By Michael Lanza
You’re making an attempt to plan a backpacking journey to a basic nationwide park like Yosemite, Grand Teton, Glacier, Zion, Grand Canyon, or another park or wilderness space—however you’re not fairly certain tips on how to do it. Or the allow course of and planning really feel overwhelming. Otherwise you wish to guarantee it’s the most effective journey attainable. Otherwise you simply don’t have time to do all that planning and would relatively have an professional do it for you.
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For 3 many years, together with 10 years that I spent because the Northwest Editor for Backpacker journal and even longer running this blog, I’ve had the nice fortune of climbing and backpacking throughout America and the world. I’ve made a dwelling figuring out, planning, and writing about nice journeys.
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“Michael has opened up America’s spectacular open air to me, my son, and my finest good friend. For a couple of years now, I’ve been utilizing his companies and recommendation to go to a number of the most stunning nationwide parks, and we now have been capable of do hikes that might have been in any other case very arduous to plan with out his detailed and thorough recommendation. From selecting the place to go tailor-made to your degree of health and out of doors data and the time of the 12 months, to each little element relating to gear, meals, allow (this may be notably not possible with out the data of somebody like him), and many others., he supplies an entire plan for any journey. For us, every little thing has gone easily each time. I sit up for the numerous journeys he’ll plan for us through the years to come back.”
—Johann (remark posted at my Custom Trip Planning page)
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“Have completed a number of journeys with Michael… and he NAILED it once more. We did the Alta By way of 2 within the Italian Dolomites. Finest surroundings in my 45 years of backpacking. Michael’s journey planning was essential as selecting the routes and rifugios could be prohibitively time-consuming. Heaps to contemplate from the altitude/distance every day to the ‘publicity’ of the paths. Michael’s planning made that half easy and enabled us to not solely do one thing we might in any other case not had the time to do, however to deal with having enjoyable and the surroundings vs. worrying about logistics! As I’ve mentioned, he has labored with us on home US/Canada journeys as properly, taking plenty of the time and work out of planning. I extremely advocate him and his wonderful breadth of expertise.”
—John (remark posted at my Custom Trip Planning page)