Note to Self: Cleaning Windshields
You’re driving your car on a nice evening. Rounding a corner, the low light of the late day glares straight into your eyes. In that...
Hot Box
It was a hot morning in the mountains today. I almost didn’t go, didn’t bother to hitch up the sled and drag it up to Dutchman...
On Keeping Books
As a dad, doc, and dude with demands on his time, I’ve found it more challenging in recent years to both DO things and WRITE about...
Pre and Post
On the morning this emerges, I’m 175 days post-op from back surgery for a herniated disc. Almost half a year. Having just returned...
Floppy Foot
Well, I’m going to be out for a while. At least, out of what I usually do to fill my time. Yesterday, November 2nd, I had surgery for...
Broken Sun, Broken Top
Ever head out for a ski tour and realize you’ll be out for an eclipse? In Oregon, we were nowhere near the chaos of the totality, and...
A New Range
If you know me in the real world, then you already know that last spring we plucked up our little family and transplanted from Salt Lake...
Ring of Fire 2023
A quick administrative note: I’ve migrated this site to a different host and there have been some changes to the theme and page...
White Rim in a Day
Over the last few years I became increasingly interested in the White Rim route as a day effort. This 4×4 road loop in Canyonlands...
Coming Back
It’s been quite some time since I’ve posted anything here. Life, work, training, COVID, and many other things have gotten in...