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- Update on Sandy Saddle Trail MaintenanceFinally! Sandy Saddle Trail has been cleared all the way to Castersen Seep. This is our first big milestone, …
- A New Hobby: Packrafting!There was a bit of an existential crisis in the spring of 2022. While, on one hand, I had tackled a few of my …
- Thunder River LoopStanding on the upper reaches of Deer Creek, surrounded by the weird rock formations and scattered brush of …
- Winter Trip to Powers GardenStepping out of my car, legs stiff from the long, dark drive, my breath caught in the bitter cold at Deer …
- Rogers Canyon Family OvernightThe winter and spring of 2022 had been quite busy for both the kids and me. Their little legs were taxed …
- Escalante RouteSome hikes in the Grand Canyon are simply iconic. Every trail and view is special, sure… natural wonder …
- Bright Angel / Tonto / HermitCold, brisk air wrapped around me as I stepped out of my car near the Grand Canyon’s Backcountry Office. …
- Grandview / Tonto / New HanceA welcome trickle of light brought my surroundings into a soft fade, and I paused my forward shuffle long …
- Flatiron with the KidsFlatiron, the classic Superstition Wilderness hike that challenges tens of thousands of hikers every year, is …
- Icy Hike along Miners Needle LoopIn early 2022, during a particularly wet and cold winter, I took all three kids out to Peralta Trailhead for a …