Re: Grandview to New Hance
I agree - this can be a long but do-able day of hiking.
Experienced hikers, who can get briskly through the steep stretch at the top, and not spend much...
Andrew 2013-09-07 13:51:23 #73824
Re: critters on Powell Plateau
I saw a skunk one time, in the early morning.
Andrew
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> We're going to spend a few days on...
Andrew 2013-08-25 20:48:54 #73786
Re: Low Top Hiking Boots
IMHO, footwear is an absolute requirement for GC hiking, or any desert hiking.
I don't like heavy, bulky boots. I suppose you can get by with light boots or...
Andrew 2013-08-18 12:03:50 #73729
Re: NR
Hi Norm,
The Obi Pt. trailhead has a nice little parking area for a couple of cars. But you have to be looking for it - no signs along the main road, and I...
Andrew 2013-07-30 22:21:23 #73634
Re: NR
Norm,
The Tiyo Pt. trail requires you to park where the "trail" - really the abandoned road - splits from the main road in the meadow in "The Basin." So your...
Andrew 2013-07-29 23:15:15 #73630
Re: Where do you wish you had been but may never be able to go?
I have a couple of goals that are possible, but a bit of a stretch. Like Mary, I'd like to hike from Nankoweap to Phantom. Maybe Will Petty-style ...
Or a...
Andrew 2013-06-17 21:09:13 #73258
Re: Sur-Sep 2013 - Part I
Ned,
thanks for sharing your excellent report. Your attraction to the area's remoteness (as if your other hikes are crowded) fits right in with a new article...
Andrew 2013-05-18 21:12:47 #72990
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