The Grand Canyon Hiker Dude Show

Canyon Confessions 1: The Canyon DOESN’T CARE How Ready You THINK You Are

Published: July 22, 2026

Duration: 19:01

Real hikers. Real mistakes. Hard lessons from a place that does not care how ready you think you are. In the first Canyon Confessions bonus episode, Brian reads listener-submitted Grand Canyon mistakes from the Hike Club Grand Canyon community and adds his own trail-earned perspective on planning, rim-to-rim logistics, food, water, shuttle timing, mule ruts, overdoing it before the big hike, and the little decisions that can change everything below the rim.
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