Wind River Range
The Wind River Range is an incredible trip and its iconic granite basins and glaciers are a bucket list hike.
Tag: Rockies
Colorado Road Trip
At the end of September 2014, I had to go back to Utah for work. I thought I would be there for a couple of weeks, but plans changed after a few days, so Tracy bought a plane ticket and came out there to enjoy the fall…
Yellowstone
The weekend of January 18, 2014, we headed back to Yellowstone to see the Lamar Valley one last time before we moved back east and to snowmobile on the Beartooth Highway. We saw moose, elk, bald eagles, bison, wolves, and bighorn sheep in and around Yellowstone…winter in…
Colorado
On October 18, 2013, we took a road trip around the southern Rockies. We wanted to see Taos, NM, so we drove straight there. Once we got there, though, we were unimpressed, so we headed back into Colorado and explored around Pagosa Springs. We drove a lot…
Pelican Valley
The weekend of September 20, 2013, Tracy and I hiked at Pelican Valley in Yellowstone. I’ve wanted to hike this trail for years, but it’s closed most of the year as a bear management area. So I scheduled this hike at a time when the trail would…
Causey Reservoir
On 9 Sep 13, I took a hike at Causey Reservoir after work to enjoy the fall weather and to look for the salmon. I had the hike to myself, which was great. When I reached the inlet stream where I had the salmon before, I didn’t…
Gunsight Pass
The weekend of August 30, 2013, Tracy and I went exploring in the northern Winds and spent a day hiking at Gunsight Pass. We had intended to spend the long Labor Day weekend hiking to Temple Lake from the Big Sandy Trailhead in the southern Winds. That…
Leidy Peak
Leidy Peak is one of those Utah mountains that just keeps drawing me back. It’s surrounded by grassy meadows, and it’s common to see mountain goats grazing on its flanks.
Banff and Jasper
Want to fill up a 32GB memory card with pictures? Then take a trip to Banff and Jasper National Parks. The mountains and glaciers and lakes and rivers will leave you inspired.
Atlantic Canyon
On July 25, 2013, I took a long weekend trip to Atlantic Canyon in the southern Winds with some friends. I met Nick at his house on Thursday, and then we headed up to the Winds. We met Nate at Louis Lake, where we camped for the…
Colorado Road Trip
At the end of September 2014, I had to go back to Utah for work. I thought I would be there for a couple of weeks, but plans changed after a few days, so Tracy bought a plane ticket and came out there to enjoy the fall…
Yellowstone
The weekend of January 18, 2014, we headed back to Yellowstone to see the Lamar Valley one last time before we moved back east and to snowmobile on the Beartooth Highway. We saw moose, elk, bald eagles, bison, wolves, and bighorn sheep in and around Yellowstone…winter in…
Colorado
On October 18, 2013, we took a road trip around the southern Rockies. We wanted to see Taos, NM, so we drove straight there. Once we got there, though, we were unimpressed, so we headed back into Colorado and explored around Pagosa Springs. We drove a lot…
Pelican Valley
The weekend of September 20, 2013, Tracy and I hiked at Pelican Valley in Yellowstone. I’ve wanted to hike this trail for years, but it’s closed most of the year as a bear management area. So I scheduled this hike at a time when the trail would…
Causey Reservoir
On 9 Sep 13, I took a hike at Causey Reservoir after work to enjoy the fall weather and to look for the salmon. I had the hike to myself, which was great. When I reached the inlet stream where I had the salmon before, I didn’t…
Gunsight Pass
The weekend of August 30, 2013, Tracy and I went exploring in the northern Winds and spent a day hiking at Gunsight Pass. We had intended to spend the long Labor Day weekend hiking to Temple Lake from the Big Sandy Trailhead in the southern Winds. That…
Leidy Peak
Leidy Peak is one of those Utah mountains that just keeps drawing me back. It’s surrounded by grassy meadows, and it’s common to see mountain goats grazing on its flanks.
Banff and Jasper
Want to fill up a 32GB memory card with pictures? Then take a trip to Banff and Jasper National Parks. The mountains and glaciers and lakes and rivers will leave you inspired.
Atlantic Canyon
On July 25, 2013, I took a long weekend trip to Atlantic Canyon in the southern Winds with some friends. I met Nick at his house on Thursday, and then we headed up to the Winds. We met Nate at Louis Lake, where we camped for the…
