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Back to SearchEp69: Guns, Mountain Lions, And 56 Surgeries: A Physical Therapist's Adventure-Filled R2R
Season 2 Episode 69
Imagine going through 56 surgeries and still being able to hike the Grand Canyon. That's just one of the epic challenges Becca Schumer faced on her w…
11 months, 1 week ago
Ep68: A Flatlander's Unique Approach To Training Fuels A Grand Canyon Obsession With Howie Schomer
Season 2 Episode 68
Did you see it? Not long ago, I put out a Facebook post asking for someone—anyone—to join me for an impromptu interview. Within minutes, I was record…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep67: Group Mentality For Grand Canyon Hiking With Syndie McNaughton
Season 2 Episode 67
Hiking in a group of two or more? You might not know it, but your group's experience is in your hands—no matter who you are. Veteran Canyon hiker Syn…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep66: Modern Marvels—The History Of The Canyon's Iconic Trails and Bucket List Hikes With Davy Crockett
Season 2 Episode 66
Davy Crockett—yes, that's his real name—is a prominent figure in the world of ultra marathoning. Along the way, he fell in love with the Grand Canyon…
1 year ago
Ep65: A Paralyzing Fear Of Heights And Unexpected Rim2Rim Drama With Sharlene Hackles
Season 2 Episode 65
Being afraid of heights is a very real issue many deal with on Grand Canyon hikes. For Aussie Sharlene Hackles, that fear can be almost debilitating.…
1 year ago
Ep64: Superman's Tough Day—A Drama-Filled R2R2R With Buffy Park And Coach Arnie
Season 2 Episode 64
If he can struggle, anybody can. Today, my winter Rim2Rim2Rim alongside two of the strongest hikers I know—Buffy Park and Coach Arnie. This is our ta…
1 year ago
Ep63: WE'RE BACK! Coach Arnie's R2R2R2R2R At 65, Plus 5 Questions To Ask Yourself About Getting Canyon-Ready
Season 2 Episode 63
Imagine crossing the Grand Canyon four times in one go. It's a challenge that's hard to comprehend, but one Coach Arnie took on recently in his quest…
1 year ago
Ep62: Best Of: Preparation Is The Key To Canyon Success With Jackie Kunkel
Season 1 Episode 62
If you're going to hike Rim2Rim in the Grand Canyon, preparation is the #1 indicator of success. How you train and how you plan can truly make all th…
1 year, 1 month ago
Ep61: Best Of: What You Need To Know About Multiple Day Rim2Rims With John Sterrett
Season 1 Episode 61
Logistics can be just as challenging as the hike—especially when you're talking about multi-day trips on the corridor trails. Today, we speak with Ca…
1 year, 2 months ago
Ep60: Best Of: A Very Personal Rim2Rim Success Story With Sandrelle Aguirre
Season 1 Episode 60
Sandrelle Aguirre lost her marriage and her best friend in a span of months. But instead of retreating into the darkness, she used her personal trage…
1 year, 2 months ago