Archive for August, 2009

Of Peaks and Valleys
August 17, 2009, 3 Comments

Monday August 10 was a melancholy day. It started with Susan Nelson’s funeral, and ended with saying goodbye to my ...

High Places
August 14, 2009, Comments Off

“The mountains will always be there, the trick is to make sure you are too.” Hervey Voge

Uinta Bound
August 11, 2009, Comments Off

I am heading for the Uinta mountains for a few days.  I am excited for the slow-paced days of backpacking.  They will ...

Won.
August 6, 2009, Comments Off

Susan Nelson’s fight is over. I only met her briefly, but her story, shared through Elden, has been an inspiration ...

The PCPP
August 5, 2009, 3 Comments

Singletrack. That ethereal, mythical possibility. That ongoing pursuit, like Ahab and his whale. Singletrack. Park City, ...

Bookends
August 3, 2009, 2 Comments

In some cosmic, cruel, and fitting way, my cross country season began and ended with similar results.  Poor.  From tha ...