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…

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,…

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,…

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…

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 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…

Choose your canyon at these Thanksgiving Day races (November 26) in City Creek or Millcreek Canyons! City Creek is a 6K that begins at the Capitol and finishes at Memory Grove while Millcreek is a 5K that starts and finishes…

Burn a few calories before your Thanksgiving Day dinner at Utah’s largest Thanksgiving 5K or 10K race on November 26 at The Outlets at 12101 S. State Street in Draper. Race benefits Utah Food Bank and price includes a t-shirt.…

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…

Get a jolly start to the holidays at timed Santa 5K Runs in Provo, Ogden, and Salt Lake City. Dressing as Saint Nick is required to participate, and a full Santa suit (hat, beard, jacket, pants, and belt) is included…