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Hiking & Fishing Blue Lakes in Mount Sneffels Wilderness

August 12, 2022

Finding Rio Grande Cutthroats in the San Juan Wilderness

August 8, 2022

Fishing for Rio Grande Cutthroats on the Conejos River

August 7, 2022

Hiking to Greenstone & Conness Lakes in Twenty Lakes Basin

July 10, 2022

Backpacking & Fly Fishing in the Emigrant Wilderness

July 9, 2022

Backpacking in the John Muir Wilderness for Golden Trout

July 3, 2021

Fly Fishing for Giant Brookies in the Sierra

October 8, 2020

Hiking to Maul & Spuller Lakes in the Hoover Wilderness

September 28, 2020

A Humbling Hiking Tour of the High Sierra

July 19, 2020

Fishing for Colorado River Cutthroats in Mt. Massive Wilderness

September 2, 2019

Hiking to Ptarmigan Lake for Finicky Fish

September 1, 2019

Backpacking in the Southern Sierra for Golden Trout

July 27, 2019

Big Brookies in Beautiful Yosemite

July 4, 2019

Early Summer Fishing at Gardisky Lake

July 1, 2019

Hiking to Lake Blanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon

June 23, 2019

Our 5 Favorite Fishing Adventures of 2018

December 26, 2018

Hiking to Opabin Prospect & Fishing Lake O’Hara

September 2, 2018

A Taste of the High Sierra in Little Lakes Valley

August 10, 2018

Why It’s Really Called Rainbow Falls

August 5, 2018

Backpacking for Goldens in Kings Canyon

July 20, 2018

Our Glacier National Park Week Itinerary

July 14, 2018

Avalanche Lake’s Pure Westslope Cutthroat Trout

July 8, 2018
Glacier National Park

Finding Solitude at Glacier’s Not-So Hidden Lake

July 5, 2018

Hiking to Otokomi Lake in Glacier National Park

July 3, 2018

Hiking & Fishing Mohawk Lakes Near Breckenridge

June 23, 2018

Big Boulder Mountain Brookies

May 29, 2018

Fishing for Brown Trout Below the Mogollon Rim

May 12, 2018

Fishing & Flowers at Sunrise Lakes in Yosemite

August 23, 2017

A Beautiful Backcountry Day Hike to Spillway Lake in Yosemite

August 15, 2017

Wild Flowers & Wild Trout on the Thompson Trail

July 31, 2017

Winter in July in the Sierra Backcountry

July 24, 2017

Backpacking Rocky Mountain National Park for Greenback Cutthroat Trout

July 5, 2017

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