Re: Wheelchair bound "hiker"
While this case is probably an exception in that most or all of the support personnel are likely volunteers. But to do this on any type of routine would...
pikewrench 2014-05-07 10:44:42 #75844
Re: Wheelchair bound "hiker"
I don't know relevant federal regs, but in many states wheelchairs are explicitly NOT considered vehicles, but rather personal mobility devices, and treated...
mikerogers_vt 2014-05-07 10:21:52 #75843
Re: Wheelchair bound "hiker"
I guess I need to reiterate that my objection was to the use of wheels on trails, not to wheelchairs or the people who depend upon them. Other wheeled...
driftersmith 2014-05-07 09:22:20 #75842
Re: Grand_Canyon_Hikers
Yeah, you know, if you make an exception for this one kid in a wheelchair, other wheelchair users will just flock to the Grand Canyon and other backcountry...
jvoclv 2014-05-07 00:44:02 #75841
RRFW Riverwire – Yours Comments Needed For Bison in the Grand Cany
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May 6, 2014
For over ten years, a small but growing bison herd has been present on...
riverwirerrfw 2014-05-06 10:09:35 #75840
Re: Royal Arch and South Bass conditions
Thanks, John--I missed the point about the ropes. Anybody know about the current water availability in Copper below Bass Camp? We're bringing 60' of webbing...
jan_swafford 2014-05-06 04:09:47 #75839
Re: Royal Arch and South Bass conditions
Jan, I just answered the rope question in this thread: yes, good rope there (on 4/30). Of course you'll need a 'biner and rappel device (such as ATC-XP)...
johngeyles 2014-05-05 21:41:29 #75838
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