Sometime in the first few days of September, Din and I were walking the aisles of Grocery Outlet in Quincy … More
Tag: backpacking
PCT Pt 3: Northern California
Jumping ahead on the trail due to the wildfires gave us a good opportunity to see the stark differences between … More
PCT Pt. 2:Oregon
Among the regions of the PCT, Oregon is somewhat of an anomaly. The trail travels over terrain that is relatively … More
PCT Pt. 1: Washington
“The word adventure has gotten overused. For me, when everything goes wrong, that’s when adventure starts.” -Yvon Chouinard You would … More
Wrangells Sheep/Moose Hunt via Packraft
During the summer of 2019, our forestry work regularly brought us over the vast mountain ranges of Wrangell-Saint Elias National … More
Growing Up in Alaska
Beyond the forest, waves crashed on shore, while within, drizzle from the sky above trickled through the canopy and down … More
A Bison Hunt
“Are you gentlemen ready for a late night?” The sun sat above the mountains but it wouldn’t be more than … More
Indian Summer
The wind whipped along the ridgeline, gusting across and ferrying the few loose flakes into the valley below. Up high … More
Yakutak to Elfin Cove: Lost Coast South
The Lost Coast of Alaska stands as one of the more remote regions of the state. The coast receives the … More
Alaska Mountain Wilderness Ski Classic 2017
Every major multi day winter ski trip that I have attempted has resulted in failure due to significant foot blisters. … More