Re: a book right up our alley
Good points.I also used a slide rule in my first two years undergraduate engineering training and then moved to cards into room sized computers. Of course I...
aguabug 2014-09-14 08:20:22 #76478

Re: a book right up our alley
As someone who still has their slide rule and can use it:Â No doubt someday electronics will become more accurate, more reliable,...
Robert Washburn 2014-09-13 22:52:21 #76477

Re: Being One with the Canyon
I love my GPS. It always knows where we are....even though I'm still totally lost!Jim
Jim Dennis 2014-09-13 22:51:21 #76476

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

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