Monthly Archives: May 2013

Bountiful Peak paired with Sierra Nevada Pale Ale

When winter-closed roads melt out and open, and the snow starts to disappear under the warm May sun, there is a short window to farm corn on those mountains that can only be skied in the spring. So it was … Continue reading

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Mount Mellenthin paired with Uinta Wyld

Mount Mellenthin is the second highest peak in Utah’s second highest range – the La Sal Mountains. It was also the second peak we intended to climb on our second trip to the La Sals that season, so it made … Continue reading

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Great White Whale paired with New Belgium Ranger IPA

Long live IPA in cans. The style is easily my favorite to consume, and by having it available in cans, it’s all the more easy to transport in a pack when climbing to the top of lofty mountain summits. The … Continue reading

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Mount Tukuhnikivatz paired with Wasatch Ghost Rider White IPA

When one travels to Moab, especially if that someone is a skier, the La Sal Mountains dominate as they float above the red rock desert. Among those lofty peaks, Mount Tukuhnikivatz (or Mount Tuk for short) is the most visible … Continue reading

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