Unscripted- Spring Break Lake Powell -2018- 'link'
The typical spring break narrative is loud, urban, and chaotic. It is often defined by crowded beaches and packaged parties. However, the "Unscripted: Spring Break Lake Powell – 2018 –" movement was the antithesis of this.
Navigate the narrow slots of Antelope Canyon or Labyrinth Canyon by kayak or paddleboard. These areas are best explored without a rigid schedule to allow for spontaneous stops at sandy beaches. Unscripted- Spring Break Lake Powell -2018-
This is where friendships are forged. The scripted spring break—the one in the commercials—shows perfect bikinis and drone shots. The real, unscripted 2018 Lake Powell spring break involved: The typical spring break narrative is loud, urban,
The spring of 2018 was a unique time for the lake. Following a winter of decent snowpack and strategic water releases, the water levels were navigating a sweet spot that allowed access to some of the more elusive canyons while exposing the stark, beautiful "bathtub ring" of the canyon walls. Navigate the narrow slots of Antelope Canyon or
For college kids driving from Arizona State, University of Utah, UNLV, and the endless sprawl of Southern California, Lake Powell was the final frontier.
We anchored near the same spot in Last Chance Bay. I pulled out an old, sun-bleached buoy that we had tied to a rock in 2018 as a joke. It was still there. Faded, cracked, but holding.