Failing Forward: Valuable Lessons From A Canyon Crossing Gone Wrong

The Grand Canyon Hiker Dude Show

When you mess something up, you have to admit it. You have to own it. You have to wear it. So...that's what I'll do today, as I talk about the harsh lessons I learned about myself on a recent Rim2Rim, and hope they can help you on your own Grand Canyon adventure.

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