From the Editor- Winter 2014
Despite the warming temperatures and melting snow, it’s hard to believe this is our final winter issue of the year. Soon we’ll swap our boards for bikes and boots for flip flops, but we can’t say goodbye just yet!…
Author Jenny Willden
Jenny Willden
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.
Resort Report Winter 2014
Sharpen your skills or gain new ones at local ski resort camps, clinics, and classes. Only a few clinics are highlighted here, but for full listings (including children’s classes) visit the resorts’ websites.
From the Editor- Early Winter 2013
‘Tis the season for snowball fights, powder days, festive foods, and what many of us dread… holiday shopping. Escape crowded stores and get onto the slopes faster with the help of our annual holiday shopping guide on page 20. It’s…
Salt Lake Jingle Bell Walk or Run for Arthritis
Bring your bells and antlers to this run or walk for arthritis on Saturday, December 7 at the Gateway Mall in Salt Lake City. Racers are invited to wear festive costumes and don jingle bells on shoes or clothing. Create…
Wasatch Citizens Cross Country Race Series
TUNA (The Utah Nordic Alliance) hosts their popular five nordic race series again this year at major cross country ski areas along the Wasatch. Two classical technique and three free technique races are offered to provide the balance local athletes…
Resolution Run 5K and 10K 2014
Resolutions are words without a personal commitment. Sign up and start your year off with a commitment to fitness by running a 5K, 10K, or 1K Kids Race. Held January 4, 2014 at Boondocks in Kaysville. The run benefits the…
Deer Valley Celebrity Skifest 2013
Olympic ski legends are paired with television and film celebrities at this annual invitational ski event to fundraise for the environmental group Waterkeeper Alliance, which supports and empowers Waterkeeper member organizations to protect communities, ecosystems, and water quality. The public…
Salt Lake Track Club Winter Series
This winter racing series is not for the snow averse. Held snow or shine, there are three run offered, 5K, 10K, and 15K, but you’ll only receive a medal if you complete all of them. Each race is at the…
Santa Hat Dash and Reindeer Run
Support the Road Home Shelter as you dash around Sugarhouse Park at this winter 5K on Saturday, December 21. Registration is $20 and can be done in advance or at the event. Santa hats and post-race cocoa are provided by…
Deer-Valley-FIS-Freestyle-Championships
Watch athletes from around the world compete in moguls, dual moguls, and aerials at this annual freestyle championship at Deer Valley on January 8-11, 2014. The fun begins with a FREE live concert on lower Main Street in Park City…