Re: Packraft advice
Thanks, Rich, for the detailed reply. I love hiking in the canyon alone and was considering taking a packrafting hike by myself, but will seriously reconsider...
lrwieland 2014-07-05 20:24:27 #76251
Re: Packraft advice
Awesome advice from Rich!. Read this several times through, and then read it again.The one item I'm still on the fence about is the Olo paddle. It's light....
mikerogers_vt 2014-07-05 16:50:56 #76250
Re: Packraft advice
Hi Larry, the best packraft for a Grand Canyon hiker is the Canyon Flatwater 2 by Supai Adventure Gear. The best paddle is the Olo Paddle, also by Supai...
rich_rudow 2014-07-05 15:02:29 #76249
Re: Packraft advice
I cant say enough about Supai Adventure Gear pack rafts. Awesome. The paddle they offer is also incredibly amazing. Also the lightest products out there, as...
Keith Peterson 2014-07-05 14:19:31 #76248
Packraft advice
I've decided to take the plunge (well really I'd rather stay afloat ;-) and get a packraft. I plan to do no more than the simplest of crossings - just simple...
lrwieland 2014-07-05 14:01:26 #76247
Re: Crazy Jug Canyon
Correct, you can contour above the redwall upcanyon, very brushy and slow to the descent bay which should be evident even from above, often not obvious from...
Doug Nering 2014-07-05 13:18:26 #76246
Re: Crazy Jug Canyon
Great! I ordered Todd Martin's guide. I wasn't aware of it.After getting through the Red Wall at the mouth of CJC can you traverse North on about the 5100...
Jim Dennis 2014-07-05 11:05:19 #76245
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