Life Skills + B2B
Coming to Back2Basics, I thought I was only coming here to get sober. I had a serious opioid addiction and it swept, life as I knew it, right from under my feet. I started out with a great job, a family that cared about me, a nice car, and lots of contentment....
All Tied-Up in Knots
Tying knots has always been something I have been fascinated by. When someone has just the right knot for the job it is a really cool thing to watch. I learned how to tie a bowline when I was really young during my first rock climbing/rappelling experience. However I...
Learning Outdoor Adventure Recovery in Mexico
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...
Learning Recovery Through Outdoor Adventures
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...
July 2, 2016 – Self Will Right and Wrong
When it comes to self will I now know there is right kind and a wrong kind. I have run on self will pretty much my entire life. Growing up being a four sport athlete for thirteen years I was taught to never surrender. I was taught that when you surrender you are weak...Certifications:
A National Leader In Outdoor Recovery
