Jenny Willden is the Managing Editor of Outdoor Sports Guide and a self-proclaimed gear and grammar nut. She's a member of the North American Travel Journalists Association and the Adventure Travel Trade Association. A lover of adventure and travel, she's happiest when riding horses or snowboarding in Utah’s mountains. Follow Jenny’s exploits on Twitter @jennywillden or Instagram @jlwillden.
Overcoming Fear on Telluride’s Via Ferrata “Take deep breaths, in through your nose, out through your mouth,” our San Juan Outdoor Adventures Guide, Chris Murray, is coaching me as I stand frozen and shaking, clipped into a cliffside hundreds of…
Cotopaxi Launches Inti Tent on Indiegogo, Raises $60K Utah-based Cotopaxi recently launched a cool campaign to fund the launch of their new shelter/tent called Inti on Indiegogo. They’ve already raised almost $60,000 from nearly 200 backers, but there are still 14…
Our Summer Camping Gear Favorites From car camping to backpacking to glamping, this camping gear covers the basics you need to opt outside this summer. Find detailed reviews on water purifiers and tents online at sportsguidemag.com. Share your travel adventures…
Just because the snow has melted doesn’t mean Utah’s ski resorts are closed! Explore their summer side by hiking, mountain biking, enjoying scenic chairlift rides, and bringing the kids to summer camp sessions at resorts throughout the Beehive State! Get…
Adventuring in Napa Wine Country by Kayak, Bike, and On Foot Vineyards, rolling hills, and America’s best wines. That’s all I knew about Napa before traveling to California’s famed wine country this spring, but once there I found there’s much more…
Adaptable Water Filter Launching on Kickstarter I’ve tried out plenty of water filters for Outdoor Sports Guide, but was intrigued by the new MUV water filter launching today on Kickstarter because of its modular design that makes it versatile for everyday…
Easy Camping Meals Delivered from Fireside Provisions When camping and backpacking, gourmet eats are not on the menu. Meals for these adventures have long been relegated to bags full of dried, processed food, or tin dinners roasted fireside filled with…
Celebrate National Park Week with new camping gear! See Managing Editor, Jenny Willden, talk new Utah-made gear for camping during National Park Week. Items featured from Cotopaxi, Goal Zero, and Jaybird on KSL. Watch the segment HERE.
15 Essential Running Gear Finds Race season is upon us, and whether you need a full apparel overhaul or just an updated item or two—we’ve got you covered. Here are a few of our tested running gear picks for racing…
If you’ve been training for a big race, getting suddenly injured is tough. This January I caught an edge on my snowboard and slid into a tree, spraining my ankle. I knew fast that I wouldn’t be running again soon.…