PNWHat!?

PNWHat!?

When the text came in from Drew while I was in a meeting, “Houston, we have a problem,” it somehow didn’t bring a wash of grief and stress over me. I wrapped up my call, went inside and expected the worst – which was accurate. He had lost his...
BACKPACK MURPHY LOOP IN CANYONLANDS

BACKPACK MURPHY LOOP IN CANYONLANDS

Fantastic desert backpacking trip in Canyonlands National Park with views for days. The trail to Murphy Loop begins in Island in the Sky in Canyonlands. Most hikers start from the top and work their way down to White Rim Road, however, you can drive and start from the...

HOW I SURVIVED MAROON BELLS WILDERNESS

When we got to the city of Gothic, CO we were very turned around. We thought we were headed for Aspen, but the map led us here. We got out and spoke with the locals to find the trail, many of them warned us of its difficulty and urged us not to attempt it. We decided...