334 The Very Dangerous Grand Canyon Hike: Here’s What Happened (Outdoor Diary)

You’ve been wondering what happened on the Grand Canyon trail that made it so hard to talk about. Now, after sitting with the story for more than a week, I’m ready to talk about it. Here’s what went wrong, what I wish I had done differently beforehand and how we can all avoid being part of what causes this kind of problem in the future. Spoiler alert: honesty is the best policy -- with yourself and with others.

Hear the whole story -- or at least my side of it. Listen now.

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Some of the good stuff:

[:35] I wish this story was about something different

[1:50] Here’s what you need to know about the canyon hike

[3:10] Here’s what training is for

[4:21] How our hike was set-up -- and what I should’ve known in advance

[7:35] Here’s where things started getting very dangerous

[9:26] Finished at last

[9:40] The aftermath

[10:38] Two important lessons here