If you spend enough time bushwacking through the Wasatch you are bound to stumble on a historic oddity or two. I’ve mentally tucked away a historic or pre-contact artifact or two through my decades of Wasatch wandering – always leaving
Emigration Canyon Watershed Looping
Why? Because it’s near my house. Probably no other good reason. I’m sure it has been done many times in the past – but for some reason I’d always wanted to link up the full watershed ridgeline/boundary of Emigration Canyon.
Peak 10491. Wasatch Randomizer v1.0.
The art of avoiding people. In the Wasatch. There actually isn’t much art involved – if you don’t mind bit of bushwacking. My ongoing goal is to explore the lesser Wasatch – or at least the lesser known Wasatch. My
2017 and the Goal of 100 Summits. A retrospective.
I’m a sucker for annual themes. These are usually broad ideas – like bagging all the 10,000ft (plus) peaks in the Wasatch, focusing on climbing, or learning to make shoes. My 2017 theme was slow in inception – taking nearly
Speedgoat 2017. A Thrashing.
Boasting 12,000(?)ft of climbing in 50km the Speedgoat race seemed like a good challenge and the perfect way to prep for this year’s Wasatch 100. My summer focus has been on climbing – and I thought this would be
South Thunder to North Thunder – Searching for my Past
With a pending presentation on summit registers I figured I’d better make it back to two of the best in the range: North and South Thunder Peaks.