Hiking/Camping Companion(s) for Bright Angel Nov 1 and 2
I have a camping permit for three people for Bright Angel Campground the nights of November 1 and 2 and am looking for 1 or 2 companions for the hike and...
mmandel9102 2014-09-13 22:50:51 #76475
Re: Speaking of the Cranberry Route
Maybe we'll cross paths. I plan to exit Crazy Jug on the 12th. I would be interested if there is water near the junction with Parassawampitts Canyon. Might...
Jim Dennis 2014-09-13 22:50:03 #76474
Re: a book right up our alley
Scott -- Yes, I explored both here without a pack and we then ascended left -- I recall right was better rock, left was less angle. A more recent Bob H photo...
Doug Nering 2014-09-13 15:13:12 #76473
Re: a book right up our alley
Doug, Your final point is very true. When I did Cranberry a few years ago there were two possible descent ravines within GPS error of one another. One was...
scott.marley 2014-09-13 14:57:29 #76472
Re: a book right up our alley
My recollection, this is sloped to be very easy hand-and-foot travel, but a roped pack would be rolling and scraping rock all the way.
On Sep 7, 2014, at...
Doug Nering 2014-09-13 14:55:48 #76471
Re: Powell Plateau
Powell is large enough to retain some surface water in the period immediately after significant rains. Otherwise, not.
On Sep 8, 2014, at 20:56, Aimee Urata...
Doug Nering 2014-09-13 14:51:54 #76470
Re: a book right up our alley
This route description seems accurate and should be sufficient. Likewise, I believe that GPS coords are dubious help for this. We have several stories, and...
Doug Nering 2014-09-13 14:40:59 #76469
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