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Solo – A Grand Canyon Story

Solo – A Grand Canyon Story
Joe from Backcountry AZ takes you on a personal journey through the Grand Canyon. Follow Joe as he travels down the South Kaibab Trail and then out the Bright Angel Trail...taking in all the Grand Canyon has to offer along the way. Joe makes stops at Phantom Ranch and Indian Garden Campground, spends some time…
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Backcountry Podcast Episode 8 – Massive F*ckups and Sniper Attacks

Backcountry Podcast Episode 8 – Massive F*ckups and Sniper Attacks
In the first Backcountry Podcast of 2018, Mike and Joe are in studio to discuss the false ballistic missile threat to Hawaii, the vastly under-reported sniper attack on a California power station, President John Tyler's living grandchildren and whether or not side by side ATV's are becoming a nuisance. California Power Station Attack - YouTube…
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Flash Flood – Arizona’s Hidden Danger

Flash Flood – Arizona’s Hidden Danger
[huge_it_maps id="2"] On Saturday July 15th, 2017, a flash flood decimated a popular swimming hole near Payson, AZ, killing 10 people - all from one extended family. The family had made the trek to the Cold Springs swimming hole to celebrate a birthday. And in an instant, they were gone. No warning, no chance and…
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Exploring Mount Baldy Arizona

Exploring Mount Baldy Arizona
[huge_it_maps id="1"]   Trail: Mount Baldy Loop Dates: June 2,3,4 2017 Length (approx): 16 miles (full loop) Difficulty: Moderate to Hard Water: In Abundance Elevation Gain (approx): 2200 ft to the "top" of Mount Baldy Route Finding: Easy Wildlife in Area: Bears, Grey Wolves, Coyotes and Elk are a possibility   "Oh hey, that's a…
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