Authors
Julia Partain, a Salt Lake City native, is a freelance writer and editor for local and regional publications, including Snowbird's annual Bird Magazine and Salt Lake City's Downtown Alliance Magazine. When she isn’t writing about happenings in her hometown, you can find her hiking in the Cottonwood Canyons or trying to keep up with her two daughters and husband at a local ski resort.2 Articles
Melissa Davidson is a writer and social media marketer based in Boise, Idaho. She has a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Montana and has worked for several newspapers throughout the West. When she's not hovering over a keyboard, Melissa can be found running and riding on trails throughout the Rocky Mountain West.2 Articles
Rachel is a writer living in Salt Lake City who loves wearing sweatpants and would rather be outside. She’s often climbing or skiing, but more often than not is simply trying to tire out her wild rescue pup, Scuba.2 Articles
JT Lyons grew up riding the canyons of San Diego on his single speed Huffy. Some time in between falling in love with his Huffy and the 200+ triathlons he's competed in, JT created the San Diego Triathlon Classic.1 Articles
Tirsea McNeal is a retired writer and artist. She studied English at Weber State University and now lives in a remote home on the Washington Peninsula with her husband of 40 years and three dogs. She loves outdoor adventure and exploring Utah’s Uinta mountain wilderness, southern canyonlands, and deserts.1 Articles
Mark Peterson is a fat biking enthusiast living and riding in Ogden, Utah.1 Articles
I am the webmaster and head honcho at The Bark Buzz. I am many other things too- a dog lover, outdoor enthusiast, Eagle Scout, DJ, event organizer and someone who manages to stay up on a snowboard (most of the time).1 Articles
I'm an outdoor enthusiast of all kinds! When I'm not skiing, whitewater boating, backpacking, or riding motorcycles I write for my personal site digandflow.com where I cover all sorts of actions sports, their gear, and lifestyle.1 Articles
Conner Newbold is a freelance writer living in Provo, Utah. When he’s not writing, Conner’s running, cycling, or digging through small town thrift shops.1 Articles
Kendall is a native Utahn who enjoys hiking, mountain biking, and traveling with his wife and daughter. His favorite place to explore in the state is the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park (also where he proposed to his wife!) and he looks forward to instilling the love of the outdoors in his 14-month old daughter.1 Articles