Life, the Universe, and Everything One Adventure at a Time
Part 1 of My Packrafting Journey – We’re Doin’ This! I spent a lot of time in November and December of last year looking into packrafts and the whole sport of packrafting. Alpackarafts clearly...
Adventure / Backpacking and Hiking
by sboyce42 · Published September 9, 2021 · Last modified April 9, 2022
Down, But Definitely Not Out! As we dragged our worn and sore bodies into Bryce Canyon National Park from our Escalante adventures, Peekaboo and Spooky Slot Canyons and Coyote Gulch, we were looking for...
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by sboyce42 · Published June 14, 2021 · Last modified April 9, 2022
What the Hell is a Slot Canyon? This is the third tale of our April 2021 adventure in the Escalante, Utah area, as we set up an exploration of Peekaboo and Spooky slot canyons....
Adventure / Backpacking and Hiking / Paddling / Tours and Vacation
by sboyce42 · Published March 22, 2021
What Will You Remember? Adventure When I hear a Van Halen, Pink Floyd, Rush (etc.) song, it brings back memories. It is largely that sentimental side of me that keeps me coming back to...
Read Part 1 Here! Day Three – Let the Crazy Begin Day three of what would become one of my most memorable hunting adventure began in typical Nevada desert fashion (Part 1 Here). A...
Adventure / Backpacking and Hiking / Camping / Fishing / Hunting
by sboyce42 · Published December 31, 2018
Merino Wool Chukar Day The morning started with snow and rain, but I had NOAA and the Weather Channel on my side as I hopped into my little car Friday morning. At stake was...
Adventure / Backpacking and Hiking / Hunting / Hunting Gear
by sboyce42 · Published December 23, 2018
My Feet As many of my 51 years as I can remember, and well before I ever heard of Leukotape, I’ve struggled with boots and my feet. I can remember so well the many...
Adventure / Backpacking and Hiking
by sboyce42 · Published July 9, 2018 · Last modified July 13, 2018
The Decision Read Part 1 Here. I awoke to my wife proclaiming “It’s five o’ clock”. With a 1,050 foot ascent of Wines Peak looming ahead, whether we turned back or went on, we...
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by sboyce42 · Published July 7, 2018 · Last modified July 13, 2018
Ruby Crest Trail Seed is Planted It all began when my friend Amanda planned her first trek on the Ruby Crest Trail on top of northern Nevada’s Ruby Mountains. She gave me highlights of...
Adventure / Backpacking and Hiking
by sboyce42 · Published May 21, 2017 · Last modified March 6, 2018
Spur of the Moment Adventure We made up our minds on Friday evening. Enough locals had made the trek and we sure as hell weren’t getting any younger, we were in better shape that...
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