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Wandering the Winds

Pioneer Day in Utah is no fun if you own dogs, so we took the pups to the Wind Rivers to battle heinous mosquitoes and chase some trout.

Backpacking

July 28, 2019

APA Packrafting Roundup 2019

Paddling the classic Payette Rivers in Idaho.

Paddle

July 22, 2019

Ephemeral – Packrafting Utah

Packrafting Utah's Desert Rivers | Spring 2019

Paddle,Best Of

July 7, 2019

Backpacking the Uinta High Route

70 Miles, 8 off-trail passes, and 20,000 vertical feet of High Uinta backpacking.

Backpacking,Best Of

June 30, 2019

High-Flow Experiment

40,000 cfs at Crystal Rapid in Grand Canyon National Park.

Paddle,Best Of

December 4, 2018

A Packrafting Traverse of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Conservationists have won the fight to keep oil drilling out of the Arctic Refuge more than 50 times. But in conservation, you only get to lose once.

Videos,Paddle,Best Of

October 17, 2018

The Sanctuary River

A Classic Overnight Packraft Trip in Denali National Park

Paddle

July 15, 2018

One-Trick Pony

The story of a canyoneer, public lands, and a totally absurd New Year's tradition in Bears Ears National Monument.

Canyoneering,Videos,Best Of

December 21, 2017

Backpacking Kanab Creek and Jumpup Canyon

A shoulder season stroll through Kanab and Jumpup canyons in Grand Canyon.

Backpacking

November 1, 2017

Ramblin’ Round the Dome – Grand Canyon

Wandering the Tuckup Esplanade around the iconic tower in Western Grand Canyon.

Backpacking

September 21, 2017

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