Guide to Snow Running
Winter is upon us! Coming from Colorado, I’ve been running in the cold and snow all my life. But when I was in college running for Utah State University, I remember welcoming a new girl to the team from Arizona. As…
Wintry Wonders
5 Daring Snow Season Adventures The fun doesn’t have to stop when temperatures drop! Even if you don’t ski or snowboard, there are plenty of ways to enjoy winter in Utah. So bundle up and hit a trail, slope, or…
Holiday Gift Guide 2015
40 Picks for Everyone on Your List By Melissa McGibbon, Rebecca Petersen, and Jenny Willden Outdoor Options Traveler Treats Runner Rewards Pedal Picks Gadget Gifts Stocking Stuffers Baby Bonuses (Moms Too) Child Choices
Banish Winter Blues
6 Tips for Avoiding the Post-holiday Blahs Christmas may be the season to be jolly, but the wintry days that follow can wreak havoc on your mood. Short days, gray skies, and chilly temperatures compound the natural letdown after the…
Skiing Green
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…
Resort Report – Early Winter 2015
Deck the halls on a mountaintop with our comprehensive guide to free Santa skiing, torchlight parades, Kris Kringle visits, and New Year’s celebrations at Utah’s fantastic ski resorts. Visit skiutah.com for more information on all resorts. ALTA New Year’s Eve…
Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes: Utah
The Bookshelf Local outdoor journalist, Jared Hargrave, compiled nearly 100 backcountry ski routes in the Wasatch and Uinta ranges in his new book Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Routes: Utah. From pre-work dawn patrol to multi-day trips, Hargrave outlines detailed touring routes…
Deer Valley Celebrity Skifest
At the Deer Valley Celebrity Skifest, 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,…
Wasatch Citizens Cross Country Race Series
TUNA (The Utah Nordic Alliance) hosts their popular Nordic races series beginning in December at major cross country ski venues along the Wasatch. Two classic and three free technique races are offered with categories for age, gender, and ability level,…
New Year’s Revolution Run and Ride
If you prefer indoor running for your New Year’s run, join 350 runners and walkers on January 1, 2016 for a five-hour indoor running party at the Utah Olympic Oval. You’ll do as many laps as possible on the indoor…
Salt Lake Jingle Bell Walk or Run for Arthritis
Bring your bells and antlers to this run or walk for arthritis on Saturday, December 5 at Highland High School near Salt Lake City. Participate in competitive timed 5K, untimed 5K walk/run, or 1K kids’ run. Wear festive costumes and…
Early Winter 2015
Early Winter 2015 Issue Take a look at the digital version of the Outdoor Sports Guide Early Winter 2015 magazine. You may also pick up your issue for FREE at participating locations. Top Stories Include: Holiday Gift Guide Skiing Green…