I can’t tell you how many times over the years parents have said something to the effect of, “My kid couldn’t go a week without their phone!” This usually comes from moms and dads who are considering sending their son or daughter out on one of our wilderness trips, and it captures a view that many people today have of youth and adults under the age of 25. I have heard people say, “they couldn’t last without their phone,” “they need to be able to talk to me,” and “I can’t get