Outdoor Recreation Guide
Explore the night sky on a dark desert hike
Isn’t it time you explored another Utah-provided national treasure: world-class dark skies? A new-moon night sky in the deep desert is like a mini big bang of beauty; it will crush your heart an
By L. Clark Tate
June 5, 2014
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Outdoor Recreation Guide
Grab the kids and the kayak for a fun weekend float or a wild whitewater ride.
There’s a reason early explorers scoured the West for river passages: access. The middle-of-nowhere places that a river can take you will demand your undivided, awe-inspired attention. And while
By L. Clark Tate
June 5, 2014
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Outdoor Recreation Guide
The rock climbing found in Utah is internationally renowned, and it takes only a quick glance at the geology of the state to see why. From the granite walls and boulders of the Wasatch to the red-
By Katherine Pioli
June 5, 2014
Outdoor Recreation Guide
Many outdoor activities come with a steep premium to get started—road and mountain bikes, rock-climbing gear, kayaks and paddles can all cost thousands of dollars. Then there’s the ancilla
By Colby Frazier
June 5, 2014
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Outdoor Recreation Guide
Stock up on the basics, prepare for emergencies and indulge in a new gizmo or two.
Burton BeeracudaFive in the chamber, one ready to guzzle.Burton’s research & development team loves just one thing as much as it loves powder lines: tubes of cold beer. So, Burton invests in
By Austen Diamond
June 5, 2014
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Outdoor Recreation Guide
Play hard, then eat hearty at these far-flung Utah restaurants.
Maybe you’ve just had the most epic day of your life. Or maybe you’ve had a day of nonstop crashes and burns. Either way, that handful of trail mix just isn’t going to cut it. Luckil
By Joe Beatty
June 5, 2014
