Tag Archive for: Hiking
Sunset Peak Trail Review
Trail Report for Sunset Peak.
August 18, 2012
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Location: Sunset Peak, Little Cottonwood, Catherine Pass
Region: Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Wasatch Range, UT
Getting there:
From downtown Salt Lake City, follow these…
Humbled
For a while now I have been selling anything and everything I don't feel I need or want on CraigsList. I got to the point where I had more than I needed or wanted in my life. It was high time I simplified. So just the other night I went to meet…
Winter Camping Tips
Winter camping offers it's own set of challenges. The following is a summary of things to consider when venturing out into the wilds during the winter season.
One of the first things to consider is travel is slower so distances covered are…
OR Presents -Backcountry Mistakes & How to avoid them.
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Scatman
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Princeton Tec Remix
Princeton Tec had a contest on Twitter which I entered and won a Remix head lamp. I just got it the other day. I'll be testing it over the next month or so and I'll let you know what I think.
My first impression is the…
Why I’m Blessed
Most times on Christmas I'm always thinking about what I did or worse DIDN'T get for the holiday. Today my mind drifted to not what I did or didn't receive but to things I have done so far in my life. There's so many people out there who…
September Totals
September saw the start of cyclocross season which meant racing! It also meant mud. I didn't run as much as I would have liked but I did get a lot of rides in to work. I'll have to work on the running next month.
2 races this month
MFG…
Exploring the Middle Fork
On my second day of hiking in a row I wanted some piece and quiet. No guns, axes or wrist rockets this time around (see post, Wrist rockets, axes and Guns). I choose to hike the Pratt River Connector Trail in search of the Pratt River Trail…
Going in Circles
As I sat drinking a beer I looked up and saw a extremely bright star just above the tree line. I pointed it out to Mike, my hiking partner for the weekend. I said, "Look at the light in the sky it's moving, and it's really bright. Wait…
No StoS but…..
Im very saddened to say that this weekends hike from Stevens to Snoqualmie Pass (StoS) is not going to happen. Many factors were involved in coming to this hard decision, and it wasnt easy. I still hope to get out this weekend and be able…