Ep57: Best Of: Rim2Rim Lessons With Jessica Vavrus
How to train, what to pack, how to handle food and water intake and so much more—Jessica Varvus did all the research she could in preparation for her May Rim2Rim. Today, she shares what worked, what d...
27 Nov 20241h 4min
Ep56: Best Of: Hiking In A Group And How It Can All Go Wrong With Al Pickering
Al Pickering and his wife had a dream: the iconic Rim-to-Rim hike in the Grand Canyon. But when Al invited his younger brother along—and feared his brother hadn't put in the proper preparation—things ...
20 Nov 20241h
Ep55: Best Of: Training Advice You Can Take Action On Today With Brad Gill
Training for your Canyon adventure doesn't have to be complicated, and Brad Gill will prove it. Today, the veteran marathoner and triathlete shares his smart and simple training regiment, along with t...
13 Nov 202451min
Ep54: Best Of: The Marvelous Ms. Mary's Lessons From 175 Canyon Hikes
Mary Banik is 73 years old, and has hiked the Grand Canyon 175 hard-earned times...and counting. Today, Ms. Mary shares her triumphs, her near-tragedy, and the trail lessons she's learned that can hel...
6 Nov 202433min
Ep53: Shark Tank And The Power Of "Why Not You?" For Canyon Hikers
Appearing on the TV show Shark Tank was a life highlight for my brother and me. Now—seven years later—the lessons I learned are being applied to Grand Canyon hiking. Today, it's all about the three si...
30 Okt 202419min
Ep52: A Father/Daughter R2R Success Story With Paul Hofmann and Amybeth Hancock
It started with what dad figured was an unserious idea, and ended with he and his adult daughter conquering one of the most serious hikes in the world. Today, we get a sneak peek into what it takes to...
23 Okt 202451min
Ep51: Live From The North Rim: Best-Selling Author Kevin Fedarko
Kevin Fedarko now has two Grand Canyon-related best sellers to his name: The Emerald Mile and his latest book, A Walk In The Park, which chronicles what he calls the "spectacular misadventure" of his ...
18 Okt 20241h 8min
Ep50: War Of The Ways II: The Case For A South-North Rim2Rim With Buffy Park
After talking north-to-south Rim2Rims in the last episode, we move on to south-to-north Rim2Rims in this one. Buffy Park is back for a discussion on the pros & cons of the South Kaibab-North Kaibab ro...
16 Okt 202436min
