Picture this: twisted, self-protecting, desert-magic pine trees that are older than the pyramids, older than civilization as we know it. Believe it or not, I’ve seen several of them that sprouted 2,000 years before Jesus walked the Earth. I’m not kidding. The best part? You can hike, ...

For eight summers, Jennifer Lambert dedicated her time, energy and finances to motivating hundreds of youth to run for meaningful causes, as well as their own well-being. Lambert, of Highland, is the founder of the Highland Run Club, a program that challenged area children and teens to run ...

No matter where you live in the state of Utah, in a half hour you can probably get to a pretty decent mountain biking trail. That's that beauty of living in a state that features both mountainous and high desert terrain, with plenty of people who are passionate about the activity. But while ...

Let’s get this out of the way: Cruises are a screaming deal. You’re basically getting a floating resort, all-you-can-eat meals, Broadway-style shows and a front-row seat to some of the most exotic ports on the planet — often for less per night than a decent hotel on dry land. That ...

I have written articles about riding in the backcountry with a GPS. I have tracks stored on my computer of all the rides I have been on. My Garmin 600 series GPS was the one I used, which replaced two other Garmin products that I learned on. I attached it to my machines with RAM mounts, which ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: Central Provo Aug. 16 Utah Open, Riverside Country Club, 8 a.m. (Aug. 16-17, utahpga.com/utah-open) 2025 Provo Farmer's Market, Pioneer Park, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (Aug. 16-Oct. 25 [Saturdays], ...