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The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

Photo Series: Kitesurfing the Oregon Coast

Photo Series: Kitesurfing the Oregon Coast

Sarah Kelley, Staff Photographer
September 12, 2025

Hiking with our Furry Friends

Hiking with our Furry Friends

Whitney Riddle, Writer
June 13, 2025

One of the joys of being a pet owner is taking your furry friends along with you on your adventures. Hiking with pets can strengthen our bond and add another layer of excitement. Thankfully, the Wasatch...

Little Cottonwood Rock: Alpenbock

Little Cottonwood Rock: Alpenbock

Levi Seegmiller, Staff Writer
May 9, 2025

If you’ve spent any amount of time in Little Cottonwood Canyon, you are sure to know of the Alpenbock Loop. Roughly a mile long, the trail was created through a partnership of multiple organizations,...

Outdoor Research at the U: Red Butte Garden's Place in Plant Conservation

Outdoor Research at the U: Red Butte Garden’s Place in Plant Conservation

Auriana Dunn, Staff Writer
May 5, 2025

Look out any window, and I bet a plant is in view. Plants account for an estimated 80% of the Earth's biomass and number approximately 8.7 billion species. Plants sustain us and sustain the species that...

Auriana Dunn

Everett, where did you go?

Auriana Dunn, Staff Writer
April 2, 2025

Wanderlust. The word is splashed across stickers and t-shirts throughout Utah, from National Parks to downtown Salt Lake gift shops. Wasatch Magazine is no stranger to the myriad of adventures and ecosystems...

Ode to the Garden

Ode to the Garden

Carolina Battistone, Staff Writer
March 21, 2025

What is a garden? In the most literal sense, a garden may be described as a physical space dedicated to growing various plants, vegetables, or flowers. Though accurate, I challenge us to ask ourselves,...

The Beast of Blanche

The Beast of Blanche

Aloyious Soranno, Copy Editor
March 19, 2025

The Beast of Blanche Story and photos by Aloyious Soranno   For as long as humans have existed, there has been a burning desire to explore the unknown and to conquer great feats. We have...

What’s Up With The Gondola?

What’s Up With The Gondola?

Joshua Evan Battermann, Staff writer/photographer
December 2, 2024

What’s up with the gondola?   If you’re a Salt Lake local or just visiting, you've likely heard about the controversy surrounding “the gondola” in Little Cottonwood Canyon. But what is...

Outdoor Research at the U: Caught on Camera

Outdoor Research at the U: Caught on Camera

Auriana Dunn, Staff Writer
October 30, 2024

The Salt Lake Valley is teeming with various wildlife, from coyotes and foxes to moose and mountain lions. Despite this diversity, the University of Utah only has one lab dedicated to studying these animals:...

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