by AlltheBadBuns2023 | Mar 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Grand Canyon is an amazing place, don’t get us wrong. However, it is not the only canyon in Arizona. The state has 32 canyons and gorges, each of which holds their own unique qualities and amazingness (pretty sure that’s not a real word). The canyons highlighted here...
by AlltheBadBuns2023 | Mar 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
All of us were beginner backpackers at one time or another. People are not born with experience and skills. You try, you fail, you practice, you try again, you make a mistake, you try again, and so on. It is an ongoing but wonderful practice that just makes you better...
by AlltheBadBuns2023 | Mar 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Grand Canyon is one of the most iconic of the National Parks. People from all over the world flock to gaze at the magnificent hole in the Earth. And this place is not only HUGE, there are some other big facts about the canyon you must know – if you don’t already....
by AlltheBadBuns2023 | Mar 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
I’ll admit it. I jump back and prance in circles on tiptoes, squealing and gesturing “eew, eww, eww” whenever I see a cricket. They freak me out. No idea why, but I hate those suckers. I think it is because they jump so darn far and have untrustworthy eyes. Irrational...
by AlltheBadBuns2023 | Mar 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
When you gotta go, you gotta go and being in the wilderness is no different. Yet, we girls get so, well girly, about having to pee in the woods. As a long time pee-er in the backcountry, I have to wonder what the big deal is – women were peeing outdoors long before...
by AlltheBadBuns2023 | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
The average Grand Canyon visitor only spends 20 minutes at Grand Canyon. That’s barely enough time to take a couple photos and go to the bathroom before getting back on the bus! The canyon is a big place and you cannot experience it just by bus or car. You have to...