utah-tip – PMags.com https://pmags.com Practical advice and musings on the outdoors, hiking, backpacking, ski touring, and camping. Sat, 26 Apr 2025 22:08:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://pmags.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cropped-fav-ico-160x160.jpg utah-tip – PMags.com https://pmags.com 32 32 81463906 Quick Tip : Ziploc for water gathering https://pmags.com/quick-tip-ziploc-fo-water-gathering https://pmags.com/quick-tip-ziploc-fo-water-gathering#comments Mon, 02 May 2022 23:26:05 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=30846 Quick Tip : Ziploc for water gathering

Bring a Ziploc, grab water at a shallow seep, and hydrate. Easy. Read More ...

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There's this one time I had breakfast at a James Beard Awarding-nominated restaurant. And I did not realize it at the time. Read More ...

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A look at the hydration options I use for hiking and backpacking. Read More ...

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A look at a documentary on the "Uinta Highline Trail" by Outmersive Films. Read More ...

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]]> https://pmags.com/review-highline/feed 6 26650 Into The Maze via packraft https://pmags.com/into-the-maze-via-packraft https://pmags.com/into-the-maze-via-packraft#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2020 22:37:53 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=26396 Into The Maze via packraft

A simple video for the more visually inclined about how to cross into the famous Maze District of Canyonlands National Park via packraft at Spanish Bottom. Read More ...

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Some of my thoughts on "Brave New West" by Jim Stiles. If you are interested in the future trajectory of "The West", I suggest giving this a book a read. Read More ...

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]]> https://pmags.com/some-thoughts-brave-new-west/feed 2 25528 Quick Tips: Finding archaeological sites on your own https://pmags.com/quick-tip-finding-archaeological-sites-on-your-own https://pmags.com/quick-tip-finding-archaeological-sites-on-your-own#comments Fri, 25 Oct 2019 03:55:25 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=25246 Quick Tips: Finding archaeological sites on your own

How to find arc sites on your own without GPX coordinates, map annotations, guidebooks, web sites, or social media. Read More ...

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Rather than accidentally forget the gear, I always have my ~3 lb daypack pre-staged. Here's what's in my day pack. Read More ...

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Joan shares her techniques for using an umbrella hands-free. Bonus: She also shares some unique, and colorful, alternative uses for an umbrella, too! Read More ...

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Joan reviews this 6.8 oz (193g) carbon fiber shaft umbrella after many miles of hiking in Utah, Nevada, and on the PCT. Read More ...

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