UDOT’s plans for transit in Little Cottonwood Canyon will affect climbing along with traffic.
If you’ve driven in Little Cottonwood Canyon in the past few years, the problems it faces are hard to...
My sophomore year of college, my friends and I started a fun Instagram called @hotgirlsinhelmets. We were inspired by Sustainability U of U’s Bike Week. They were giving out flyers printed with the slogan...
Let’s talk about backpacking. Why does it get the reputation it gets? Why has it been demoted to the bottom-of-the-ladder rung of outdoor sports? Within the privileged outdoor bubble I am a part of,...
Your 1st Lead:
Patty’s Ridge
3-4 pitches — 700 feet! — 5.6
My first time ever trad climbing was also my first time ever leading a trad route. This BCC ridgeline is the perfect introduction for...
The fall colors have been amazing along the Wasatch this year. For this photo series, I decided I wanted to capture the beauty of the changing seasons. Over the course of a few weeks, I went to the mountains...
“All dams are Ugly, but the Glen Canyon Dam is sinful ugly.” In 12 words, author Edward Abbey provides an elegant summary of his view on Glen Canyon, the site of one of the most controversial reservoirs...
You are on Belay
This article is intended for new climbers and boulder rats. Here, I will introduce you to a conversation that has been going on in the climbing community for generations. To bolt or not...