https://youtu.be/eYAihmvEeGs Waking up before sunrise often yields great results. Often you'll get a beautiful landscape photo, but sometimes you will find wildlife enjoying their natural habitat. That was the case last week at Brighton Lakes in Utah where we came upon a group of moose having a nice morning by the water. I focused on... Continue Reading →
Photographing Slot Canyons!
I spent this week in southern Utah exploring the canyons of Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument. My latest video shows how I explore the canyons and how I photograph them. This is one of my favorite places on earth, and I had an amazing time doing it. Take a look at the video below along... Continue Reading →
Running Fun in the Sun!
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 →
Empty Chains – Winter Weekend in Zion
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 →
Exploring Home
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 →
Day 1: Black Coffee, White Snow, and Red Rocks
When you wake up in a warm, comfortable bed knowing that you're leaving on a long road trip where you'll be sleeping in a tent most of the time it's pretty hard to get up. To that point, we took our time starting the morning. Eventually we got going and packed up the remainder of... Continue Reading →
6 Amazing Cycling Trails in Salt Lake City
When you talk about biking in Utah, most people assume you're talking about mountain biking. Utah has some of the best mountain biking in the world, but that's not what I'm talking about. I have yet to brave the single track downhills and smooth red rock drops that Utah is famous for in the world... Continue Reading →
Save our Parks! Interviews from a SLC Impeachment March.
Utah has only been my official home for a short time, but it has been a place that I've loved and felt close to ever since the first time I visited ten years ago. The beauty and the grandeur of the landscapes in the national parks and national monuments fill me with awe each time... Continue Reading →
The Ear Canal: Make Your Voice Heard!
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 →
Calling Salt Lake City Home
After two months on the road, 18 states, and countless nights slept in this tent (I could go back and count, but I'm not going to) Becca and I have finally landed in Salt Lake City, Utah with an apartment, a queen-size mattress or two, and a questionable heating/cooling system. Still, this is our new... Continue Reading →