"I prefer the saddle to the streetcar and star-sprinkled sky to a roof, the obscure and difficult trail, leading into the unknown, to any paved highway, and the deep peace of the will to the discontent bred by cities… it is enough that I am surrounded with beauty."
—Everett Ruess


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THE FINDING OF EVERETT RUESS:
A 75-YEAR-OLD MYSTERY SOLVED

An Event Presented by Glen Canyon Institute
Monday, June 22, 2009
Orson Spencer Hall Auditorium (map)
University Of Utah · Salt Lake City
7:00 pm · Doors open 6:30pm
Phone (801) 363-4450, Fax (801) 363-4451
Email info@glencanyon.org

Event Registration
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More About Everett Ruess

Welcome and Introduction
  • Richard Ingebretsen, President, Glen Canyon Institute
Solving the Everett Ruess Mystery
  • David Roberts, Contributing editor, National Geographic Adventure magazine
  • Vaughn Hadenfeldt, Owner and guide of Far Out Expeditions of Bluff, Utah
  • Greg Child, Mountain guide, filmmaker, writer for Outside magazine, author of several books, including Thin Air: Encounters in the Himalayas and Over the Edge
  • Brian Ruess, Son of Everett's brother, Waldo Ruess
  • Michele Ruess, Daughter of Everett's brother, Waldo Ruess
  • W.L. "Bud" Rusho, Editor of Everett Ruess's journals and letters, author of Everett Ruess: A Vagabond for Beauty
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Happy Journeys print, courtesy of EverettRuess.net, used under license