Travel | Beaches | Mountains | Hiking
We're headed back to October for this blog series that I never wrote, so if you see fall colors and are wondering why it looks like that in May and June when I'm writing these blogs, well, that's why! The hustle and bustle of my life never cease to end, and I often get to … Continue reading Camping in San Rafael Swell, Utah | A Short Photo Journal Entry
Hey there,It's been a while since I've sent one of these. I got to the Swell a few hours ago, found my camp in the dark, and cooked dinner for myself. I made a fire with some dead and down wood, I found around my camp since the chilly October air was cutting at my … Continue reading Postcard: Looking Up At The Starry Night Reminds Me of Your Majesty
Ahh, King's Peak in Utah. This mountain is formidable. It's daunting, it's long, it's hard, but it's worth it. This peak is Utah's highest, in the High Uinta Mountains in eastern Utah. Besides being Utah's tallest peak, this mountain is known for its extensive approach - 25 miles via the Henry's Fork trail. It's quite … Continue reading Backpacking King’s Peak via Henry’s Fork Trail | Highest Peak in Utah
One of my favorite things to do in summer is to take a weekend trip to the Uintas. I dragged my friend John out of the office and we headed over to the Uintas. The drive from Salt Lake City to the gate of the Uintas is pretty easygoing and only takes about an hour … Continue reading Camping Near Washington Lake in the High Uintas, utah
Possibly one of the best loops in all of the Uintas, the Lofty Lakes Loop trail is often overlooked and I'm not sure why. This 4.9-mile trail rises in elevation, stops at four beautiful lakes, and has two beautiful overlooks and the chance for mountain goat sightings. This route isn't terribly hard, but since the … Continue reading Lofty Lakes Loop in the High Uintas Wilderness, Utah
