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Get Out There: 5 things you don’t know about Utah

You think you know Utah? You certainly know our famous ski resorts, red rocks and "Mighty Five" National Parks. But do you know about our secret wonders, hidden gems, cosmic nights and Martian landscapes hiding in plain sight sometimes, the very ones millions of people travel halfway around ...

Utah Valley Living: Places to go, things to do (July 19-27)

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: Central Provo July 19 2025 Provo Farmer's Market, Pioneer Park, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (July 19-Oct. 25 [Saturdays], provofarmersmarket.com) The Wizard of Oz, Sundance Resort, 7 p.m. (July ...

Utah Valley Living: 3 events to check out this week (July 19-27)

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Water Lantern Festival Knoll Park, Salem, July19, 6 p.m.  Salem hosts a festival that organizers say is "an incredible experience where you, your friends, and your family ...

Get Out There: 5 travel hacks that actually work

After more than a decade exploring every continent, I’ve learned a thing or two about traveling smarter, not harder. That is, proven travel hacks that actually save time, money, and make long distance adventures smoother, lighter, and more enjoyable. More than just social media fluff, here ...

ATV Adventures: Ride to Paradise

The Ride to Paradise is near Vernal, Utah. I know, you thought Paradise is where your cabin is in the mountains, or where you go for that annual family vacation, or that favorite fishing spot you dream about when you should be working. However, it isn’t Paradise unless it has a sign that ...

Ride on: Paved trails connect communities throughout Utah

When Shauna Mecham took her new job with the Mountainland Association of Governments (MAG) eight years ago, her predecessor encouraged her to get on her bike and take a ride. So Mecham put her 3-month old child in a bike trailer and started riding on various trails around the Utah ...

Get Out There: How to hike the Narrows without a permit

Many years ago, National Geographic published a list of the “10 best day hikes in the world.” Two of those hikes are found in America. Both of them are in Utah. And would you believe it, both are within two miles of each other in a single National Park — the one Utahns call “Zi-In,” ...

ATV Adventures: Reviewing the Polaris RZR Pro XP Ultimate

I spent a day behind the wheel of a 2024 Polaris RZR Pro XP Ultimate in the Uinta Mountains above Whitney Reservoir — man, what a ride! The Pro XP is available in six models — Sport, Premium and Ultimate in two- and four-seat configurations. Nick Faulkner with Young Powersports provided a ...