“Few places in this world are more dangerous than home. Fear not, therefore, to try the mountain passes. They will kill care, save you from deadly apathy, set you free, and call forth every faculty into vigorous, enthusiastic action.” – John Muir
“Go anyway. The unknown is where everything worth finding lives.” ~ Anonymous The Gems route in the Grand Canyon follows the South Bass, Tonto, and Boucher trails. It's not especially…
"We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore. What falls there are, we know not; what rocks beset the channel, we know not; what walls…
"We are ever on the threshold of new journeys and new discoveries." Joseph B. Wirthlin It's that time of year. Winter is beginning to fade, though it's pretty slow here…
“You cannot see the Grand Canyon in one view, as if it were a changeless spectacle from which a curtain might be lifted, but to see it you have to…
There’s no greater adventure than backpacking to unknown places. In March of 2021, we backpacked for a week in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. The route we chose drops in…
Once the snow stopped falling in late June (yes - late June!), I was able to get up in the mountains. Like way up. Like up to the continental divide…