Denver, CO
December 06, 2025I had met my buddy Damian at the wedding in North Carolina a few weeks earlier (see my Raleigh, NC trip) and we had bonded over fishing. He…
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I had met my buddy Damian at the wedding in North Carolina a few weeks earlier (see my Raleigh, NC trip) and we had bonded over fishing. He…
I had some friends of mine getting married just outside of Raleigh, so I made sure to pack my fly fishing gear and headed out for a day trip…
My buddy Carl and I hadn't been able to go on an adventure in a while so we found a weekend in August we could take a roadtrip out to…
In early May, I embarked on a solo trip aiming to cover multiple National Parks across Montana and Wyoming. This was to take advantage of…
My parents were visting through December, so we made the trip out to the Smokies to spend a couple of days outside of St. Louis. We drove…
Colorado and Utah are two US states that had been on my bucketlist for a while. When my dad came over to visit through July, we set aside…
After 2023 was less travel-filled compared to 2022, I set some goals to continue to get out a bit more and cover off more of the US that I…
Dad was in town for a few weeks, so we headed up to Washington D.C. for a few days! This was another nice "metro" trip in the sense we weren…
My first solo backcountry experience was in Joshua Tree National Park. After attending a conference in San Diego, I packed my gear and spent…
Booked a few months in advance (meaning I almost forgot about this trip after the previous adventures in California), I went to visit some…
Climbing Half Dome was easily the biggest adrenaline rush I had during my time in Yosemite National Park. I was fortunate enough to get…
Clouds Rest felt like a hidden gem inside of Yosemite National Park - it required entering the park from another entrance. It is actually a…
Reaching the summit of Mt. Whitney is one of my favourite personal achievements. For context, Mt. Whitney (14,505ft) is the tallest peak in…
We first landed in Las Vegas, and drove through the night to catch sunrise at the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, AZ. Here I am on…
