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    [Gear] Minty Boost! We use these all the time. Easy to...

    Minty Boost! We use these all the time. Easy to make your own: http://www.ladyada.net/make/mintyboost/
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    Thanks again, Kiwi. We'll have our SPOT tracking...

    Thanks again, Kiwi. We'll have our SPOT tracking device with us, along with the GPS and maps.

    This is gonna be fun :crazy:
  3. This is a very encouraging and thoughtful thread....

    This is a very encouraging and thoughtful thread. So nice to hear from men who aren't homophobes.

    I had an openly lesbian girl guide (scout) leader back in the 70s and it was no big deal. It gave...
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    Thanks, Kiwi. I did my research last night and...

    Thanks, Kiwi. I did my research last night and contacted Xpress today. Looks like they'll have a jeep for us, so we're good to go! I'm looking forward to this fun little adventure :)

    Thanks for...
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    Thanks. Sounds fantastic and just the kind of...

    Thanks. Sounds fantastic and just the kind of trip we're looking for. Do you think a 2WD Rav 4 could handle the road?

    Was it insanely hot?

    Cheers.
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    Ideas for Day Hiking in the Kanab Area?

    Hello again,

    I'll be heading out to Utah soon to start my Buckskin Gulch backpacking trip. We'll be staying in Kanab for a couple of nights before hitting BG and would like to get it some good day...
  7. [Conditions] Update on Conditions in Buckskin Gulch and Paria?

    Hello, All,

    I'll be setting out soon for our backpacking adventure in Buckskin Gulch and the Paria River.

    Do y'all have updates on conditions as to the passability of the gulch? Lots of water...
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    Thank you much, everyone. I think we'll drop...

    Thank you much, everyone.

    I think we'll drop in at Buckskin trail head and then when we get to the Paria confluence, head upstream a mile and back, just to check it out. Then we'll continue on to...
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    Questions About Buckskin Gulch

    Hi, Everyone,

    I finally got permits for Buckskin Gulch for the first week of June and have a few questions for you experts.

    The permit is for five nights, so we will have plenty of time to do...
  10. Thanks, Nonot. That's exactly the kind of...

    Thanks, Nonot. That's exactly the kind of information I'm looking for. My boyfriend and I also do orienteering and he is addicted to the GPS, so we always have map, compass and GPS. The book you...
  11. Planning for a 5-day Trip to Superstition Wilderness, AZ

    Hello, All,

    I'm back to the forums again, this time looking for some beta from the locals on the Superstition Wilderness for a 5-day backpacking trip. My boyfriend and I drove through there last...
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    Thanks, everyone. It was a great trip. I will...

    Thanks, everyone. It was a great trip. I will get a TR together soon.

    Basically, we parked at Bullet, walked cross country and dropped in at the Todie "down climb" (not as bad as I thought it...
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    Thanks, everyone, for all the great information. ...

    Thanks, everyone, for all the great information. This is very helpful! I'm really looking forward to this trip.

    Cheers,
    Lucinda
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    Questions for a Trip to Grand Gulch

    Hello, Everyone,

    I'm putting in the last-minute preparations for my trip from Atlanta to AZ/UT next week. My boyfriend and I (both experienced cold weather backpackers, long-distance runners,...
  15. Recommendation for Shuttle for Grand Gulch Backpacking?

    I'm looking to backpack through Grand Gulch in November. I'd like to park the rental car at the Kane Ranger station and then have someone shuttle me to another trail head.

    Do you have any...
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