Seven volcanos in seven days. It is something I have wanted to do for over a decade. Timing, snow, partners, a weather window – there was always something preventing the trip – until this year. With only a loose plan … Continued
My SkiMo race season continued until early March. After the Jackson and Targhee races, I competed in the North American SkiMo Championships in Crested Butte. The was the second year of the race and was the first year being an … Continued
Since the first Wasatch Powder Keg 10 years ago I have dabbled in ski mountaineering races and come to be race director of one of the largest skimo races in the US. Over the years, I had put together a … Continued
Below is the backcountry safety blog I wrote for Coaching Endurance. With the dangerous start to the Wasatch winter, our touring group has spent a lot of time talking about what has happened and what we think will happen … Continued
We survived another Powder Keg. March 12 marked the 9th Annual Wasatch Powder Keg and our third Powder Keg as race directors. Each year certain aspects of being a race director get easier and new surprises arise. We are lucky … Continued
The bikes are hung up, most of the trail shoes are put away, and the Wasatch has already had over 300” of snow. We are off to a great ski season and everyone is hoping the big snow continue. I … Continued