Dirtbag Writer

Dirtbag Motels, Roaches, and Other Gnarly Stuff

Posted on 14. Apr, 2010 by Writer.

3

I was extremely weary after a long day of driving and sightseeing in the desert and found myself in Tonopah, Nevada – still six-hours away from my home in Salt Lake City. I found a parking spot in town to crash in back of Roo. It was only 7pm, but I was wiped. I tried [...]

Continue Reading

Why I Love the West: Dirt Roads

Posted on 24. Mar, 2010 by Writer.

0

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. ~Edward Abbey

Continue Reading

Buckhorn Wash in the San Rafael Swell

Posted on 04. Dec, 2009 by Writer.

2

I have only just started to explore the San Rafael Swell and am totally overwhelmed with its beauty and potential for exploration. The Swell, as it is affectionately called, is a huge maze of winding canyons, sandstone cliffs, and expansive panoramas located in a remote section of central Utah. For years I kept hearing about [...]