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Wasatch Magazine

The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

Photo credit Samira Guirguis.

Home is Where You Park It

Samira Guirguis
June 13, 2017

Camping should be done outdoors. My mother taught me that lesson when I was six years old, loading her three kids with backpacks, having us hike in Point Reyes National Park, trudging through redwood forests,...

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...

The Most Underrated of the 'Mighty Five'

The Most Underrated of the ‘Mighty Five’

Nick Halberg
June 7, 2017

Every summer there’s the magical little period of post-school, pre-work freedom. Ideally, this is a week or longer, allowing for some kind of big, planned trip to take place. This year I had a weekend....

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...

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Getting Out the Hiking Boots

Kiffer Creveling
May 31, 2017

Have you retrieved your hiking boots out from underneath your ski boots yet?  It's that time of year when you should, as the snow begins to thaw from the trails in the Wasatch Front. Each day the hiking...

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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Modern Day Expeditions

Nick Halberg
April 26, 2017

Today it's near impossible to step foot where no human has before. It seems that the golden age of exploration has been trickling out since the last fur trappers and government surveyors found desk jobs....

Quick Escape to the Foothills: The Triple-Tower Loop

Quick Escape to the Foothills: The Triple-Tower Loop

Dalton Rees
April 24, 2017

In the midst of these final weeks of the semester, you may crave a bit of decompression in the beautiful wilderness surrounding us. You probably lack an entire day you can expend on a long excursion, so...

Adventures to Get Over Your Post-Ski Blues

Adventures to Get Over Your Post-Ski Blues

Nick Halberg
April 19, 2017

Even though this year record-breaking storms have been pummeling California endlessly, ski season here in the Wasatch is coming to an end. It’s always hard to say goodbye to the best snow on earth, but...

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