After a few days in Texas, we all drove to Cloudcroft, New Mexico to hangout for a few days. We packed in a lot in just a 3 day weekend…
White Sands National Park, New Mexico
I promise you I did not get the name wrong. White Sands National Monument was actually re-designated in 2019 as White Sands National Park…
Box Elder Summit via The Loop Route – American Fork Canyon
Let me preface this entire post by saying the Box Elder hike was extensively researched and by far the worst hiking experience ever.
Arches National Park – The Windows District + Delicate Arch
Arches National Park is an icon of Utah, and this was my second visit. We tackled the Windows District and the trek out the Delicate Arch.
Capitol Reef National Park – Golden Throne and the Grifford Ranch
The last national park I needed to complete the Mighty 5 – Capitol Reef National Park! The iconic Grifford Ranch…
Canyonlands National Park – Off-Roading in The Needles District
One jeep rental, a stop at the visitors center for a day use permit, and we were off for an entire day of off-roading in The Needles District
Gobblers Knob via Alexander Basin Loop
In unusual fashion, we started our hike up to Gobblers Knob at 2PM on an afternoon that was slated for a rainy forecast.
South Deuel Creek Trail – Centerville
Winter and I completed the Deuel Creek Trail hike at the end of July 2021! The hike has a rope swing and a great waterfall at the top
Timpanogos First and Second Falls from Aspen Grove
The first and second falls along the Timpanogos trail from Aspen Grove have a total distance around 2.7 miles.
Scout Falls at Mt Timpanogos
The day I tackled Scout Falls was a hot one and Winter and I hiked mid-day. This hike is in American Fork Canyon along the Timpooneke Trail.
Uinta National Forest Camping and Hiking
When I heard the Mirror Lake Corridor in Uinta National Forest had opened almost a month early Winter and I headed out to our serine escape.
Dog Lake From Big Water
The winter gate in Mill Creek Canyon was open for one whole day before Winter and I, along with several friends, decided to head to the top of the Canyon to hike to Dog Lake.
Bowman Fork Trail to White Fir Pass
Another fun hike in Mill Creek Canyon is Bowman Fork Trail. We hiked up to White Fir Pass with our friends the evening we ventured out.
Canyonlands National Park and Dead Horse Point State Park
Canyonlands National Park is one of the more remote parks in Utah. Meanwhile nearby Dead Horse Point State Park is known for its sunset views.
Corona Arch, Bowtie Arch, and Pinto Arch
I did not discover the Corona Arch hike on my own, I saw it over a year ago on Instagram. The trail is best known for…