This isn't a proper update, but one is coming! Lots of ideas in my head. I just need to get them out! I had some fun making a video today running the hot, dusty, rocky Red Butte Skyline Trail in Salt Lake City. I had a great time, and it's inspiring me to start making... Continue Reading →
Frank Turner is one of my favorite musicians. He has been touring the world creating inspiring music for over a decade, and on Friday, May 4th he will be releasing his new album, Be More Kind, into the world! I will be revisiting the interview I did with him on Halloween 2016 to celebrate and... Continue Reading →
I don't typically do book reviews, but the book I just read is relevant to travel, so why not? My reading habits ebb and flow, but when I get excited about a book it makes me want to read all the time. I just tend to have trouble finding my next book after reading something... Continue Reading →
Utah's National Parks were the first thing I experienced in this state, and they remain one of my favorite things about living here. Last weekend we made the short drive from Salt Lake City to Zion National Park to take advantage of the unusually warm winter we are having. It was so warm that we... Continue Reading →
In November of 2008 my friend Nathan and I drove across the country from New Jersey to Los Angeles. We made very few stops along the way, but one of those stops was at Arches National Park. Arches was my first introduction to what I think of as National Parks in the U.S. Sure, I had... Continue Reading →
After traveling and being away from Utah for some time it has been very nice to be back home. The idea of home for me has always been transient and hard to define, but for right now Salt Lake City is it. I have gotten to really appreciate the view of the Capitol Building and... Continue Reading →
While watching a movie tonight I heard a quote that caught my attention. That led me to another quote. Both are attributed to, but most certainly not actually said by, Winston Churchill. Regardless of who said them, the words hold meaning: “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that... Continue Reading →
It's hard to believe it's been a whole year since I did this interview! It's one of my favorite that I've done, and it's a perfect way to sort of re-launch my ambition for this project. I've been living in Salt Lake City since April, and it finally feels like home. That's one of the... Continue Reading →
Our National Monuments are under attack by a reckless regime in the United States government that sees no value beyond the bottom line. There is still time to make your voices heard. Visit this website before July 9, 2017 to leave a comment letting the government know that these designations are important for us and future... Continue Reading →
Hiking The Subway in Zion National Park has been something I've wanted to do ever since I saw the photos on my first visit. It always seemed impossible to plan with my spontaneous visits to the park. My previous attempts at getting a permit the day I visited had been unsuccessful, but this time Becca... Continue Reading →
