https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpALde1D6dg Ahead workers blocked the road. They stood by signs saying bridge out. We pulled over at the look out and looked across the flooded Hanalei valley. What is normally green fields of crops was now a brown muddy river. I hope we can get to the trail tomorrow I thought. I awoke the next …
A few months ago my wife and I were planning our belated honeymoon. I said "we should go backpacking in Hawaii." she replied, "OK" After asking if she was serious I looked up backpacking trails in Kauai. I found one called the Kalalau trail. I discovered I needed a permit. We bought some permits a …
I looked at the clock again. Finally it's time to go. My heart burst with excitement as I walked out of the office and smelled the crisp spring air. I looked to the green mountains topped with melting snow ad I climbed in my truck and drove north. It's been so long I missed the …
Here is a video I made of our recent adventure to the Red Door Yurt in Montpelier, ID. It was a ton of fun and really cold. I hope you all enjoy it. https://youtu.be/HxX_rV37yx8 #reddooryurt
I enjoyed one of the most memorable experiences of my life this past week. My entire family backpacked to Havasupai falls for Thanksgiving. If you have never been to Havasupai, add it to your bucket list. I remember the first time I saw a picture of the waterfalls at Havasupai. I believed they were photo shopped. …
Adventures always begin in the dark. I scrambled together lots of snacks, plenty of water, and warm clothes for a long day and stuffed them in my pack. "Oh yea... a head lamp, don't forget your head lamp" I thought as I ran out the door. I drove to the base of the Wasatch mountains and …
Here I stand alone and strong Watching the world for so long My branches weary from the weight Of silent pictures written by fate #visualpoetry #walktovictory #utah #poetry#trees #sky #strong #sillouette #mountains
Our morning wakes While light breaks Birds play their cheery songWhile we prepare to march along #visualpoetry #mountains #trees #lake#utah #poetry #hiking #sunrise
In the morning she rises Earth's precious daughter To spectacular prizes Fire on water
The southern half of Utah is one of the most unique places on earth. Most eyes see the desert as empty and barron. However, those who brave the sun and heat discover the majesty of the desert is unmatched. You look accross a seemingly flat landscape, hidden less than a mile from your view cracks …
Walk to Victory 