Postcard: Looking Up At The Starry Night Reminds Me of Your Majesty

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

Backpacking King’s Peak via Henry’s Fork Trail | Highest Peak in Utah

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

Skiing at Pine Creek Ski Resort in Wyoming | A Short Journal Entry

What's better than skiing? Skiing powder! What's better than skiing powder? Skiing powder at a private ski resort! What's better than skiing powder at a private ski resort? Skiing powder at a private ski resort on company time! Woohoo! Yup, I got the opportunity to ski at a private ski resort, Pine Creek, on company … Continue reading Skiing at Pine Creek Ski Resort in Wyoming | A Short Journal Entry

Camping Near Washington Lake in the High Uintas, 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

Lofty Lakes Loop in the High Uintas Wilderness, 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