Brandon Jett
Photographer, backpacker, whitewater kayaker, wanna-be climber, yogi, beer drinker, traveler.
Backpack Death Hollow in Grand Staircase-Escalante
Boulder, Utah
22 mi
/ 1600 ft gain
The most popular route into Death Hollow is from the Boulder airstrip near the town of Boulder, Utah. The trailhead for the Boulder Mail Trail begins, or ends here depending on which way you are hiking. Leave a car at the Highway 12 bridge over the Escalante River for the thru hike, or get lucky and try to hitchike back to your car at the trailhead which I've done before as its a very short a...
Hike the Big Fat Gap Trail
Robbinsville, North Carolina
12 mi
/ 3000 ft gain
There are many trailheads leading into the wilderness on either the Tennessee or North Carolina side. My favorite is the Big Fat Gap trail on the North Carolina side at an elevation of 3,060'. To see the best of what this area has to offer take the Hangover Lead South Trail to the 5,180' Hangover, where you have a 360-degree view of the surrounding mountains. Early mornings here are typically e...
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