5 Farmer’s Markets Worth Riding To By Jenny Willden Utah’s flourishing market scene is in full swing for summer, making now the perfect time to peruse somewhere new. Whether you’re shopping for ultra-fresh veggies, locally produced cheese, or wickedly good…
Five years ago this summer, I spent my first night in a hammock. Sometime in the wee hours, I shifted off my pad and got lazy-camper cold. (Lazy-camper cold is the kind where you contemplate how much effort will be…
Essential First Aid Skills for Outdoor Emergencies By Molly Newman You’re three miles from the trailhead on a sunny weekend backpacking trip, basking in warm rays as you begin your first steep descent of the day. Suddenly, a rock slips…
I consider myself an expert at many things but river rafting I am not. I live a life that should have many river trips notched upon it, but somehow such adventures have slipped by me. Oddly enough, my husband and…
You can’t have it all—unless you go to Truckee, that is. It’s less than 15 minutes from the north shore of Lake Tahoe and it’s paradise for adventuresome types like me. It’s the perfect combination of mountains and beach. You…
Cool down with a frosty drink at one of these hot spots around the state by Molly Newman Summer in Utah means two things: long, sunny days perfect for hiking, biking, or running the river…and temperatures guaranteed to work up…
Explore Sun Valley, Idaho’s 400 miles of continuous singletrack at this bike festival from June 29–July 6. There are activities for everyone from the Super Enduro and Ketchum Criterium for competitiors to free bike demos and free shuttled and guided…
Escape the valley for the day and visit Midway for Swiss Days, their annual festival celebrating the area’s history and cuisine from August 30–31. Watch live entertainment and a parade, eat Swiss food, purchase crafts, and run a 10K or…
Visit Moab in the beautiful fall season for bike riding, racing, dirt jumping, partying, and bike movie watching from October 24–27. Advanced riders can compete in DH race, Super D Race, Pump Track Competition, and Dirt Jump Jam. Weekend festival…
The world’s best mountain bikers return to Colorado’s Winter Park Resort to battle it out for prizes and bragging rights at this event from July 25–28. The 4-day festival features slopestyle, Enduro World Series racing, air downhill, and cross country.…