Expedition to the Grand Canyon: A Rim-to-Rim Hike
Otter Creek Lake & Park , Tama County
Saturday, January 28, 2017
Bob Thurman, avid hiker and survival expert, will present on his epic
rim-to-rim hike across the Grand Canyon. Refreshments will be served.
No registration required.
Bob grew up on a dairy farm in Eastern Iowa and always has enjoyed being outside. Over the years, Bob has had the opportunity to visit
48 states, 5 Canadian provinces, Mexico and Singapore. In addition to
Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, Bob has been able to hike in Rocky Mountain
National Park in Colorado, Badlands National Park in South Dakota, Yellowstone
and Grand Teton National Parks in Wyoming, Mount St. Helens National Monument
in Washington, Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, Bukit Timah Reserve, Singaporeand many other state,
county and local parks. When Bob travels, he always try to find someplace to hike
that will give him a chance to learn about the local areas. In addition to
hiking and camping, Bob also enjoys Geocaching (over 2,000 finds), hunting and
just about any other outdoor activity.