Field Notes: Surviving A Flash Flood in the Grand Canyon 🌊 (and Call for YOUR Stories!)

🎙️ Introducing: Field Notes, a series featuring your written and read stories.We're now accepting submissions from our community, and we’d love to feature your voice in the mix.We’re looking for personal essays set in the outdoors. Think friendship, change, healing, ridiculous encounters, anything that captures a moment where the outdoors shifted your perspective of the world or yourself.Find guidelines and how to submit your story at cairnproject.org/podcast.✏️ Field Notes | Caught in the Current: Lessons from Surviving a Flash Flood in the Grand CanyonIn 2023, Angie got a life-changing opportunity to spend 21 days rafting through the Grand Canyon. On Day 13, a handful of mistakes led her group to be trapped in a side canyon during a flash flood. Hear about:How a group of 16 boaters unexpectedly found themselves in a flash flood in ArizonaThe self-rescue attempts and successes to safely get the group out of Havasu CanyonAngie's personal experience as a woman in a more experienced groupThe heuristic traps that led the group to make mistakesHow being caught in the current gave Angie a new perspective on what it means to spend time on the riverSend this episode to a friend who has an adventure story that should be featured on Field Notes by See Her Outside!Like this episode? Leave a 5-star rating and review on your podcast app!⁠⁠Become a Trailblazer⁠⁠. Your Adventure Fundraiser makes wilderness experiences possible for girls and women.Check out the ⁠⁠Summit Scholarship Foundation⁠⁠.Share this episode with a friend or family member.Make sure you subscribe to the See Her Outside Podcast so you don’t miss a story!Brought to you by the Alliance for Gender Equity in Outdoor Adventure (GEA Alliance).Hosted by Angie Marie Lake, edited by Alyson Castonguay, research assistance by Danielle Peecher