Re: Gems' water in November
There should be others with experience out there, and I recall earlier posts similar to what I have to say. I've been there twice and water (Oct/Nov) and...
Doug Nering 2014-10-03 18:00:38 #76556

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
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

Re: What is the name of the creek in Red Canyon?
There are other named canyons with nothing on the map labeling the creek, but it's not typical for the major side-canyons. In many other places the creek is...
Doug Nering 2014-08-09 17:43:53 #76377

Re: Where does the name of the Tipoff Come From?
I hadn't seen this note before.... I believe the Tipoff name was given to the original location where the Kaibab Trail went off the edge of the Tonto...
Doug Nering 2014-08-06 22:53:27 #76356

Re: Crazy Jug Canyon
Correct, you can contour above the redwall upcanyon, very brushy and slow to the descent bay which should be evident even from above, often not obvious from...
Doug Nering 2014-07-05 13:18:26 #76246

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