Bears Ears: The Relaxing Way
Just a few days of enjoying basecamp in Bears Ears. I hiked, I read, I scrambled up the cliffs and just took in the views for hours at a time. Why? Because I can. 🙂 Read More …
Tag: utah
Savoring an old favorite
Almost a week spent camping, hiking, exploring, and enjoying both the well-known and the obscure in Hovenweep and Canyons of The Ancients National Momuments. Read More …
Spring Break: Utah Style
Three days in The Valley of The Gods. An ideal location for exploring the area. Read More …
Upcoming Talks – Spring / Summer 2018
Some talks I’ll be giving in upcoming weeks. Read More …
Zion Wanderings
A visit to Zion National Park on my way to points west. Conveniently, I have friends associated with the park! Read More …
Arches Ambling and Beyond
I visited a friend in Moab, saw some unique pictographs, enjoyed Arches National Park in the off-season, and wondered how the government shutdown would affect my trip. Read More …
Walking the Ancient Paths in Bears Ears
Four days of backpacking and an additional day of hiking and camping exploring the Ancestral Pueblo culture in (what is for now) the Bears Ears National Monument at the Cedar Mesa and Grand Gulch areas. Read More …
WASU : Bonus music edition
One last post for my Utah walk. Songs stuck in my head while being out by myself. Call it a bonus post. Read More …
WASU : Overall thoughts
A summary of my Walk Across Southern Utah. More information about the route, resupply, water, permits, gear, etc. Read More …
WASU Part 6:Journey’s End
The final days of my walk from Moab to the Colorado border. Read More …
WASU Part 5:Across the Colorado
Another memorable stretch on my Utah journey. Culminating with a crossing of the Colorado River. Read More …
WASU Part 4:Northward Bound
The route is taking me north. And into places I fondly recall. Read More …
WASU Part 3:Midpoint of the journey
The midpoint of my Southern Utah journey has been reached. Read More …
WASU Part 2:Entering red rock canyon country
I now have entered Utah’s red rock canyon country. And it has been phenomenal. Read More …
WASU Part 1: Sage to Pine
My first few days on my Walk Across Southern Utah. Read More …
A Walk Across Southern Utah
The overall plan for my Walk Across Southern Utah starting Oct 10th. Read More …
Top Campsites – A Baker’s Dozen
A look at thirteen of my favorite campsites from over the years. Read More …
Backcountry Moratorium in Arches National Park
The backcountry is currently closed effectively in Arches National Park. And camping will soon be, too. At least for a little bit. Some thoughts. Read More …