by Kathleen Curry | Jul 31, 2019 | Activites, SUMMER, Weekend Warriors
Flaming Gorge has it all: dramatic scenery, wildlife and waterborne fun By Kathleen Curry and Geoff Griffin Anyone creating a screensaver of “beautiful outdoor Utah images” will usually include a “Holy Trinity”: an arch in Moab, a skier ripping through triple-digit...
by Kathleen Curry | Jul 31, 2019 | SUMMER
The Jordan River, Salt Lake’s urban waterway, continues to reinvent itself We usually think of recreational waterways as stretches of water surrounded by acres of wilderness, but along the Wasatch Front, the Jordan River and its adjacent parkway defy that description....
by ChrisVanocur | Jul 31, 2019 | SUMMER
The river odyssey of explorer and scientist John Wesley Powell gave the West a voice and a water advocate This black-and-white picture is certainly worth a thousand words (Or, in the case of this article, 750 words—my allotment). But its real value should be measured...
by itadmin | Jul 31, 2019 | Activites, SUMMER
Utah is a high desert, but it’s also a paddler’s paradise By Rebecca Chavez-Houck Utah has an almost limitless number of places to enjoy a river or lake float. My husband, Martin, and I have an inflatable Sea Eagle two-person kayak that, when deflated, fits in our RV...
by itadmin | Jul 31, 2019 | Activites, SUMMER
The Utah Cutthroat Slam celebrates fly-fishing while protecting native trout of Utah By John Rasmuson As Brigham Young was scanning the Salt Lake Valley from the mouth of Emigration Canyon in 1847, Wilfred Woodruff may have been studying the nearby creek and fingering...
by Derek Carlisle | Jul 31, 2019 | Backcountry Chef, SUMMER
STORY AND PHOTOS by Derek Carlisle FRESH FROM THE SKILLET The Outbound Collective recently hosted Pursuit at Snowbasin, a weekend of camping out, rock climbing, water play, mastering outdoor skills and relaxing by the campfire—in other words, summer camp for adults. A...
