RFRodfather Expeditions
EXPEDITION DOSSIERS · PLAN IT LIKE A GUIDE · REMEMBER IT LIKE A LEGEND

The trip document your trip deserves.

Not a blog post. A dense, print-ready expedition dossier built for your route and dates: verified logistics, real trail data, day-by-day breakdowns with elevation and bailouts, weather by elevation, wildlife for your exact window, permits, parking, decision cards. Then, after the trip: an as-completed keepsake edition with your photos, your actual track, and your story — ready to print as a hardcover book or wall art.

Planner

Day-Trip Dossier

Single-day route or float. Route map + waypoints, elevation profile, weather, hazards, POI table, logistics page. 6–10 pages, PDF.

$49

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Expedition Dossier

Multi-day trip. Everything in the day-trip version plus per-day route segments, camps analysis, permits/entry verification, decision A/B cards, water & fishing intel, wildlife for your dates. 15–25 pages, PDF.

$99

Keepsake

As-Completed Edition

After your trip: we rebuild the dossier with your photos, actual conditions, and story — designed as a keepsake. Includes print-ready files for hardcover book or wall art (printing sold separately in the shop).

$79 with any planner: $59

How delivery works: after checkout you'll get an intake link — route, dates, party, uploads (GPS screenshots, permits, photos). Your dossier is researched, built, and human-reviewed. Planner dossiers deliver in 2–4 days; keepsake editions in 4–7 days. Every operational fact (permits, shuttles, closures) is verified against the managing agency and dated.

What's inside an Expedition Dossier

SectionWhat you get
Executive summaryTrip score, difficulty, mileage, gain/loss, water, permits, weather & snow summary at a glance
MapsRoute overview, per-day segments, junction key tables — built from public NPS/USGS/agency data and your GPS uploads, clearly sourced
Day-by-dayMileage, gain/loss, time, water sources, hazards, bailouts, viewpoints, camp analysis
Conditions & weatherForecast by elevation, snow/crossings, verified closures — confirmed vs expected vs forecast, clearly labeled
WildlifeSpecies active on your route during your dates, encounter protocol, viewing windows
Water & fishingSource reliability & treatment, species, solunar windows, is-a-rod-worth-it verdict
LogisticsPermits, entry reservations, parking, shuttles, drive-time gates, emergency numbers
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Sample spread

Built the same way we build our own: a June 2026 Glacier Point → Illilouette → Clouds Rest → Happy Isles solo loop — 3 days, 30+ miles, shuttle-timed, permit-verified. Ask for the sample at contact and we'll send the PDF.