Timpanogos East Ridge, I’m told, tags in as one of the longest continuous ski descents in the Wasatch.  It offers 6,200′ of skiing with the right coverage.  Even with the snowline jumping up the hillsides with each hot, sunny, Utah afternoon it’s still long, long way down.

Nearing the top of Primrose Cirque, but loosing the race to the day’s first rays.

Dozens of pikas were out enjoying the morning sun.  Clean off your monitor and then look close and you can see a few.

Over the neve

Provo

Captain Crunch

Claiming physical, not moral, highground above BYU

Waking up hours before sunrise feels worthwhile.

Thrutchy, thrashy, thickets.  Waking up hours before sunrise does not feel worthwhile.

Is it noon yet?