The Joy of Being a Dog |
One of my favorite things to do is take Lucy to Tanner Park. It's a huge dog park at the mouth of Parley's Canyon just minutes from our house. It is huge, down in a valley with a creek running t...
Posted by J.P. on Fri, 09 May 2008 08:44:00 PST |
Last Ski Day. For Real This Time. Day 43. |
So Fields got this Snowbird 2-for-1 coupon in the mail, allowing me and Dan to go with him and Adam for one last day of spring skiing. It was pretty cruddy in the morning but we got about 2 hours of ...
Posted by J.P. on Wed, 07 May 2008 04:46:00 PST |
Rock Climbing Season. No, Ski Season! |
I feel like Elmer Fudd arguing with Bugs Bunny. Is it duck hunting season or rabbit hunting season? Only in my case I'm going back and forth in my head over whether it's ski season or rock...
Posted by J.P. on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:32:00 PST |
Could This Be The End? Ski Day 42. |
Ski Utah had its annual media day at Alta this year and we went on Saturday. Not expecting much as far as snow quality, we decided to go anyway with the possibility of winning free stuff from giveaway...
Posted by J.P. on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:44:00 PST |
Last Day at the ’Tude: Ski Days 40 and 41. |
It was the last day at The 'Tude on Sunday, and me and Dan Kovach skied cruiser runs for about 3 hours before it was time to hit the parking lot for beers and burgers. Fields and his son joined us al...
Posted by J.P. on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:59:00 PST |
Alpine Mediocrity 2: Extreme Mediocrity |
The season may not be over quite yet, but the movie documenting the ’07-’08 winter is now online! Thanks to everyone who participated. It has been an awesome ski season. Click the video b...
Posted by J.P. on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:17:00 PST |
I Needed a Snorkel in April: Ski Days 37,38,39 |
Wow! Is this spring, or mid-February? Saturday was overcast and cold at Solitude where Adam and I spent the day tearing up the soft crud and occasional powder stashes. The highlight was hi...
Posted by J.P. on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 04:57:00 PST |
Observations on the White Rim Trail |
The White Rim Trail is a 100 mile loop in Canyonlands National Park. We cut 20 miles off that total as it was a paved road (boring). We were a crew of 6. Me, Matt, Dan and Dave were riding mount...
Posted by J.P. on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 08:55:00 PST |
Spring Is Here: Ski Days 32, 33, 34, 35, 36. |
Boy, spring is here and it is warm in the mountains. We have had a few storms in the last few weeks, but they’ve all been pretty small.
I did get a good powder day in at Solitude on a Fri...
Posted by J.P. on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 02:36:00 PST |
Gorgeous Day at Alta: Ski Day 31. |
The ski days have gotten few and far between lately due to the fact that we haven't had a big storm in a while. But Dan got two tickets to Alta for $50 so we decided to check it out on Sunday. He had...
Posted by J.P. on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 11:34:00 PST |
