As temperatures rise, look beyond your local pool for ways to beat the summer heat and have an unforgettable adventure. We’ve rounded up some of Utah’s most invigorating outdoor activities for you to try—so jump right in! RAFTING THE COLORADO AND GREEN RIVERS River rafting combines the thrill of splashing through whitewater with the tranquility of Utah’s remote wilderness. “There aren’t many vacations you can take nowadays where you can really get away from your cell phone and the Internet,” says Kamron Wixom, the marketing director for Western River Expeditions. “Being on the river in the summertime is the perfect…
Author: Alexa Morgan
Alexa Morgan
Alexa V. Morgan has been a freelance writer in southern Utah since 2011. Her work has appeared in the Mainstreet Business Journal of Southern Utah, Utah Business Magazine, St. George News, and 15 Bytes, among other publications. In her spare time, she enjoys photography, tennis, and her adorable pets. Follow her on Twitter at @alexavmorgan.
Do you know where to get a well-crafted custom bike to fit your athletic needs? In-the-know athletes around the country and world rely on Utah-owned and operated shop, IBB Cyclery and Multisport, to create the bikes of their dreams. The husband-and-wife owners—Kirk and Charity Nelson—have a background in triathlons and a passion for bike building that makes this shop stand out from the crowds. Kirk is a professional triathlete and coach with 11 years of experience in repairing, adjusting, and building his own bikes. His wife, Charity, is an avid triathlon competitor whose massage therapy background helps her get a…