Wind, Wild Horses and Bad Decisions - Damonte Canyon, NV
A raw, off‑trail fight up the canyon everyone sees on the horizon but almost no one has ever set foot in — a quiet, brutal climb that shows you exactly what the Virginia Range is made of.
In this On the Pop episode, Philip takes you into the Virginia Range in Nevada for a training hike up "Clark’s Crack" (Damonte Canyon) — a steep, scrappy, no‑nonsense line that locals whisper about and newcomers underestimate. It’s part workout, part proving ground, and part meditation on why we chase the hard stuff long before the big Pop arrives. This is about finding those local hikes that you can use to…
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