Submitted by Backcountry Explorer
The first volume of my Zion National Park hiking, scrambling and climbing guidebook is now available!
Focusing on summit routes in the park, the book will be the first of its kind. Anticipate a 250-page guide covering routes to nearly 80 summits in and near Zion National Park, including photos and maps.
Just a [...]
Submitted by Backcountry Explorer
My guidebook, Rambles & Scrambles: The Definitive Guide to Peakbagging Around Las Vegas, is currently available!
In the book, a total of 239 peaks in and around Las Vegas are covered. Heavily featuring hiking, scrambling and climbing routes in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and Lake Mead National Recreation Area, it also [...]
Submitted by Backcountry Explorer
Where: North Wash, Utah
When: November 2009
Who: Sarah & Dominic Meiser and Aron Ralston
Dominic working across the silo, as the rope prepares to bail
Wrapping up a glorious time on the final rappel!
Aron enjoying the sweetest rappel of the canyon
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Submitted by Backcountry Explorer
Where: Bullfrog, Utah
When: November 2009
Who: Ram, Steve Levin, Roger Briggs, Sarah & Dominic Meiser, and Aron Ralston
Endless exploration…
Getting closer…
And across the silos we go!
Dominic at the start of the 2nd half of Paradiso
Roger doesn’t need any stinkin’ help!
Steve working through the final tough stem in [...]
Submitted by Backcountry Explorer
Where: North Wash, Utah
When: November 2009
Who: Ram, Steve Levin, Sarah & Dominic Meiser, Aron Ralston, Dan Ransom, Matt Brechta, Roger Briggs, and Landon from Salt Lake (Shenanigans) / Sarah & Dominic Meiser, Aron Ralston, Landon from Salt Lake, and Chuck from Salt Lake (Main Lep)
Although I’d descended the very tight main [...]
Submitted by Backcountry Explorer
The first volume of my Zion National Park hiking, scrambling and climbing guidebook is now available!
Focusing on summit routes in the park, the book will be the first of its kind. Anticipate a 250-page guide covering routes to nearly 80 summits in and near Zion National Park, including photos and maps.
Just a [...]
Submitted by Backcountry Explorer
My guidebook, Rambles & Scrambles: The Definitive Guide to Peakbagging Around Las Vegas, is currently available!
In the book, a total of 239 peaks in and around Las Vegas are covered. Heavily featuring hiking, scrambling and climbing routes in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and Lake Mead National Recreation Area, it also [...]
Submitted by Backcountry Explorer
Where: Outside Indio, California
When: October 2009
Who: DB & I
While I’d had every desire to hike up San Gorgonio and a couple of the sub-peaks of San Jacinto while in Indio for Phish Festival 8, the experience was too overwhelming to do anything more than bag a trio of short, easy peaks [...]
Submitted by Backcountry Explorer
Where: Outside Blythe, California
When: October 2009
Who: DB & I
Our friend Jason Pease brought these intaglios to my attention a year or so ago. Since then, I’d had it in the back of my mind to check them out the next time I was in the seedy neighborhood of Blythe. While driving to [...]