Seeking Family History in Capitol Reef May 04, 2021 This past Spring, I took yet another opportunity to do some more exploration of Capitol Reef National Park. No surprise there. This time,...
Halls Creek - Version 2.0 April 14, 2021 When my friend Devin contacted me about wanting to do a weekend desert trip, he had been keen to do an unknown route he had strung togeth...
Death Hollow via Boulder Mail Trail April 08, 2021 Death Hollow. This one has been on my list for sometime now, ever since first coming to know about its existence years ago in a trip re...
A Pleasant Night in a Pleasant Meadow June 04, 2020 Covid-19. The virus that would go on to cause a worldwide pandemic, a seemingly once in a lifetime event that affects just about e...
Chasing Waterfalls and Backpacking 'Pleasant Pocket Mesa' in Capitol Reef NP June 04, 2019 Having recently celebrated Jessica's birthday, I had planned to gift Jess a night off from the kids and out in the backcountry. As we t...
Backcountry Post Meet-up at Temple Mountain April 11, 2019 For years now, I've been a member of a forum called Backcountry Post, or BCP for short. In April, a meet up was organized for members...
Beehive Traverse - Through the Heart of Capitol Reef's Waterpocket Fold November 01, 2018 Sometimes things can come together so well it's as if catching lightning in a bottle. That happened this fall when such things played o...