First, this forum has been immensely helpful for planning our trip. So Thank you! We’re a group of 3 moderately experienced backpackers, and fairly new to desert conditions (I have done a guided trip in Joshua tree). Planning to set off on a 4 day journey in western supes end of March. Water questio...

Curious to hear how this trip went! We are planning a very similar trip in a couple of weeks, but after talking to a ranger at the Mesa station I am not feeling very confident about water sources. He said not to trust any of them, and it's not a great idea to take water from the wildlife since it's ...