Re: Bizarre hiker encounter at Granite rapid
HI Keith-Interesting addition you have noted to the 5 mile Rule. Did that Backcountry Ranger happen to show this to you in the Compendium? Looking on GRCA...
surfer4887 2014-05-19 08:19:14 #75996
Re: How about some stories of grand Canyon screwups we've witnessed.
Hey Scott!! Just now reading this thread........AND.....I know who that was!! We met Mindy and gang heading out of Deer Creek, right at the top of the...
Adrian Jantzi 2014-05-18 23:09:20 #75995
Re: Bizarre hiker encounter at Granite rapid
Lorie - I have gotten many permits with packrafting included on my itinerary. The original rule was a 5 mile limit, but there has been a revision a little...
Keith Peterson 2014-05-18 18:25:49 #75994
Re: Bizarre hiker encounter at Granite rapid
Thanks, Josh. I appreciate the info. I wasn't sure but had heard it was 1 or 2 miles.Lorie On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 3:37 PM, surfer4887@......
Lorie Erickson 2014-05-18 15:42:14 #75993
Re: Bizarre hiker encounter at Granite rapid
Hi Lorie-Glad you had a nice trip, save the crazy lady at Granite. Regarding pack rafting, the proposed reg that is being enforced is a maximum of 5 miles....
surfer4887 2014-05-18 15:37:01 #75992
Re: Bizarre hiker encounter at Granite rapid
James,It was an experience I don't want to do again, as far as the hiker experience. Sad, really.The pack rafters probably did 2-3 miles at the least. ...
Lorie Erickson 2014-05-18 15:21:46 #75991
mini-trip report: Phantom Creek
Just got back from a nice jaunt to Phantom Canyon, descending the slot, as I've been wanting to do for years. Itinerary: Cremation, Utah Flats, two nights...
johngeyles 2014-05-18 14:19:38 #75990
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