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The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

Opening Minds to the Oquirrh Mountains

Opening Minds to the Oquirrh Mountains

Dalton Rees
August 23, 2017

Veiled in mystery by the legalities and the eminence of the adjacent Wasatch mountains, the Oquirrh Range serves as the 10,000 feet dividing line between the Salt Lake and Tooele valleys. Equipped solely...

A Gem in the Pacific Northwest

A Gem in the Pacific Northwest

Esther Aboussou
August 14, 2017

In southwestern Oregon, amid rolling hills of vineyards and proud forests of ponderosa pine trees, is Crater Lake National Park, the remnants of the former Mount Mazama Volcano that erupted over 7,700...

Learning from Mistakes: Antelope Canyon and The Wave

Learning from Mistakes: Antelope Canyon and The Wave

Contributor story from Vien Voraotsady. Photo credit to Vien Voraotsady.  We originally planned on doing a photography tour in one of the Antelope Canyon slots, but when everything ended up being sold...

Peakbagger’s Double Traverse: Mount Raymond and Gobbler's Knob

Peakbagger’s Double Traverse: Mount Raymond and Gobbler’s Knob

Dalton Rees
August 2, 2017

Resting along the jagged divide bordering the Millcreek and Big Cottonwood canyons, Mount Raymond and Gobbler's Knob are two idiosyncratic peaks connected by a single mile-long ridge, both surmountable...

Rock Climbing with Blake, Kristen, Sally in Little Cottonwood Canyon in the Maybird Slide Area Purple wall on Thursday, June 22, 2017

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling)

Keeping Little Cottonwood Clean for Future Generations

Peter Creveling
July 3, 2017

Rock climbing is one of those sports where you often get a lot of ridicule and backlash from surrounding communities and local politicians. Rock climbers are often seen as those who have no concern for...

Utah's Backpacking Gems

Utah’s Backpacking Gems

Nick Halberg
June 15, 2017

Summer brings about the liberation of one of life’s most valuable resources — time. For the adventure-minded, more time means longer trips, and longer trips usually mean backpacking. In a state where...

Zion: An Outdoor Paradise

Zion: An Outdoor Paradise

Esther Aboussou
June 8, 2017

If you’re short on time this summer, yet still anxious to explore the best that the Beehive State has to offer, look no further than the beautiful backyard of Southern Utah. Just outside of Cedar...

Climbing Close to Home

Climbing Close to Home

Peter Creveling
June 5, 2017

As Utah finally decides to change its mind, and the weather begins to warm up, there begins a whole new season of rock climbing. This is the climbing Utah is known for: multiple pitch routes with unforgettable...

Non-Technical Slot Canyons for the Adventurous Day Hiker

Non-Technical Slot Canyons for the Adventurous Day Hiker

Nick Halberg
May 5, 2017

Utah is home to some of the most unique and amazing geological features in the American West. Nearly every other license plate in the state has a picture of Delicate Arch on it, and the hoodoos of Bryce...

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