Walter Brown is a runner who never quits. After a brutal accident 20 years ago, he was told he would never walk again. He battled back through pain and setbacks and today is a competitive racer.
Author: Connie Lewis
Connie Lewis
Connie Lewis attended BYU and the U of U and has written for the past 33 years. An avid skier and jeeper, she thinks Utah is the ideal recreational destination for any sports enthusiast.
Local Athletes Contending for Olympic Slots As temperatures drop, Olympic athletes in Utah are heating things up. The road to Sochi, Russia is not an easy trip and competitors training in Utah have given it their all to get there. From the Olympic Legacy Park to the Utah Olympic Oval in Kearns, speed skaters, aerialists, and ski jumpers take advantage of our world-class training facilities to prepare for the Games.
Racing the Kahtoola Bigfoot Snowshoe Festival Suffering from race withdrawal and cabin fever in the cold winter months? Battle it by signing up for the Kahtoola Bigfoot Snowshoe Festival. Scheduled on January 25, 2014, this unique race was founded and is directed by John Bozung, who’s been heading the winter event since its 2008 inception.
Interviews with Former Outdoor Sports Guide Staff By Connie Lewis In honor of our 30th anniversary, we interviewed past editors and contributors to learn about their experience at Outdoor Sports Guide, and find out where they are today. Do you have memories from Outdoor Sports Guide’s past? Share them with us at editor@sportsguidemag.com.
By Connie Lewis What motivates Eric Johnson to continue competing into his fifties? “I am a single guy with lots of time on my hands” he jokes. But more seriously he says, “I like the competition and to see what I can get out of my body and mind on any given day. Most people never test themselves.”