Sucking in Utah: Everyone’s Favorite Series Goes State-Wide
Well, it turns out that we’re not the only ones sucking in Joe’s. The weather also sucks in Joe’s sometimes -and recently it’s been either so rainy or so hot that we’ve been unable to climb at all or...
View Article12,000+ Miles in less than Five Months
Since Jan 9, we’ve taken dozens of trips to climb from Salt Lake City, including several to Moe’s Valley (St. George, Utah), two to Bishop, California, one to Moab and Kane Springs Canyon, three to...
View Article1000 Miles of Driving, 1118 Photos, and 30 Miles of Running: Utah’s (Western)...
On Thursday of last week, I took off for southwestern Utah to spiff up my photo collection on Utah’s national parks and monuments -and nearby state parks. I went from Salt Lake to Cedar Breaks...
View ArticleSeven Hours to Ten Sleep
Today I had 430 miles of nearly perfect driving conditions: strong (mostly) tail wind and patchy clouds. Driving east of Echo Canyon, Utah In Wyoming, Utah’s tallest range, the Uinta Mountains, are...
View ArticleWork Project: Trip to Southern Utah
I recently negotiated a new contract with my regular publisher for another book on Utah. As part of this book, I need to head south to take photographs, record GPS data. So as of Tuesday morning (the...
View ArticleTwo Days and Seven Hikes in Zion, Red Canyon, Bryce Canyon
Zion National Park Angel’s Landing Trail Emerald Pools Trail Watchman Trail Canyon Overlook Trail Red Canyon Losee Canyon Trail Arches Trail Bryce Canyon National Park Queen’s Garden/ Navajo Trail/ Rim...
View ArticleThree More Days and Nine More Hikes in Grand Staircase-Escalante N.M.,...
Grand Staircase-Esclante National Monument Escalante River to Natural Bridge Calf Creek Falls Capitol Reef National Park Chimney Rock Loop Trail Cassidy Arch Trail Golden Throne Trail Cohab Canyon Hike...
View ArticleWork Trip to Utah: More Hikes
I’m still writing a book on hiking in Utah and, though we took a big research trip to southern Utah in March, I still had something like 70% of the book’s hikes left to do. So a few week ago, we took...
View ArticleUtah Research Trip: 8 Days, 21 Hikes & 2000 Driving Miles
Last week, I took my final research trip for my 50 Hikes in Utah book. Though I’d already done 30 hikes, I “messed up” one of the earlier ones–so I did 21 hikes on trip. Below is one image from each...
View ArticleHoping for This!
Not too shabby! Castledale, UT on November 25 Price, UT on November 25
View ArticleSt. George, UT
christinebalaz:From David’s blog… Originally posted on |värmlandsmaskinen|: I am going to let the pictures speak even more for them self in this one than I usually do. I am on my way to some sketchy...
View ArticleFinding Motivation in Weakness and Inspiration in Success
Since David and I met more than four years ago in Spain, our life has been a blur of extended climbing trips in the US and Europe, interrupted by bouts of seasonal work—in large part because our...
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