Written by Carly Banks | NAU Communications. At the age when most kids start learning to read, how to ride a bike without training wheels and how to color inside the lines, 6-year-old Roy DuPrez had his first drink. Growing up in Venice...
Our latest adventures, as recounted by a client journalist: Dear Families, This week we did another set of split groups. Our group (the A team) hiked from the North Rim to the South Rim over four days and three nights. The first day we hiked down the North Kaibab to...
I had a really good time exploring the rim to rim trail of the Grand Canyon. We saw donkeys, we got lemonade and we did a whole lot of walking with all that weight. With the support of the people that I was with – they helped me when I was struggling, and for that I...
Hello All! This week we went on trips in split groups in the Grand Canyon. One group went to Grand View Trail at the Grand Canyon while our group ventured to Hermit Rapids, also on the south rim. We left Hunter House in Flagstaff on Sunday morning and made...
I have struggled with self-esteem and self-image issues for most of my life without being aware of it. I have learned confidence through a lot of hard work in this program. Back2Basics provides a great environment for somebody to build self-esteem and confidence...
Since my first day here I have made a lot of positive changes. I came in putting on a front of someone who I wanted people to think I was, rather than just trying to be myself. I was uncomfortable being myself and wash scared to find out who I really am. Through the...