Food and blankets were sent down by automobile a day ahead, so that the hikers would have to carry nothing but their cameras and notebooks.
But to these practised hikers the distance before and behind them seemed nothing wonderful and they declared the going was so good on snowshoes that they could keep on forever.
In this way, the hours passed and noon came; still the hikers were far from Grey Fox Camp.
He was going over in the car with supplies for the boys, but the hikers preferred the novelty of adventuring on foot.
When the canoeists arrived at camp, sometime after the hikers got there, they exchanged experiences.
A hake, however, is a very good model for Boy Scouts, Girl Pioneers, and hikers of all descriptions who may go camping in the more thickly settled parts of the country.
While all the other hikers gathered around, one of them carefully lighted a match and applied it to the heap of damp cord wood sticks.
He reached the gorge in much less than half the time it had taken the hikers of yesterday.
Hikers will find it a moderately long half-day tramp or a leisurely one-day ramble.
The round trip can easily be made afoot in two hours and many hikers include it in their "Glacier Point" day.
The daytime hikers should leave camp by ten o'clock, each one properly shod and clothed and for convenience carrying her own luncheon either in a knapsack or in a little, well-wrapped parcel.
The trip should be so planned that the hikers reach their destination by five o'clock in the afternoon.
All hikers on return to camp should be examined, and any blisters, bruises, cuts or strains should be reported and properly attended to.
They went back by way of the camp, to see if any hikers had arrived, and then got their supper, a rather smoky job, with only soft wood to cook by.
Beside, he had a big party of hikers to look after, and his own meals to cook now Joe was away.
Joe made sure the hikers had everything they needed or wanted, and hurried down the path to the scout camp, where he began to cook the supper, while Tom was having a wash and getting into dry underclothes and shirt.
They went back to their tent at last reluctantly, while the hikers bade them a cheerful good-night.
Now I'll help you get the camp ready for the hikers that are coming in to-night.
They took many pictures of the camp before they finally went back to their own camp, to see if any hikers had arrived.
But when supper was over, he and Joe went back, taking the hikers along, to see the camp again.
Kent arrived, rather cross, at the boys' camp, for the hikers had waked him up early, and he told Joe nothing but a good breakfast would set the world right.
However, hikers were apt to show up at any time of the day, and he had never been able to venture more than a mile or two.
Those hikers may be an estimable collection of citizens and citizenesses, but I came out here to get away from folks.
He had already cooked Tom's breakfast, and Tom was over at the camp, helping the hikers to get theirs.
There's still so much snow on the passes that not many hikers have been over.
The hikers had gone for the day, and the camp was vacant, so the two scouts went around to the hotel at once, and Joe climbed on the scales.
The first party of hikers had arrived--ten of them, men about thirty-five years old from Chicago, who were taking their vacation tramping through the Park.
Tom had hikers to take care of now every day, sometimes only two or three at a time, sometimes much larger parties, so that he had to wheel down more cots from the chalets.
This is a favorite retreat with hikers as well as fishermen.
Bearpaw Meadow Camp, along the High Sierra Trail, 11 1/2 miles from Giant Forest, provides meals and tent accommodations for hikers and horseback riders.
The most difficult part of the trail, on bare sandstone, is marked by cairns of stones placed at sufficient intervals to keephikers from losing the barely visible trail.
An interesting hike is best made from south to north in a downhill direction, and hikers generally meet the cars of relatives or friends awaiting them at the northern parking area.
At the chalets near by, hikers may purchase food at very reasonable prices.
All hikers are warned to stay on designated trails—do not take short cuts across zigzags; you may dislodge rocks that will injure someone below.
There is no charge for this guide service, but hikers desiring to go with these guides should register at the museum in advance.
Hikers going into isolated sections of the park or off the regular trails should register at the chief ranger’s office before starting.
It isn't going to take our hikers so long to cover five miles, though I told them to take their time and see whatever there was to see on the way.
And now they had reached that wild stretch through which the early hikers had come and where Carolyn, Peggy, Lucia and Mathilde had rested, on one of the hills.
But it was not long before the fifty and a few more of the guest hikers were seated here and there and everywhere it was convenient or attractive.
Several times they were passed by farmers driving wagons or cars, but always they were heading the opposite way, toward the Center; and the two hikers were not fortunate enough to get a lift.
The hikers turned off to the right where the road turned up the mountain, and headed down a marshy lane bounded with a stone fence on each side.
The girls quickly gave their assent, and in a short space the hikers set out for a survey of the land, all but Fred Tyson, who lingered at Nathalie's side as if waiting for her to join them.
After a short time spent in practicing bird calls, as it was nearing the time to return home the hikers gathered up their belongings, packed their knapsacks, and with staffs in hand started out on the homeward hike.
I doubt the performances got up to exploit it, though somehow, when the hikers started from New York to Albany, and afterward from New York to Washington, the inspiring thought of Bertha von Hillern came back to me.
Touching the recent Albany and Washington hikes and hikers let me say at once that I cannot approve the cause of Votes for women as I had approved the cause of Bertha von Hillern.
There is not the slightest danger of hikers getting lost if they stay on the trails.
Hikers should include in their kits amber goggles and cold cream for glacier and high mountain trips.
Hikers should secure a topographic map of the park which shows all streams, lakes, glaciers, mountains, and other principal features in their proper positions.
Hikers should consult a ranger naturalist or information ranger before venturing on a hazardous, novel, or new undertaking.
A walk to this cave is very popular with hikers of modest ambitions, and is particularly rewarding to the photographer.
Hikers and horseback parties frequently make a loop trip of 2 days, visiting the Stone Lions and Yapashi Ruins, and spending the night at Base Camp in Capulin Canyon, where a National Park Service fire guard is on duty during the summer.
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