Things To Do In Utah - Utah Adventurer
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Take your family to a near-by mountain retreat – Aspen Grove
Have you seen a mom’s to-do list for a weekend trip to the mountains?
Sep 03, 2010 | 12:15 am | Loading…
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Use these tips to take your tailgate party to the next level
Think it is impossible to tailgate without a tailgate? Think again. Even though the pre-game social gatherings got their start at the end of a pick-up truck, these days people tailgate with whatever vehicle they've got. A car, SUV, RV or even a minivan will do -- at least in Utah County. …
Sep 01, 2010 | 6:30 am | Loading…
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Utah AdventurerCome sail away: Great Salt Lake getaway offers beer buzz, unique boating challenges
The strange waters of the Great Salt Lake are fluky by design. It’s either blowing snot, forcing the crew to hold tight to their beers, or you’re a dead duck bobbing in an oasis of calm. There are countless maneuvers sailors contend with on any given tack. But at least one tactical sa…
Aug 27, 2010 | 12:15 am | Loading…
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Hollywood and the Old West come to Kanab in annual festival
Clint Eastwood, as the title character in "The Outlaw Josey Wales" (1976), asks the question: "Are you gonna pull those pistols or whistle Dixie?"
Aug 20, 2010 | 11:28 am | Loading…
- Trail users looking for improvement in AF Canyon
- A few irresponsible users in American Fork Canyon have damaged a number of popular trails. Utah Adventurer's Deanna Devey examines what has happened and talks to the U.S. Forest Service about what can be done.
- Church Rocks offers great mountain biking
- Join Utah Adventurer's Deanna Devey as she rides the Church Rocks Trail, just off I-15 north of St. George. It provides some spectacular desert and sandstone mountain biking for riders of all skill levels.
- Dry Creek Canyon is great for snowshoeing and sledding
- Join Deanna Devey as she turns a long hike in snowshoes up to Horsetail Falls in Dry Creek Canyon above Alpine into an incredible downhill adventurer when she races down the trail on her sled.
- Thunder Mountain mountain biking
- Utah Adventurer's Deanna Devey tackles Thunder Mountain.
Recent Destinations
Artist-designed miniature golf course is anything but par
Most miniature golf courses involve windmills, lighthouses and ramps. But what about mannequins, Donkey Kong and piles of salt?
Aug 13, 2010 | 12:03 am | Loading…
Unhappy trails: Outdoor enthusiasts damage AF Canyon
While many outdoor enthusiasts love and respect American Fork Canyon and its 120 miles of trails, a few irresponsible users can cause extensive trail damage that scars the landscape and interferes with other visitors' experiences.
Aug 08, 2010 | 12:08 am | Loading…
Peace hike up Mt. Baldy is a lofty goal
LOS ANGELES -- The mountain was supposed to impart energy to its pilgrims, but as he neared the top, Ashraf Carrim wasn't feeling it.
Aug 07, 2010 | 12:02 am | Loading…
Mountaineer follows in high-altitude footsteps
SEATTLE -- At the top of the world, Conrad Anker says, the sky is a dark blue-purple. "It's kind of neat to be there and look up and know that you can't get any higher on this planet. It's the apex of Planet Earth, and you're closer to the solar system, the heavens and whatever you will, …
Aug 06, 2010 | 12:01 am | Loading…
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Welcome to the new design of UtahAdventurer.com. It is our intention to provide even more fun and relevant content that gets you on your way to having the adventure of your life. We'd love to hear feedback or concerns. Please feel free to contact Jessica or Michele at:
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Columnists
- 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.
