Kevin Fedarko
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Oct 13, 2026
Chris MorganHOST
But it's a whole other experience when you step down into it, hike deep inside, and walk along its ancient ridges.
Chris MorganHOST
Best-selling author Kevin Fedarko did just that.
Chris MorganHOST
In fact, he walked the entire length of it.
Kevin FedarkoGUEST
Every step that you take into the canyon carries you further and further back into the past.
Chris MorganHOST
Today, the remarkable story of Kevin's relationship with this epic canyon, his journey on foot to walk the length of it, and what he learned along the way through pain, misery, humiliation, [laughs] and laughter.
Chris MorganHOST
From KUOW in Seattle, and Chris Morgan Wildlife, welcome to The Wild.
Chris MorganHOST
[upbeat music] I'm driving around in circles in Fairhaven, near my hometown of Bellingham, looking for the acclaimed author Kevin Fedarko.
Chris MorganHOST
Which is funny, because he's a global adventurer, and I'm one of those too, and we can't seem to find each other.
Melissa SevignyGUEST
Um, uh, [laughs] one of the, one of the...
Melissa SevignyGUEST
A good piece of advice I got from Kevin Fedarko, who was very kind when I, I went to him early in this process to ask for some advice, and, um, he talked about just going around to every little library he could find and talking about The Emerald Mile when it came out.
Melissa SevignyGUEST
And so I, I took that advice and did something very similar and, you know, um, these days authors don't really get sent on book tours, so I scrapped together a little Colorado Plateau book tour and went to a bunch of tiny little libraries and started to talk, and it's really just kind of snowballed from there.
Melissa SevignyGUEST
I'm still getting invitations to speak.
Barbara PetersHOST
But you also did a great job with the scenery.
Barbara PetersHOST
Have any of you read Kevin Fedarko's
Nina SimonGUEST
book? What is
Barbara PetersHOST
it called? A Walk in the Park or something? A Walk in the Park is the more recent, and the Emerald Mile is the first one.