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• 6th Grade Goddard Youth Camp Alumni
- Arbuckle Mountains, OK

• 8th Grade - Canoed the Illinois River
- Muskogee OK

• 2010-2012
- AZT Mexico to Utah

• 2013 - Isis Temple
- Rope Free

6th grade Camp Goddard may have been the best experience of my life. In the 8th grade, I got a shirt stating I'd canoed the Illinois. Perhaps a few miles, loved the experience nonetheless. The Arizona National Scenic Trail was made possible by the great members of HAZ. Albeit semi-conscious, Isis Temple is hands down the most gratifying memory.

3 books that have made a difference in my life
• Where The Red Fern Grows
• The Great Brain at the academy
• Grand Obsession: Harvey Butchart and the Exploration of Grand Canyon
...the only books I've read
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Derby Fever!
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Derby Loop Trail - South Mountain
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Bear Canyon from Catalina Highway
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Perl Charles Trail #1A
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August 2025 The third ascent of this loop two days ago was rough. I knew why from an eight-lap blur on Camelback long ago, and wanted to make key adjustments. Several out early, heading up, but nothing like that first week of back to school, which was
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