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Wasatch Magazine

The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

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,...

Peter Lenz and the Wasatch Graffiti Busters

Peter Lenz and the Wasatch Graffiti Busters

Emerson Hagy, Guest Contributor
October 18, 2024

When driving down I-215, heading towards Little Cottonwood Canyon to flail on something presumably moderate, I am always drawn towards this pile of rock right before the entrance of Parley’s Canyon....

The Nebu Summit B-52 & Rob Roy

The Nebu Summit B-52 & Rob Roy

Brandon Long, Staff Writer
October 3, 2024

"Everything you need, and nothing you don't." I love supporting new outdoor companies, and when I heard that a new brand had popped up in my own backyard of Ogden, Utah I was stoked. Founded less than...

A Walk in the Park

A Walk in the Park

Eliza Nelson, Assistant Editor
April 3, 2024

In October of 2022 I surprised my dad by video calling him from Machu Picchu. Before he could even say anything, my friends and I excitedly began singing "Happy Birthday” right there in the middle of...

The Grayl Ultrapress: The Holy Grayl in Backpacking Purifiers

Brandon Long, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024

In all of my experiences backpacking with other people, there has only ever been one piece of gear I have ever truly envied. Among all of the bougie ultralight tents and backpacks that one would expect...

Camping in Moab Somewhat Free of People

Ben Timm, Staff Writer
January 19, 2024

I had been working most weekends, hiking only when I could find time and otherwise living a torturous existence of indoor entrapment. Here is where my story starts: I had a couple days during fall break...

Tales of the Talus, Old Man on The Trail

Brandon Long, Staff Writer
January 12, 2024

Into the dark, brisk, High Uintas night we shot. Practically racing with our heavy packs teaming with sleep systems, Patagonia chili, and of course, multiple rolls of Kodak Ultramax. As we hiked along...

The Overlooked Work Behind Trails

The Overlooked Work Behind Trails

Aidan Cooley, Staff Writer
November 9, 2023

Introduction: Picture yourself hiking up a trail towards the summit of a mountain, a place once etched in your memory. The invigorating scent of pine trees and blooming wildflowers envelops your senses,...

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