Thanks for the reply! I have heard the cabin loop a few times. We will look into that some more. To answer your question about preferences, we are fairly new to backpacking so I don't know if I can give too many specifics. We normally camp and day hike so this is a bit different for us. We are ok wi...

So my wife and I are moving out of Arizona at the end of may. Before we go we want to do a backpacking trip with a fair amount of epic-ness so we can leave on a high note. We applied for a rim-to-rim-to-rim but our permits were sadly denied. We are looking for something maybe 5 to 7 nights that we c...