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Month: April 2013

Over and Out

April 5, 2013February 21, 2018Categories THE GRAND CANYON25 Comments on Over and Out

Back in the fall I called Heath and said I didn't wan to go rafting anymore...not kidding.  It sounds insane now, but back then we really had no idea what this trip would be about.  I kept picturing us wet and cold for over two weeks straight and it didn't sound like an ounce of…

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Nailed it!

April 4, 2013Categories THE GRAND CANYON3 Comments on Nailed it!

Here's a sequence of John and I pretending like we ran this rapid perfectly on purpose.

Messing Around

April 3, 2013Categories THE GRAND CANYON2 Comments on Messing Around

After Lava Falls, everything was a breeze, literally. After we drank the lone soldier (Tecate) in celebration of making it past Lava falls in one piece, we met up with an old friend of ours...the wind. The wind was howling at times up the river so hard that we paddled just to stay in one…

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Big Day! Big Day! Big day!

April 2, 2013Categories THE GRAND CANYON12 Comments on Big Day! Big Day! Big day!

It's one thing to sit in a bar and casually talk about how rad a rafting trip would be in Grand Canyon. You could go on and on and hypothetically run the toughest rapids in your head while you sip on cold beer in a nice warm jacket and plug money into the jukebox. But…

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Lava Falls

April 1, 2013Categories THE GRAND CANYON1 Comment on Lava Falls

People talk about lots of different rapids when they talk about the Grand Canyon, but there really is only one that everybody talks about: Lava Falls. About a year ago I sent Heath this video: He sent me this back to my email titled "Is this where we die?": Since Lava falls is toward the…

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Camping and Cooking

April 1, 2013February 21, 2018Categories THE GRAND CANYON1 Comment on Camping and Cooking

You know what's rad about camping? Exploring and camp food. The last part of this whole wild ride had a whole lot of both. When I was planning out the food for the trip, I really wanted to cook in the dutch oven for some reason. The very first night I had some cornbread mix…

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