I was very excited for this trip yet I was a little nervous. I was anxious because I never had any one-on-one experience with Roy. Aaron and I don’t really know each other that well so it felt as though I would be the outsider. Then I found out Zach was coming...
Three plus one equals the days spent on the trail this past weekend! The plus one proved necessary due to the six-hour drive south to another of Arizona’s beautiful canyons, Aravaipa. Even the desert cannot contain the overflowing power of water, which in this...
When it comes to drugs and addiction, it can sometimes be hard to understand the various stages of recovery. Terms like recovering addict or addictive behavior are often heard – but what exactly do they mean and what do they have to do with Active Addiction...
Addiction is a cruel master. It has no respect for age, gender, race or social standing. The unfortunate recipient will normally have gone through a long period of denial until a crisis point is reached. Whether they’re down and out or well to do, the fortunate...
The process of recovery from addictions takes on many different phases and facets. Most people assume that the process mainly entails ceasing the addictive behavior. This is a large part of the program. However, it is not the program in totality. Case in point, one of...
Fresh snow adventures and rehab therapy all at once? You’d better believe it! Back2Basics Outdoor Adventure Therapy stresses the importance of exercise and wilderness therapy as a nature-centric approach to drug and alcohol abuse treatment through rigorous...