by Kathleen Curry | Oct 7, 2019 | Weekend Warriors
Head west to discover lonely remnants of Utah’s past By Kathleen Curry and Geoff Griffin Why do we use the term “ghost town” to refer to what is really a collection of abandoned buildings in the middle of nowhere? Part of the answer lies in imagining the souls who...
by itadmin | Sep 10, 2019 | FALL, Weekend Warriors
Experience scenic Highway 89’s drive of a lifetime By Kathleen Curry & Geoff Griffin U.S. Route 89 is a one-of-a-kind highway in the American West. Running north and south from Arizona to Montana, the 1,250-mile route has had many nicknames: “The National Park...
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 itadmin | Jul 3, 2019 | SUMMER, Weekend Warriors
Finding your groove along the Mormon Pioneer Trail By Kathleen Curry and Geoff Griffin Salt Lake City is dotted with statues, buildings and historical markers that revere the Latter-day Saint pioneers who arrived in Utah in 1847 (see “Street Smarts,” p. 14). There are...
by Kathleen Curry | May 27, 2019 | SUMMER, Weekend Warriors
Exploring the splendid isolation of Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness By Kathleen Curry and Geoff Griffin One way—perhaps the best way—to see Utah birds, animals and fish is to visit the places in which they live. Utah’s 31 national wilderness areas allow...
by itadmin | Apr 25, 2019 | SPRING, Weekend Warriors
Live your best life at this summer’s Utah Shakespeare Festival By Geoff Griffin and Kathleen Curry A trip to Cedar City for the Utah Shakespeare Festival offers adventures that range from the rugged to the refined. Sunny days can be spent at nearby national parks...
