I had to go Germany for a week for work, and I extended the trip with an extra week for vacation in Switzerland. It was my first time to Europe and I really enjoyed the architecture, the food, and the epic flying in the Alps. The Netherlands I flew into Amsterdam, as it’s the closest […]
Lamoille Canyon
On the way from Utah to Oregon, I decided to make a short stop in Lamoille Canyon. The canyon is located in northeast Nevada, and it features one of America’s scenic byways. I came here with no expectations, and was mostly intending to do a short hike to break up the long drive. After driving […]
Utah
Monroe It seems like I end up near Monroe almost every year. But it’s easy to see why – the area has some of the best mountain flying in the country. Additionally there is some fantastic hiking, rock climbing, and off-roading nearby. It is definitely a paradise for adventure seekers. This year I visited in […]
Colombia
Colombia is one of my favorite places to fly. It’s one of the best winter-time sites in the world as it offers very reliable XC conditions with (usually) soft and wide thermals. Valle de Cauca is the most popular area in Colombia for flying. I stayed in Roldanillo for several weeks and flew on the […]
Valle de Bravo
Valle de Bravo is one of the premier paragliding locations in North America. It’s known for big air and amazing XC flying conditions. December and January is the peak season, though good flying can be had here year-round. The Monarca tournament in the middle of January attracts some of the best pilots in the world. […]
Monroe
Monroe, Utah has some of the best flying in the country. Sevier Valley offers huge potential for cross country flights. The high desert conditions create loads of lift, but the flying can be very technical and is not for the faint of heart. This year I decided to spend 2 months here to fly as […]
Bryce Canyon
Fairyland Loop This short loop hike takes you through many of the canyons’ interesting rock formations, including the Two Towers Bridge. The colorful stratigraphy and numerous bristlecone pines make for a pretty hike. Sunrise Point I woke up early to capture the sunrise at the aptly-named Sunrise Point. I experimented with a few different techniques […]
Zion National Park
Angel’s Landing Angel’s Landing is one of the most iconic hikes in Zion. It’s a steep hike that takes you to a stunning viewpoint of the canyon. The hike is well known for the steep and exposed final section of the hike. This section has bolted chains for you to hold onto while making the […]
Teton Wilderness
Big Cow Creek, Bridger Teton National ForestOctober 3, 2020 Bridger Teton National ForestOctober 4, 2020 Teton Wilderness October 5, 2020
Crested Butte
Teocalli RidgeSeptember 23, 2020 Copper Creek TrailSeptember 24, 2020 Crested Butte and Green Lake TrailSeptember 25, 2020 Kebler Pass September 26, 2020 Red Rocks Fly-InSeptember 28, 2020 – October 3, 2020