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Nature & Hiking Photography

Dirtbag Visit to Utah

October 26 & 27, 2013 Drew and Carly came to visit me in Utah and enjoy their recent entrance to the dirtbag lifestyle.  While they aren’t travelling the country for climbing destinations as I would be in their place, they are out travelling, living, hiking, biking, and just enjoying life. I found a good BLM […]

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Climbing Photography

Indian Creek with a Big Crew

October 19 & 20, 2013 A couple weeks ago I headed back to the desert for some time in Indian Creek.  The Creek never disappoints: splitters–check, lots of them–check, great weather–check, good friends–check, demoralizing smackdown when trying to lead routes–check. Luckily in our crew which totaled seven for climbing, and eleven at our camp at […]

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Climbing Photography

Castle Valley and Jah Man

October 12, 2013 With the daytime temps dipping into the 60s and the leaves turning bright yellow it is time to start visiting the desert.  Places like City of Rocks are getting a little chilly if you aren’t in the sun, but the Utah desert is just starting to get comfortable.  Jon and I decided […]

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Climbing

Quick San Rafael Trip

  April 19-20, 2013 I made a quick run down to the desert over the weekend for some desert sandstone climbing.  Was only there Friday night and Saturday.  Even so still got five good pitches of climbing in and even lead a couple routes.

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Climbing

Indian Creek with Paul and Lauren

December 1-2, 2012 I had the great fortune to get a call from Paul Brenner–West Virginian, goat herder, chicken raiser, and climbing hardman–to say that he and Lauren would be travelling to the Southwest rather than Mexico for their annual month-long break from farming.  One of their first stops on their trip would be Indian […]