Backpacking in Bears Ears
On the joys of finding solitude on the ever-crowded public lands

I suppose the reason I grabbed onto the small, obviously frail Mormon tea shrub as my lifeline-handhold to make the critical move up the steep, loose, snow-saturated slope is because I was a bit lost in thought, wondering if we’d accomplished one of th…
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