Ashley Handschke and her fiancé weren’t new to pushing their limits. As endurance athletes and seasoned hikers, they thought they were ready for a two-day Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim of the Grand Canyon. But the Canyon has a way of humbling even the strongest. With temperatures soaring past 100 degrees and the climb up South Kaibab feeling endless, their first crossing tested their resolve, forcing them to question whether they could continue. But rest, food, and a reset mindset changed everything, setting them up for a sunrise second crossing they’ll never forget. This episode is a testament to grit, preparation, and the lessons the Canyon teaches—even when you think you’ve seen it all.