Canyoneering Impacts II - PIIPIO Violated
Pack it In Pack it Out Violated Rappelling requires an anchor to support the weight of the person. Current techniques use fixed anchors which are left in the...
sanewcomb 2012-06-29 02:35:25 #69989

Canyoneering Impacts I Rope Grooves, Defacing the Rock
Techniques currently employed in canyoneering involve pulling the ropes after rappelling over a cliff face, dry pour off or waterfall. This creates friction...
sanewcomb 2012-06-27 07:35:26 #69968

Canyoneering Impacts - The Other Side of the Story
I've read a number of postings and threads to this group in the past month or so about canyoneering in the Grand Canyon and it has been mostly a one sided...
sanewcomb 2012-06-27 07:28:11 #69967

Re: Backpacker Mag Website & Personal Responsibility
Hello Kris, Welcome to the forum and glad to see Backpacker Magazine has taken an interest in this thread. I applaud the review and addition of permit...
sanewcomb 2009-08-26 18:32:17 #57239

Re: Backpacker Mag Website & Personal Responsibility
Rich, If you would have read the original post about the magazine webpage hike description you would have understood the issue was omitting the need for a...
sanewcomb 2009-08-26 18:30:17 #57238

Survival Tips - Walk Away From Water
The recent deaths in the canyon due to dehydration reminds me of a rule I read some time ago, or maybe someone told it to me. Walk Away From Water This is a...
sanewcomb 2009-08-24 07:09:45 #57180

Backpacker Mag Website & Personal Responsibility
I agree with those members who advocate personal responsibility, but there is no reason to restrict this to only the outdoors person. Trail guides don't write...
sanewcomb 2009-08-24 06:20:06 #57179

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