Eastern Arizona is some beautiful country, would love to join in.

There are numerous single and multiday hikes on the rim, live within minutes of them, always looking to go backpacking drop me a line if you don't mind 4 legged hikers tagging along as well.

Great article! I am sure at one time there was more interest but as the trail went cold so did the interest and thus, a forgotten topic.

In response to NautBrad's reply:
Ok, whats the roster look like so far ? I could probably drum up some more hikers. would like more information on your plans. would like to be included if you have room.
Tinhorn

In response to NautBrad's reply: You know its a real good hike in December especially if it snows, I live in the Bonita area just east of the eastern trailhead. would consider it if you get a group together. could help with logistics have a 4x4, and you are right the creeks get high quickly during ...