by Luke | Oct 14, 2021 | Adventure
Near Glacier Benchmark, early on the route Photo: Jared Campbell The craft of movement in the mountains is fascinating. I’ve dedicated my life to it. It has brought me immense joy, but has also brought fear and sometimes sadness. Learning and practicing this craft...
by Luke | Jul 19, 2021 | Raven
I pulled myself over the rocky crest, and crumpled on to a rocky outcropping, tears filling my eyes. It was a raw, desperate moment. It had been building for months, maybe even years, and now it was here. I could no longer push it in the corner or hide it under the...
by Luke | Jul 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Most of my best thinking happens while I am out running. This morning, as random thoughts came and went, I recognized that I had been pretty quiet here and on social media for quite some time. I let the thought linger, and went to work questioning why. There was not...
by Luke | Jan 17, 2021 | gear
I can still remember the first time I saw a headlamp. I was twelve years old, my dad and I were headed up to Treasure Mountain Scout Camp for a Youth Leadership Program called Cedar Badge. We stopped at a gear shop in Driggs, Idaho called Yostmark. They had a couple...
by Luke | Jul 8, 2020 | gear
As the northern hemisphere slides into summer, I thought it might be helpful to share what I am using during my long runs. It is interesting to me to find that I trend to a very similar kit for local long runs essentially every time. This will very somewhat if the...