Hiking Sunset Peak in Utah at Sunset

Ahh, a yearly hike for me, it seems. Sunset Peak is one of those hikes I return to year after year, season after season. It holds one of my favorite views in the Wasatch and was one of the first major summits I did here as well. However, I had never hiked this trail at … Continue reading Hiking Sunset Peak in Utah at Sunset

6 Things To Do at Oktoberfest at Snowbird, Utah

Oktoberfest in Utah is one of the best celebrations of the year. It takes place at Snowbird Mountain Resort from August until October. Food, games, shops, and of course, beer, are all part of this long celebration! So, why go? Read now!

Paddle Boarding at Deer Creek Reservoir, Utah

Deer Creek Reservoir is one of the larger reservoirs in Utah. It sits behind the Wasatch Front, just north of Provo and south of Park City and Hever City. It takes about 45 minutes from Sandy, Utah, 1 hour from Salt Lake City, 30 minutes from Park City, and 25 minutes from Provo. On a … Continue reading Paddle Boarding at Deer Creek Reservoir, Utah

Paddle Boarding at Tibble Fork Reservoir, Utah

Tibble Fork is a small reservoir located up American Fork Canyon, about 1 hour southeast of Salt Lake City, 25-minutes from American Fork, and 40 minutes from Provo. It's smaller than Rockport State Park or the Great Salt Lake, but it's a nice place to go if you can get here in the middle of … Continue reading Paddle Boarding at Tibble Fork Reservoir, Utah

Backpacking Lake Catherine Near Brighton, Utah

So, full disclosure, I didn't actually backpack this hike with all my friends, but all of them did! I went along with them for the hike up as a "guide" of sorts and helped out. My friend decided to run some backpacking basics trips this summer and this was the first trip with a bunch … Continue reading Backpacking Lake Catherine Near Brighton, Utah