Month: September 2019

Moab has been another bucket list item of mine for such a long time, and so I’ve been thrilled to finally make it here. Beautiful scenery, tons of recreation activities, and lots of camping make this a great place to overland. My glider was in the shop yet again for a small tear, so unfortunately […]

Central Utah is easily one my favorite places to fly. The high desert offers some incredible scenery and huge XC potential. This fly-in was fun, though challenging this year. I didn’t have any big XC flights this week, but some other pilots laid down some amazing tracks. It’s certainly a humbling and inspiring experience to […]

I decided to pass through Aspen again before going to the Red Rocks fly-in. I had heard that the fall foliage of the aspen trees can be gorgeous in late September (this I was a bit early for). High winds kept me grounded the whole time I was here, which gave me the chance to […]

On the way back south, I returned through Jackson for some more flying, hiking, and climbing. This area has so much to offer within a relatively small area. It’s impossible to be bored here! Curtis Glass-off Beautiful glass off conditions made for some very fun, relaxed flying. The smooth air gave me the opportunity to […]

I’ve reached the northern extent of this journey, and I’m now headed back south. I stopped at two national forests. This was a nice break from the craziness of Glacier, and I enjoyed making these relaxing stops with no set plan or agenda. Flathead National Forest I stopped at the Jewel Basin, which has several […]

After hearing so many amazing things about this place, I arrived with high expectations. After spending over a week here, I can say that this place is everything I hoped it would be! I hiked over 100 miles in the park, shown by my GPS tracks below. There is so much more I’d love to […]