In 2008, I had my very first view of the Grand Canyon. The only reason I was there was due to a change in vacation plans. I had a half of a day open before heading to the airport in Las Vegas. I was amazed that we had enough time to drive from Bryce Canyon to the Grand Canyon, so I happily said, “Let’s go!” I was speechless when I set my eyes upon the canyon for the first time. I was amazed anyone hiked it today, let alone explored it a century ago. On that…