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Wasatch Magazine

The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

Find Your Pitch, Ice Climbing close to home

Find Your Pitch, Ice Climbing close to home

Carolyn Webber
February 7, 2017

Climbers have three options in the winter: drive south, go indoors, or layer up and get on some ice. If you haven’t yet tried option number three, there is still time, the season isn’t over yet. Yes,...

Q&A With Kira Parker

Q&A With Kira Parker

Claire Simon
February 6, 2017

Kira Parker’s Instagram bio says, “I like rocks.” As a solid V8 climber working on V10’s outside, a member of the University of Utah climbing team, and a competitor at last year’s USA Climbing...

Bouldering Competition Tonight

Bouldering Competition Tonight

Carolyn Webber
December 2, 2016

Get ready to send it. Today, students, staff, and faculty at the U are competing in the second annual SENDsations bouldering competition, sponsored by the U’s Outdoor Adventures. Climbing will begin...

BD/Access Fund/SLCA Rock Project SLC. Photo: Tommy Chandler

Bouldering Routes Damaged by Vandalism

Carolyn Webber
November 11, 2016

Walking into your home to find the door ripped off its hinges, broken glass covering the floor, and some of your valuables missing would be tragic. For climbers, this was the feeling as they walked up...

140 Ways to Climb Maple Canyon

140 Ways to Climb Maple Canyon

Peter Creveling
October 3, 2016

Maple Canyon is one of the most unique climbing destinations in Utah. The texture of the cobblestone rock is like no other place in the state. Just two hours south of Salt Lake, it’s the perfect destination...

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