You Can Overcome Any Obstacle (Even This Economy) With The Greatest Lesson I Learned Hiking The Grand Canyon
Click on the pic. to see my 12 favorite photos.
My family and I just climbed the Grand Canyon. Nine miles in and nine miles out, with an elevation change of roughly 5,000 feet. We stayed two nights and a day at Phantom Ranch. I experienced a great lesson that we have all learned and yet often overlook.
“Never underestimate yourself and the vast, seemingly insurmountable, distances you can quickly cover with the deliberate footsteps of a focused mission.”
Click here for my 12 favorite photos from the trip.
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For 18 years, Park Howell has been the owner and chief storyteller of Park&Co, an advertising agency in Phoenix, AZ that exists to build movements that matter.
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May 8, 2009 at 4:02 pm
Great photos! I’d like to view them all over beers when you have the chance.
May 8, 2009 at 4:29 pm
Absolutely. Just let me know when.
June 28, 2009 at 2:33 pm
[...] Also, in April, our family climbed to Phantom Ranch in the Grand Canyon. If you’d like to learn the “Greatest Lesson I Learned” from that trip, as well as see several more “breathtaking” photos, click here. [...]
June 28, 2009 at 11:02 pm
I love the photos, beautiful! Glad you had a great time.
June 29, 2009 at 6:14 am
It was an incredible day to be hiking. Thanks for your comment.
May 14, 2010 at 8:24 am
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