Monday, May 17, 2021

Summer Goals 2021 -- Very Mustache Goals for a Very Mullet Summer

Mustache/mullet summer 2016. I guess it's coming back.


1. Grow a filthy mustache and a dirty mullet ☑
2. Disc golf road trip ☑
3. See the Grand Canyon ☐
4. Beat off 7 video games at Christina Fest ☑
5. Teach myself to shred on guitar and/or write a song ☑
6. Kiss Dakota ☑
7. Hike King's Peak (for real this time) ☐
8. See Niagara Falls ☑
9. Throw tea in the Boston harbor ☑
10. Bike through Central Park ☑
11. Get lost ☑
12. Buy a bike ☐
13. Do a triathlon ☐
14. Go to a Jazz playoff game ☑
15. Write a full length screenplay draft ☐
16. See Real Salt Lake ☑
17. Go to Mexico and Canada ☐
18. Get in damn good shape ☑
19. Run a sub 25 minute 5k ☐
20. Stay unemployed ☑
21. Hike Mt. Olympus ☑ 
22. Visit the Homestead Crater ☐
23. Visit five new restaurants in SLC ☑
24. Run a half marathon ☐
25. Make Sarah hang out with me ☐

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

My Utah Bucket List (45 of 50 complete)

 1-5. Visit all the Mighty Five National Parks:

  • Arches National Park ☑
  • Bryce Canyon National Park ☑
  • Canyonlands National Park ☑
  • Capitol Reef National Park ☑
  • Zion National Park ☑

6-10.  Do the five best short hikes in Utah:

  • The Living Room ☑
  • The Navajo Loop (Thor's Hammer) ☑
  • Antelope Island summit ☑
  • Timpanogos cave ☑
  • The Delicate Arch ☑
11-15. Do the five best long/difficult hikes:

  • The Narrows ☑
  • Mount Timpanogos ☐
  • Mount Olympus ☑
  • Angel's Landing ☐
  • King's Peak ☑
16-21. Visit hot springs:
  • Fifth Water/Diamond Fork ☑
  • Meadow ☑
  • Crystal hot springs ☑
  • Red Hill hot springs  ☑
  • Saratoga Springs ☑
  • Mystic hot springs ☑

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22. Visit the salt flats ☑
23. See the spiral jetty ☑
24. Visit the Golden Spike monument ☑
25. Go to a concert at Kilby Court ☑
26. Visit the Four Corners Monument ☑
27. Bike the Jordan River Parkway Trail ☑
28. Visit Promontory Point ☑
29. See the Horseshoe Bend ☑
30. Eat at Red Iguana ☑
31. Tour temple square ☑
32. Tour the Utah State Capitol building ☑
33. See the Holy War in stadium ☑
34. Check out Banksy street art in SLC and Park City ☑
35. See the Jazz play at the Delta Center ☑
36. See Real Salt Lake play at Rio Tinto ☑
37. Visit Lake Powell ☑
38. Visit Ted Bundy's cellar ☑
39. Drive down Big Cottonwood Canyon in fall ☑
40. Eat pizza at the Pi ☑
41. Visit monument valley ☑
42. Visit Donut Falls ☑
43. Stop by Bridal Veil Falls ☑
44. Visit Goblin Valley ☑
45. Float a river in summer ☑
46. See the ice castles in Midway ☑
47. Visit the dinosaur quarry near Vernal ☑
48. Swim at the Homestead Crater ☐
49. Experience the greatest snow on earth (skiing and snowboarding) ☐
50. See a movie screening at the Sundance Film Festival ☐