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Climbing Nature & Hiking

2022-11 Thanksgiving

The long Thanksgiving weekend put us in St. George with friends to do some bouldering and trail running. We did get a bit of roped climbing in as well, but only a few pitches due to being overcast and chilly that day. But the bouldering and trail run were great. We opted into a hotel […]

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Nature & Hiking

2022-11-08 San Rafael Reef

Carly and I headed down to the Swell over the weekend. Our plans go snafu’ed bit. Friday night we had to return back to SLC after realizing around Santaquin that we’d left all our food in the fridge—we’d planned to go to St. George. We turned around and decided to stay in SLC and leave […]

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Motorcycling

2022-10-09 Pony Express and Silver Island Loop

October 9, 2022 With Carly out of town I got a weekend, a long one at that, to myself. Branden suggested riding most of the Pony Express through Utah. I’d had this one on my future rides list so it was pretty easy to make it happen. We had a little extra logistics for fuel […]

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Climbing

2022-02-14 Hidden Haven

To cap our four day weekend off we stopped in Parowan to do an ice climb I’ve wanted to check out for a while. Parowan is on the road to Brian Head Ski Resort in southern Utah. The area is mainly arid and desert-ish, particularly in the summer time. However there’s an interesting slot canyon […]

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Climbing

2022-02-12 and 13 Red Rocks Catwalk

Carly and I had plans to ice climb with friends in Ouray for this weekend, unfortunately plans fell apart just days before we planned to leave. Eric ended up getting a mild case of COVID so we ended up bailing on Ouray in favor of Red Rocks. We haven’t been to RR in quite a […]