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 […]
Yellowstone and the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness
I was pretty beat after all the activity in the Tetons, so I spent a day driving through Yellowstone, hitting up all the tourist spots. Yellowstone is a really unique place. The combination of bubbling geysers, amazing waterfalls, and plentiful wildlife were kind of surreal. Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness A day in Yellowstone was about enough for […]
The Grand Tetons
Climbing Nez Perce This outing was easily one of the most physically and mentally exhausting days of my life, though also one of the most rewarding. I met up with a climbing partner Jeff who was looking to climb Nez Perce one of the peaks in the Tetons. We set out at the Lupine Meadows […]
Wasatch Range
After dropping off my glider at Cloud 9 for some maintenance (a 3-week turnaround time, OUCH), I decided to spend some time exploring the Wasatch range. There is so much to see in this area, here is some of what I experienced! Mount Timpanogos Mount Timpanogos is one of the more well known peaks in […]
105 miles in the Uintas – the Highline Trail
I started hiking the UHT on August 1, 2019. I left my truck on the western side of the trail, and started the hike on the eastern trailhead by McKee Draw, off highway 191. This is the full, 105-mile version of the trail. Getting from one side of the trail wasn’t too difficult, thanks to […]