How Utah is Keeping Winter Cool Let’s face the facts: skiing, by its nature is tough on the environment. Unless your name is Brody Leven, and you are willing to hop a train, then ride a bike to a backcountry…
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Our Favorite Insulated Jackets for Utah Winters In the Salt Lake City-area outdoor community, a puffy coat is standard three-season attire. Add on a beanie and your winter wardrobe is dialed. Whether you favor down or synthetic insulation, there’s a host of techy…
Recently, I wrote an article covering cycling cold weather tips and gear, However, winter cycling is not just about the right equipment. It’s also about the right technique. After all, you can have the best helmet, jacket, pants, shoes, gloves, and…
By Shelly Stinson Preparing for a big hike involves a lot of logistical concerns. You’ll have to pick a destination (We recommend these Utah peaks) but beyond that you’ll need to choose a starting point and time, figure out how…
As summer turns to fall and temperatures drop, many cyclists put their bikes away for winter. Not me. I have a few months left at least, until snow and ice start to cover the roads. Even then, it is possible to…
It’s 95 degrees outside in New York City, but inside a nondescript warehouse, the temperature is a chilly 35 degrees. Nike has transformed the space into a winter testing lab of sorts where journalists are guinea pigs here to test their…
(Not) Climbing Ancient Art We stood in the parking lot at the base of the Fisher Towers early in the morning of our big ascent day and stared at the fecund clouds in the sky. Raindrops peppered the dusty ground.…
By Troy Lambert By September 13, 2012 eight cases of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome were confirmed, but it was too late for three of the victims. They were already dead. All the victims were infected while staying in the Signature Tent…
Climb4Life is a fun climbing event for a great cause! Check out the details below and don’t miss it! Whether you are a beginner climber, an experienced mountaineer, a courageous cancer survivor or a person whose life has been affected by…
SUP Review: 10’6″ Ride SUP, by Red Paddle Co. ($1,300, redpaddleco.com) But first…a story, of course When I was eleven, my family went on its first real vacation. At least that’s what it felt like. As a 5th grader in Jenks, Oklahoma,…