The Needles District of Canyonlands National Park in Utah has been one of our favorite places to go hiking, ever since this blog was started. We’ve been there numerous times (see here, here, and here for example). However, we realized recently that we were running low on parts of the park that we hadn’t been […]
Read more "Lonesome Cyclone"In Utah, there’s a place, a National Park, known far and wide for its naturally-occurring sandstone arches, worn over the years by wind and water. This entry isn’t about that place. This entry is about an area a bit closer to the Rocky Mountains, an area East of the Colorado-Utah border: Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness. […]
Read more "Black Ridge Blues"There is an ineffable allure to the desert, showcased in Utah’s town of Moab, where tourists from across the world come to see the strange and almost alien landscape that the desert offers. This landscape recounts a geological story that began millions of years ago and continues to present day, being carried on by weathering […]
Read more "Misadventure: Just Deserts"As one of the leaders of Mountaineer Media—my university’s media production company—I had the opportunity this last weekend to attend the Moab Film Festival. My last excursion to the friendly desert community in eastern Utah was a half-decade ago. Back then, I was a fledgling photographer with bad practices and an over-inflated ego. Outside of being able […]
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The Overcast Adventurers 