10/3/2013 to 10/6/2013 – Last fall Grete and I were back in Washington for a short bit and took a couple day road trip to break in the new truck, Wendy. We hoped to enjoy a bit of Washington’s authentic beauty so the drive focused on both hitting the Cascades as well as the coast. Our […]
Read more "Fall Washington Roadtrip"9/12/2013 to 9/19/2013 – This is the story of Dave, Grete and my ride of the first half of the Colorado Trail (Denver to Buena Vista). It was each of our first endeavors in bikepacking, and was one hell of a great ride. The words for this post were generously provided by Grete Gansauer and […]
Read more "This is Going to be Fun…"10/4/2012 to 10/6/2012 – 6:30am is a rough time to wake up on a bicycle tour, especially when its below 15 degrees outside. Rolling out of our sleeping bags in Ferndale, MT was not easy, but we had to get our camp packed up and out of the way for a morning church meeting. So […]
Read more "Ferndale, MT to the Canadian Border (…and Back to Colorado)"9/8/2012 to 9/16/2012 – It was a melancholy morning waking up at Antelope Reservoir, knowing that our good buddy Jonny was leaving the tour. We said our goodbyes, had a morning beer and hit the dirt road headed further into the Great Divide Basin. From here on out, the ride was just Dave and I. […]
Read more "Antelope Reservoir to Grand Teton National Park, WY"10/28/2011 – No more than two hours after having landed in Alaska (back on October 3rd), I was out hiking around the Mendenhall Valley with a couple of my WEMT classmates. The glacier was a powerful piece of geologic and climatological history that immediately instilled in me the belief that Alaska is something special and […]
Read more "The Mighty Mendenhall Glacier"10/23/2011 to 10/24/2011 – When you are stuck in a classroom in an abandoned gas station for nearly 8 hours a day, you really feel the urge to get outside and do something with your days off. Our WEMT class’ favorite weekend activities included going out for some afternoon drinking in Juneau and exploring the […]
Read more "The Blue Mussel Cabin"Being trapped in the great indoors gets to you. After two weeks of papers and finals, and a week at home shopping for Christmas gifts and hanging with the family, my outdoor itch had become too much for me, so I woke up early with the idea of a hike in mind. Being home in […]
Read more "Twin Falls"Went and visited the guys at Folsom Custom Skis, a local Boulder custom ski builder, recently to figure out what makes them tick. Here are a couple of photos, and check out the”Words” page for the full story.
Read more "Custom for Anyone"
Zachary Stephen Miller 