Being One with the Canyon
Scott,You are so on point, hiking in the GC is all about reading the rock and topography. Â Hiking in the pinon juniper forest on the rims is another issue...
Dave Mortenson 2014-09-11 12:04:03 #76460

raven factoids
I guess a lot of these are not news to us ...10 Fascinating Facts About Ravens 10 Fascinating Facts About Ravens Edgar Allan Poe...
johngeyles 2014-09-11 10:40:31 #76459

Re: a book right up our alley
New technology is often looked upon with skepticism, slowly accepted and eventually deemed mandatory. Â Other examples are cell phones, personal beacons,...
Jonathan Beck 2014-09-11 10:37:14 #76458

Re: a book right up our alley
I think those of us who grew up with party line telephones feel that to rely on something that can't be seen or that can and will fail ( yes the satellites...
pikewrench 2014-09-10 14:51:35 #76457

Re: a book right up our alley
And I tried to GPS the Pt. Huizil route with Scott and a friend a couple of years ago and I found the resulting continuously recorded track was all over the...
aguabug 2014-09-10 11:14:42 #76456

Re: a book right up our alley
Yep. It all depends on what you want to get out of your hiking. I appreciate the excitement and adventure of being out there on the edge and finding new...
lrwieland 2014-09-10 10:18:16 #76455

Re: a book right up our alley
"in the case of the Cranberry Route, why not use an available tool like a GPS to make sure you are at the start of the correct entry point"Larry, I...
lisadiego1 2014-09-10 08:57:33 #76454

Re: a book right up our alley
I agree. I often use GPS to find remote locations on the AZ Strip, or navigating long treks thru featureless P-J. It does make things easier. But you...
Bob Bordasch 2014-09-10 07:59:13 #76453

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