Things To Do In Utah - Utah Adventurer

  1. Mixing it up with rocker, hunter Ted Nugent

    Mixing it up with rocker, hunter Ted Nugent

    Nobody mixes feedback, flaming arrows, patriotism and political incorrectness like Ted Nugent.

    Jul 23, 2010 | 12:01 am | Loading…

  2. Beat the heat by getting out, but staying in

    Beat the heat by getting out, but staying in

    It's time for the annual heat wave in Utah. You know, the time when the weather guy or gal warns you to drink plenty of water, check on your neighbors and stay in the air conditioning, while at the same time conserve energy so there aren't any brown outs.

    Jul 23, 2010 | 12:01 am | Loading…

  3. Recreational boating wilts as oil laps Florida shores

    Recreational boating wilts as oil laps Florida shores

    MIAMI -- As Pensacola Bay loses its sailors one by one, Rick Zern reluctantly helps them go.

    Jul 18, 2010 | 12:02 am | Loading…

  4. Cool water activities: Float the river, make a splash at pool

    Cool water activities: Float the river, make a splash at pool

    July and August in Utah means that people are either hunkering down in the air conditioning, or donning a swimsuit and sunscreen. Playing in the water is a great way to enjoy the heat of summer, and there are plenty of ways to do just that right here in Utah Valley. Here are a few:

    Jul 16, 2010 | 12:10 am | Loading…

Thunder Mountain mountain biking
Thunder Mountain mountain biking
Utah Adventurer's Deanna Devey tackles Thunder Mountain.
Adventure Kids: Scera Costume Shop
Adventure Kids: Scera Costume Shop
Zach tries on some Halloween Costumes.
Adventure Kids: Hee Haws
Adventure Kids: Hee Haws
Wasatch Crest a Utah mountain biking classic
Wasatch Crest a Utah mountain biking classic
Utah Adventurer's Deanna Devey explores the Wasatch Crest, a trail that stretches from Guardsman Pass to Mill Creek Canyon and features incredible views, stunning scenery, thrilling downhill riding — and a rigorous climb. It's a must-ride for mountain bikers of all abilities.

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Hightail it to Horsetail Falls for a great day hike

Hightail it to Horsetail Falls for a great day hike

Dry Creek trail in Alpine is a popular spot for a day hike. From there you can visit Horsetail Falls. It's a fun 2-mile hike to the falls along a narrow wooded trail.

Jul 09, 2010 | 12:01 am | Loading…

Make no mistake and get on Utah Lake

Make no mistake and get on Utah Lake

Utah Lake is making a comeback. After years of fighting a bad rap for pollution, Utah Lake State Park has seen a steady increase in visitors over the past few years. Last year the park hosted 320,000 visitors.

Jul 02, 2010 | 12:15 am | Loading…

188-mile relay is plenty of sweat for 12-runner team

188-mile relay is plenty of sweat for 12-runner team

A total of 188 miles. Some 2,000 vans. About 12,000 runners. It's the Ragnar Relay race.

Jun 25, 2010 | 12:10 am | Loading…

Crowds, stars align at Harry Potter Orlando park opening

Crowds, stars align at Harry Potter Orlando park opening

ORLANDO, Florida. -- Thousands of people waited in line for hours Friday to get into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando on its opening day, as Daniel Radcliffe and other stars from the movie greeted fans at the minipark.

Jun 21, 2010 | 12:04 am | Loading…

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Jenn Fox

Jenn loves hiking and anything that even hints of outdoor adventure.

Scott Anderson

Scott is a self-proclaimed "Wilderness Survival Specialist"

Katie Robison

Katie Robison is an outdoor junkie who loves water adventures.

Michele Roberts

Michele is our Chief Utah Adventurer.

Juliana Chapman

Juliana has a love for backpacking with her husband and four children.

Greg Witt

Greg, adventure guide and author, lives the adventures he writes about.

Cassidy Warren

Cassidy is a University of Utah student and passionate traveler.

Leslie Kawai

Leslia is one of our Family Activities Specialists.