Memorable Moments

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It shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone when I say that the most common question I got on my trip was: What is your favorite park? It was also a question that I still refuse to answer. It is … Read More

The Next Step

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As some of you may know, my wilderness education began at a very young age. Whether we were spending time on the Fey farm in Dodgeville, WI, kayaking in the Apostle Islands of Lake Superior, taking off of school to … Read More

The Adventure of a Lifetime

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It is hard to believe, but this phase of my adventure ended as the Tetons faded into the obscurity of my rear view mirror. On August 25th­, 2015, I embarked on a mission to grow my understanding of American wilderness … Read More

2016.04.29-30 – A Grand Finale

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Foiled by the road closures in the eastern limits of Yellowstone, I eventually backtracked all the way back to Jackson. Driving south through Idaho, I paralleled the majestic spine of Tetons through the fields of fertile soil. Eventually, I crossed … Read More

2016.04.26-28 – A Geothermal Wonderland

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Before I left Utah for good, I spent the morning picking up a few more essential items at the backcountry.com warehouse. Afterwards, I loaded everything back into the car and headed north. With just under three hundred miles of driving … Read More

2016.04.18-25 – Pausing in Park City

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My time in Moab left me hungering for a bit of rest and relaxation surrounded by good friends. Luckily, Park City was the next stop on my itinerary. Before I arrived in Park City, however, I had to do a … Read More

2016.04.15-17 – Cracks in the Land

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After a few days of cloudless skies and unrelenting sun, the spring rains rolled into Moab. After a quick bite to eat, Mike and Eric headed back to Jackson to prepare for their ascent (and ski descent) of Grand Teton. … Read More

2016.04.14 – Scaling Wall Street

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Bleary eyed from our escapade the night before, we slowly organized a plan for the day. Mike and Eric decided to join us for another day on Wall Street. Mike, a climbing instructor, even decided to spend some time teaching … Read More

2016.04.13 – Late Night Shenanigans

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After a brief reunion the night before, the rising sun breathed fresh life into the coming day. Glad to be surrounded by amazing people, I couldn’t have been more stoked. Garth, a fellow Apogee leader and the guardian angel of … Read More

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