Adventures, Travel, & Writing, Mountain Biking, Routes

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Western Uintas Bikepacking

This past Spring, I joined the hipsters and bought a gravel bike, and it has led to no end of trouble. Obscure riding routes, kitschy and...

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Monte Cristo Gully

There are a few classic lines that I want to tie up this Spring. But this Spring is different and there’s no such thing as plans any...

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A few Spring lines

It seems almost frivolous to be writing about skiing when the COVID-19 epidemic is weighing so heavily on my mind, but I also think...

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Powerhouse Couloir

Stairs Plant, Generator Couloir (left), Powerhouse Couloir (middle), and Substation (right). After a great morning of low-elevation couloir...

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Little Cottonwood Secrets

Jbo is a reliable ski partner, provided that you can get your ski mission done before 11 am on any given day, when he needs to get back to...

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East Face of Twin

Just a quick entry with some recent action. Took a visiting medical school friend Nick out for his first ever backcountry tour. It was a...

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Kessler West Couloir

This year has just been so casually excellent. Great lines in good snow with reasonable safety has been the standard, with great coverage...

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Porter Fork to Mill B, plus Waldo Couloir

Thursdays are my whole days off this month, so every Thursday I’ve been looking for long days out. With less snow in the forecast,...

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Quid Pro Quo Couloir

I’ve been doing a lot of staring out of the trauma office window this month. On a clear day, Mt Olympus and the Salt Lake Twins fill...

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Mt Aire East Face

January for me means time on the trauma service at the other big hospital in town besides the University, Intermountain Medical Center. A...

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