1. Telescope Peak

ShareTelescope Peak is my nemesis.  It took everything I had in me to conquer the 11,049-foot tall beast last year. It was the hardest hike for 2009, maybe even the hardest hike I had ever done. The 7-mile trail starts off with a steady...

2. The Ultimate Road Trip

ShareThe call of the open road.  Some people hear it as just a whisper, a faint cry from the subconscious to get out there and look around.  Others hear a bellowing voice, a call to action to discover new lands near and far.  Rob and...

3. Angels Landing

ShareThey should have a sign at the trailhead of Zion National Park’s Angels Landing: “Ye Fearful of Heights, Turn Back Now” with symbol of a skull and crossbones for good measure. The famous trail, which climbs along a...

4. 7 Tips For Hiking Buckski...

ShareSnaking through the southern topography of Utah is one of the longest and deepest slot canyons in the world. Over thirteen miles in length and rarely more than 20 feet wide, Buckskin Gulch beckons backpackers and hikers from around...

5. Backpacking Buckskin Gulc...

ShareIn southern Utah lies Buckskin Gulch, reportedly the deepest and longest slot canyon in the world and arguably the most beautiful as well.  If you’re a backpacker or a hiker, this should be on your bucket list.  The canyon...
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America The Beautiful Annual Pass

America The Beautiful Annual Pass
ShareIn May of last year, I reluctantly forked out $80 for an America The Beautiful Annual Pass when entering Sequoia National Park. At the time, I had no idea how often I would use it, but I did...

Hiking List Posted

Hiking List Posted
ShareYou might have noticed that I have a page entitled “Miles Hiked” followed by my current mileage status. You also might have noticed that when you clicked on it, you were taken to a...

Zion National Park Timelapse

Zion National Park Timelapse
ShareWhile camping in Zion National Park earlier this month, I took over 1,662 photos of our campsites. Overkill? You bet! But it was for a reason. I wanted to make a timelapse video using still...

Hiking Anniversary

ShareI hope everyone is having a great Cinco de Mayo. I went on a hike with a friend in the afternoon to celebrate not only Cinco de Mayo but also my one-year anniversary of starting my 100 hike...

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