Weekend Warrior: Chill Thrills

Weekend Warrior: Chill Thrills

Winter visits to Bryce and Zion national parks offer off-season rates and epic adventures By Geoff Griffin and Kathleen Curry During the warm months of spring, summer and fall, people from all over the world flock by the millions to Bryce Canyon and Zion national...
Let the Sun Shine In

Let the Sun Shine In

Utahns can better Vegas in winter—minus the desert heat By Kathleen Curry and Geoff Griffin Part of the allure of Las Vegas is that it offers things that you can’t find back home. During the winter months, perhaps the biggest draw is the Nevada sunshine. With average...
Poetic Pigments

Poetic Pigments

The discovery of rock art at Fish Creek Cove gave the Fremont culture its name Story and photos by Jerry D. Spangler For a thousand years—beginning about AD 200—give or take a couple of centuries—almost the entire state of Utah north of the Colorado River was home to...
Seeing the Forest

Seeing the Forest

Threatened by climate change, a Utah aspen grove may be here only today, gone tomorrow Story and photos by Chris Vanocur Climate change is changing the way I travel. I can no longer visit a place and simply see it as it is. Instead, I imagine how that place will look...