“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes,” wrote influential author Marcel Proust, "but in having new eyes.” I couldn't agree more. There’s a moment, somewhere between airports and unfamiliar sidewalks, when travel stops being geography and becomes ...

It was the first day of the 2026 Outlaw Jamboree in Vernal. I was with three friends who chose the John Taylor loop because it was rated 3 out of 10. We were looking for an easy ride through the Ashley National Forest. While we did get a beautiful ride, we also got more than we bargained ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Provo June 6 2026 Utah Valley Marathon, Downtown Provo, 6 a.m. (utahvalleymarathon.com) Spring Opera, BYU Music Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu) Luau Pig Roast, Sundance Resort, ...

OGDEN – One of Utah’s hungriest young bands just made a pit stop in our backyard. A foursome of 20-somethings known as folk-rockers The Last Wild Buffalo made their homecoming official as the leadoff hitters for the Ogden Music Festival late last month at Fort Buenaventura Park, a ...

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. 2026 Utah Valley Marathon Downtown Provo, June 6, 6 a.m. It's time to put all that training to the test or just support those who have been working hard to prepare for the ...

This is the second of a two-part series on boating and aquatic recreation in Utah. The first article (published on May 16) focused on the challenges of preventing the spread of invasive species, while this one will focus on safety on the water. Ty Hunter, boating program manager for the Utah ...

Minneapolis, Minnesota is a flat, medium-sized, Midwest city with a forgettable skyline. It’s not an eyesore by any means. But it wouldn’t even crack my top 50 most beautiful cities list, of which Rio undeniably takes the top spot. As with human beings, however, beauty, outward ...

The Off-Highway Vehicle Report for 2024 is now available at https://recreation.utah.gov. This report represents the most recent figures and usage data from the Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation. It shows that there are 227,195 active OHV registrations for resident-owned vehicles in Utah. ...

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. 2026 Springville Art City Days Various locations, Springville, June 6-13, 7 a.m.-midnight Summer festival season kicks off with a number of events, including city ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Provo May 30 2026 Utah Lake Festival, Utah Lake State Park, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (utahlake.gov) Miss Utah’s Teen competition, Covey Center for the Arts, 6 p.m. (covey.provo.gov) Gilded ...