Re: Packrafting from South Bass to North Bass and back?
No wetsuits (short johns don't weigh much) and using horse collars for life vests.Sporty if one ends up in a rapid.
aguabug 2014-07-17 09:26:03 #76286
Re: Packrafting from South Bass to North Bass and back?
Here's a picture of packrafting Grand Canyon style.Waterholes Canyon - Arizona Strip - A Canyoneering Trip Report Waterholes...
ratagonia 2014-07-17 06:27:33 #76285
Re: Packrafting from South Bass to North Bass and back?
They're in a bit more than a pool toy, probably with a pack on their lap, with a couple of small paddles. Great sport as long as one stays upright. Hopefully...
aguabug 2014-07-16 22:49:47 #76284
Re: Packrafting from South Bass to North Bass and back?
Never packrafted before:Are you in the water swimming? Are you wearing a wet suit? I've been in the Colorado once, on purpose, and can say that I would...
asvircsik 2014-07-16 18:48:44 #76283
Re: Packrafting from South Bass to North Bass and back?
Yep, that's the way I've done Steck's Sagittarius loop hike during the winter months and in perfect solitude.Have fun,Ned
ned.bryant 2014-07-15 11:35:34 #76282
Re: Packrafting from South Bass to North Bass and back?
Thanks Rich. I'm trying to persuade my main hiking buddy to join me and get a packraft. Like me he's hiked just about everywhere in the park, but while I've...
lrwieland 2014-07-15 09:20:45 #76281
Re: Packrafting from South Bass to North Bass and back?
Rafted the river a lot and what you suggest is exactly the way I would do it. Water is flatter above the rapid than below so you would have to be careful...
aguabug 2014-07-15 08:50:36 #76280
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