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Wasatch Magazine

The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

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Wasatch Winter Mountaineers

Dalton Rees
February 13, 2018

Through each season, the peaks of the Wasatch transform with the elements to take on a radically different façade, and during the period of snowfall and cold, this range is an entirely different...

PRT & U

PRT & U

Annie Duong
January 16, 2018

Have you ever wanted to try a cool recreational activity, but didn’t have the knowledge, equipment and/or money for it? Well, you’re in luck. Our beloved University of Utah offers credit and noncredit...

Rock climbing in Owen's River Gorge near Bishop, CA with Nik, Trevor, Jill, Felix, and Kristen on Saturday, November 5, 2016

Bouldering in Bishop

Kiffer Creveling
November 21, 2017

The time has come for regular climbers to plan their annual fall trips. With Utah getting cold fast, your best bet is to look elsewhere for thrilling climbs. One place I’ve taken to venturing to...

Rock climbing with Ben, Peter, Colin, Claire, John, Brian, and Kim at the City of Rocks National Reserve in Idaho on Saturday, June 10, 2017

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling)

Conquering the City of Rocks

Kiffer Creveling
September 26, 2017

Have you heard of the City of Rocks? Just think a city — but with rocks. The City of Rocks National Reserve in Southern Idaho lives up to its name. It is a city of rocks that rivals New York City, only...

A Different Outdoor Adventure

A Different Outdoor Adventure

Samira Guirguis
September 11, 2017

I’ve always loved the feeling of going fast, whether it be repelling quickly down a 180 foot crevasse or driving down a desolate stretch of desert highway. Now, as we enter into the peak of climbing...

Technical Slot Canyons for the Beginning Canyoneer

Technical Slot Canyons for the Beginning Canyoneer

Nick Halberg
July 10, 2017

Just like with most adventure sports, canyoneering only gets better the more difficult it is to get through the canyon. While hikes through slot canyons are beautiful, they can’t compare to rappelling...

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...

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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