Born and raised in Los Alamos, NM, Derek is a Junior studying biology with a minor in computer science. This fall is Derek’s first semester working as a photographer for Wasatch, he’s stoked to be a part of the team. He loves to climb, backpack, and give his best shot at all other outdoor activities.
Being a well-known and classic hike, summiting the top of Mount Timpanogos is not a hike to get away from others. Nor is it a trail to watch the sunset peacefully by yourself. Waking up at the trailhead...