Wow, the last five years have just flown by – life just seems to get away from you at times; busy with the family, kids, work, friends….etc. My husband and I were celebrating our fifth year anniversary last fall and trying to figure out what to do, where to go and who would take care [...]
Park City will become the model for the IMBA Ride Center Program Author: Mark K. Fischer Park City, Utah, recognized internationally, as a world class winter recreation destination, is getting some well-deserved attention for its summertime opportunities. The International Mountain Biking Association (IMBA) announced last November, that it has designated Park City, Utah as the [...]
By Pat Ronneburg Photos-Monique Beeley Mo, Kati and I were going to fish the area near Capitol Reef National Park with our intrepid guide and good friend, Aaron Adams, from Trout Bum 2 in Park City. Mo and I fished with Aaron a couple years ago so I was excited to go with him again [...]
There’s a place in Utah for adventure and recreation where a family can spend several days, or even a week, and not severely damage the budget. A place that has a world-class mountain resort, a scenic bicycle path along a river, horseback riding and sailing. A place that houses a fascinating dinosaur museum, a cave [...]
Solitude and Snowbird Ski Resorts are great destinations for a summer getaway. Their proximity to Salt Lake City in the Cottonwood Canyons makes them ideal for a quick reprieve from the hustle and bustle or for an active multi-day vacation. The high elevation of both resorts means temperatures tend to be moderate and comfortable. The [...]
The skinny (and fat) on biking the town By Jane Gendron Fat tires, skinny tires, Burley tires, tricycle tires… all have a place in Park City. With close to 400 miles of trails, this mountain resort town has a little something for everyone in the tread-setting crowd. From an extensive system of moderate-to-downright grueling singletrack [...]
By Shane Osguthorpe Upon the completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869, railroad officials determined that Ogden would become their junction point. Quite literally, Ogden became the spot where east met west. You simply couldn’t go anywhere without going through it. As a result, Ogden was Utah’s most cosmopolitan city throughout the century of railroad’s [...]
Story and Photos by Ruth Hines Our family set out on a new adventure to the far northeastern corner of Utah. We had several reasons for choosing this part of our great state. Since my husband and I had enjoyed some whitewater rafting years ago, we had always wanted our children to experience this, so [...]
By Alexandra Fuller Photos Monique Beeley Jaw-dropping mountain views, green farmland ribboned with a clear river, two charming small towns with unique shops, restaurants and resorts, plus world-class summertime recreation. Add to this mix laidback friendliness reminiscent of simpler times and a location only 45 minutes from a major international airport and you get one [...]
Hidden Springs Ranch is a beautiful 600-acre dude ranch with a 20,000 square foot log lodge used mainly by large families and corporate groups of up to 80 people. Hidden Springs offers a variety of recreation opportunities to groups staying at the lodge: swimming, hot tub, sand volleyball, horseshoes, skeet shooting, rock climbing, canoeing, fishing, [...]