near mid-point at 10am North Rim Trailhead | Cowles Mountain Junkies Conquer Canyon Left to right: Jef(23h 30m), Mari(23h 20m), Admiral Lou(23h 40m), Dr. Bob(22h or so), and Jim(23h 20m). Approximately 52 miles, 11,000' up, 11,000' down. Temperatures varied from 25 to 75 degrees F. Route: Bright Angel Trail near Bright Angel Lodge to Phantom Ranch, up North Kaibob, road to North Rim Lodge, and back. |
going up North Rim trail about 8:30 am | Mari at 18 miles and still smiling. |