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2014-08 City of Rocks and Castle Rock

August 16-17, 2014 Made an unexpected trip to the City of Rocks and Castle Rock.  Weather has been quite nice the last 3 weeks or so here in SLC and usually mid/late-summer trips to the City can be hot.  Forecasts called for mid to high 70’s and clear skies–perfect weather.  We ended up chasing shade […]

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Fourth of July Lone Peak Trip with Carly

July 4-5, 2014 Over the Fourth of July I headed up to Lone Peak with Carly.  We had been packing, unpacking, moving, and generally doing a whole lot of not particularly fun things for a while.  Carly had the great idea that if we got the bulk of the moving done prior to the holiday […]

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Memorial Day in the Tetons

May 24-26, 2014 This is the first in getting through a backlog of pictures and posts.  I can’t say when the next will come, could be tonight, could be in a month.  Things are quite busy here in SLC and much of it doesn’t involve being outside unfortunately.  I’m thinking that it will improve in […]

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Carly’s First Visit to City of Rocks

May 17-18, 2014 After Carly’s GMAT exam on Saturday we headed to the City of Rocks.  Being less than 3 hours away it is a very doable trip mid way through the day Saturday for a weekend excursion.  We headed out after lunch and were at Parking Lot Rock around 4.  We didn’t get a […]

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2014 President’s Day in Red Rocks

February 15-17, 2014 Last year Matt, Eric and me headed to Colorado to do some awesome ice climbing in Ouray, CO.  The plan started of the same this year unfortunately the weather around these parts hasn’t been in normal conditions for what seems to be all season.  As the weekend approached the forecast called for […]