Significance of Snow   "In the mountains, there are only two seasons: winter and summer. The snow is the basis of everything. It is the source of life."— John Muir   The Wasatch Mountain...

What comes to mind when you think of Little Cottonwood Canyon?    You might think of the beautiful hikes. You might think of the best powder day of your life. Or how the Canyon seems to go...

Did you know the Great Salt Lake is drying up? Well, with record-hot summers and record-dry winters, it isn’t really a surprise, but what is truly alarming is what’s underneath the water. As the lake...

I don’t think that it's any secret how easy it is for things to go bad in our outdoors. Any seasoned backcountry skier understands the sheer power of falling snow and how one false move can trigger an...

Wanderlust. The word is splashed across stickers and t-shirts throughout Utah, from National Parks to downtown Salt Lake gift shops. Wasatch Magazine is no stranger to the myriad of adventures and ecosystems...

Is Skiing Too Expensive? Not Anymore!     Skiing and snowboarding in Utah are a world-class experience, but the price tag often feels daunting. But it doesn't have to be! There are plenty of ways...

  “If you run, you are a runner. It doesn’t matter how fast or how far. It doesn’t matter if today is your first day or if you’ve been running for twenty years. There is no test to pass,...

What happens when you take a vacant lot—one that has been unused for 20 years—and transform it not only into a useful space, but a vibrant garden that provides fresh food for many people experiencing...

What is a garden? In the most literal sense, a garden may be described as a physical space dedicated to growing various plants, vegetables, or flowers. Though accurate, I challenge us to ask ourselves,...