed. When I was...
Steve Carr 2014-01-26 16:09:25 #74911

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