Canadians Are Good People

3/2/14 to 3/8/14 – There is a certain special trip ski patroller’s can work to experience and it is called an ‘exchange.’  The basic idea is that one ski area will trade two of its patrollers with another ski area’s patrollers for a few days.  As a visiting patroller your goal is to keep up (on the […]

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Buchanan Pass and Sourdough

1/10/2015 – Here are a couple of shots – from a little fatbike rallying last weekend – to hold you over while I wrap up the final edits on more excellent fatbike adventuring from the fall… Dave and I got out and attempted to ride up towards Buchanan Pass in the Indian Peaks Wilderness.  We […]

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Idaho and Bicycles and November…

11/10 to 11/14/14′ – After the Adventure Cycling Association published its new mountain bike tour route, the Idaho Hot Springs Tour, there was no way to avoid adding it to the shoulder season schedule.  Unfortunately, our prime-time to go for it (early fall) was eaten up by previous family plans and weddings, so the trip kept getting […]

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Mt. Adams

5/13 to 5/14/2014 – After a couple weeks of day-in and day-out work on the trailer, Grete and I were hitting a breaking point… We were craving adventure, the fresh mountain air, and getting away from our monster project born in 1973.  We had been shut down a week earlier on an attempt at the […]

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The Kokopelli Trail

10/12/2013 to 10/17/2013 – While having a glorious conversation with Jonny Cromwell in mid-September, discussing adventures during his summer in Glacier Point, Alaska and his plans (or lack there of) for the fall and winter, we came to the conclusion that another bicycle trip was in order.  A couple weeks later, Grete and I happened […]

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A Couple More Tours

12/3/12 & 12/6/12 – Well the Wasatch continues to deliver solid skiing, even after a two week high-pressure snowpack scorcher… so I went skiing. The first couple shots are from the Monday after our ~5″ Sunday night storm.  Jesse and I shredded Solitude out of freshies then headed out for quick afternoon laps in Silverfork, […]

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Quick Snovernight

11/28/12 to 11/29/12 – Well, I couldn’t resist and had to toss up a couple pictures of a most excellent winter snow-biking adventure last night.  Rode from my house in the valley up Mill Creek and enjoyed seeing the transition out of the city and away from the commotion! Cousteau is absolutely loving the snow […]

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