Exploring Antelope Island
The Great Salt Lake’s Undiscovered Recreation Oasis To Wasatch Front commuters, the Great Salt Lake is a reflective shimmer west of the freeway. To some, the lake is more a particular smell when the wind blows just right. But for…
BYOB (Bring Your Own Boat)
How to Get the Best River Permits in the West What are the most coveted permits for private (non-commercial) river trips in the West? Rivers that flow through protected wilderness areas have the lowest odds of launch date victory but…
This Weekend: Utah Camelbak Pursuit Series
Already have weekend plans? Cancel them. The CamelBak Pursuit Series is rolling into Utah this Friday-Sunday, August 11-13, and you don’t want to miss out. While the fancy glamping safari tents are sold out, you can still purchase one-day passes…
High-Flying Adventure
Utah’s Greatest Ziplines Skimming above the treetops and across open water, down steep mountainsides, and over rugged desert landscapes, reaching heart-pounding speeds of up to 60 miles per hour: Ziplines might be the most thrilling way around to get up…
Utah Summer Bucket List
5 Must-do Adventures You don’t have to be stuck indoors as temperatures soar. From slot canyons to ski slopes, here are five of Utah’s “coolest” adventures to check off your bucket list this summer. 1. HIKE SOUTHERN UTAH’S BEST SLOT…
From the Editor | Late Summer 2017
Park City summers are one of Utah’s best-kept secrets, and I was lucky to spend a few days in town testing the latest, greatest gear innovations at Outdoor PressCamp. We tested gear on the trails and on the water, and…
Late Summer 2017 | Digital Magazine
Read the digital version of Outdoor Sports Guide’s Late Summer 2017 magazine on any device. You can also pick up your print issue for FREE at any of our participating locations. In this Issue Starting Line Letter from the Editor,…
Best New Gear from PressCamp
Every summer, a small crew of brands and editors gather in Park City for a casual week of gear testing, product pitching, and socializing event called Outdoor PressCamp. From paddleboarding at Pebble Beach to trail running and hiking on Deer Valley’s…
5 California Races Worth Traveling For
California is home to many big-name sports teams, from the 49ers to the Dodgers to the Anaheim Ducks. Watching top-class games can really get the blood pumping; but for endurance enthusiasts, California also has plenty of exciting events to take…
Kids’ Strider Balance Bike World Championship in SLC
Bring your kids to a day of fun balance bike races this Saturday in Salt Lake City. Maker of children’s no-pedal balance bikes, Strider Sports, is welcoming hundreds of toddlers to the Gallivan Center on Saturday, July 22, for the 7th…
USA Wins at UCI MTB World Cup Downhill
The fastest male mountain bike racers on the planet gathered to test their mettle at the 2017 UCI MTB World Cup Downhill Race on July 8. Overnight rain helped stabilize the loose, steep course, which traveled about 1.25 miles down the mountain…
Bears Ears National Monument
What to Know Before You Go The news is abuzz with Bears Ears lately. The Bears Ears National Monument was declared in December 2016, and since then has garnered both applause and criticism. The current boundaries of the monument are…