Escape the Noise™ Blog
By Tyler Marshall On an early spring afternoon, I pulled up at a local trailhead to run. This spot is used very frequently by trail runners, hikers, mountain bikers, and horse riders. It’s a hub for mountain access. I got...
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By Hunter Sykes All my life I have spent time outdoors, and especially in the mountains. Living in Alaska, Utah, and Nevada I have been surrounded by immense beauty and vast tracts of protected and untouched land. To me these...
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Timpanogos Hiking Co., an outdoor brand based in Provo, Utah, went viral in 2024 for offering its most popular product for free. The product: summit badges for hiking peaks along Utah's majestic Wasatch Front. The "badges" are technically embroidered patches, which...
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There may be no better place to exist than on the Timpooneke trail. Roundtrip, this trail is about 14.2 miles long (~23 km). It contains roughly 4,400 feet of vertical gain (~1300 m). In most years, the trail is ready for...
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By Tyler Marshall Mount Olympus lives up to the drama of its name. It's deceptive though. The mountain tops out at around 9,000 feet above sea level. In mountaineering terms, this is hardly a heavy hitter. In spite of this, the...
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