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The Outdoor Magazine of the U

Wasatch Magazine

Biden Prioritizes Climate Goals in Public Land Management

Biden Prioritizes Climate Goals in Public Land Management

Colby Child, Staff Writer
March 29, 2021

After Joe Biden's inauguration in January, a number of presidential executive orders were released to address a range of topics related to campaign promises. One of these executive orders is titled “Tackling...

The Confluence of Adventure and Academia

The Confluence of Adventure and Academia

Melissa Paulsen, Staff Writer
March 29, 2021

For college outdoor enthusiasts, outdoor recreation can serve as an outlet from the labors of being a student. Time spent outside is what drives many to study what they do. What a lot of students don’t...

How the Biden-Harris administration plans to protect the rights of Native Americans

How the Biden-Harris administration plans to protect the rights of Native Americans

Will Ginsburg
February 13, 2021

It has been several months since the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, and I still find myself and all of my peers in the middle of a collective sigh of relief. The...

Becoming the Beaver: Eco Restoration in Park City

Becoming the Beaver: Eco Restoration in Park City

Colby Child, Staff Writer
January 7, 2021

Conservation in the United States has long centered on the concept of preserving wilderness. American environmentalists and conservationists are proud of the public lands legacy that thinkers like John...

Is Utah's Body Truly a Temple? The Moab Oil and Gas Drilling Scare

Is Utah’s Body Truly a Temple? The Moab Oil and Gas Drilling Scare

Sierra Marty, Staff Writer
November 30, 2020

Moab is known as Utah's very own desert heaven here on Earth. Until recently, over 114,000 acres of southern Utah land owned by the Bureau of Land Management was going to be opened up by the Trump Administration...

Decolonizing Our Relationship With the Land

Decolonizing Our Relationship With the Land

Jamie Goetz, Contributor
November 14, 2020

My name is Jamie Goetz and I am of mixed European and Lakota descent. I am currently finishing up a double major in outdoor adventure programming and archeology with a minor in ecology. My work primarily...

The Cans and Can’ts of Camping on Public Lands

The Cans and Can’ts of Camping on Public Lands

Katie Riley, Staff Writer
November 12, 2020

While camping offers a break from our regular responsibilities, it comes with its own set of rules and regulations. It can be complicated to figure out where and how to camp. I’m here to break down the...

Environmental Politics & Climate Skeptics

Environmental Politics & Climate Skeptics

Sam Karthan, Staff Writer
November 8, 2020

As outdoor enthusiasts, it is crucial that we understand the consequences of having an administration in office who does not adhere to the science on climate change. With the indirect support of both history...

Slaying the “Red Snake”: The Search for Central Wasatch Transportation Solutions

Slaying the “Red Snake”: The Search for Central Wasatch Transportation Solutions

Colby Child, Staff Writer
November 4, 2020

With winter fast approaching, daydreams of snow-blanketed mountains and powder skiing are becoming more frequent and vivid.  These dreams are wonderful until I remember the endless “red snake” of...

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