[KoRn]

"That's just brilliant. I guess they don't care that visitors will be dropping from dehydration on the trails in the summertime because they couldn't buy a stinkin' bottle of water for their hike."

If I'm going to the Grand Canyon(or anywhere else) for a hike, I'm not going to count on them selling water at the location. I would bring my own.

[dirtboy]

If I'm going to the Grand Canyon(or anywhere else) for a hike, I'm not going to count on them selling water at the location. I would bring my own.

The Grand Canyon is a tourist destination. It has to be able to cater to that mindset, as opposed to someone going on a hike through a remote part of the woods with no amenities at the trailhead.