Navigating the Grand Canyon Takes Skill; With Kids it Becomes Art

Raising kids to love the outdoors can be a tricky business. Most of us, if we’re honest, will admit that half the time we don’t have a clue what we’re doing. Sometimes we wonder whether we should be doing it at all. That’s especially true at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, when you’ve blown a couple big lines with your two youngest aboard, and your 12-year-old is hell-bent on kayaking every rapid in the Canyon. In this 30-minute film, Christian Knight is unstintingly honest. Join this outdoor everydad and his show-stealing kids on the wild, magical, unstoppable ride into the crux of parenthood, and Lava Falls.

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