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.
Help the Utah Chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK) and Hogle Zoo raise wildlife awareness by running this 5K on Saturday, October 1 that benefits Wild Aware Utah and the Lubee Bat Conservancy. Race starts at 8:00…
New gear continually floods the outdoor recreation market, and occasionally, an item stands out that truly wows you, like Geiggerig’s Pressurized Hydration Packs. Created by Utahn Bob Geiger, the company is headquartered in Ogden and makes packs that are everything…
Get rid of used gear, and make cash to buy new gear, at Snowbird’s annual swap from September 30–October 2. SWAP hours are Friday 12:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., and Sunday 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. There is no entry…
Enjoy gourmet lunches and dinners at an affordable price at Salt Lake’s finest restaurants from September 16–October 1. Choose from a two-course lunch for $5 or $10, or a three-course dinner for $15 or $30 per person. It’s a great…
Challenge yourself at this renown triathlon, which takes place in and around the beautiful Jordanelle Reservoir near Park City on Saturday, August 20. Ranked as one of the top 100 races in the country by Triathlete magazine. Sprint and Olympic…
It may still be summer, but ski season is just a few short months away. Get ready by seeing Warren Miller’s 62nd film, Like There’s No Tomorrow, for free! Outdoor Sport Guide is giving away 20 tickets to the screening…
Get dirty for a good cause at Utah’s first Mud Run MS on Saturday, August 13 at Miller Motorsports Park. This 10K course has a series of boot camp-style obstacles, most of which contain water and mud! Onlookers can cheer…
Support ovarian cancer research while enjoying your favorite outdoor activities at this 10th annual event. Hosted by Black Diamond from September 15–18, Climb4Life is a weekend of climbing, hiking, running and yoga in the Wasatch canyons. Massages and parties are…
editor’s note The late season snow has almost melted, and it’s finally prime biking season in Utah’s mountains. Escape hot valley temperatures and spend a day riding in our scenic canyons. I experienced Deer Valley’s lift-served mountain biking for the…
Visiting Florida’s Other Magic Kingdom Redefine vacation on a trip to Pasco County, Florida, where outdoor recreation, natural scenery and eco-conscious living happily collide for a trip guaranteed to make you forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Just…