How Dog Parks Should Look
Takoda was cooped up. Literally. We took him on our roadtrip to Jackson Hole this week thinking we could keep him in his crate in the car in the parking garage while we skied. It was no different than...
View ArticleJunior Jibbers Land in Canyons’ Plaza
The kids are dying to learn how to ride a box? They don’t want the day to end? Let them do laps in the Resort Village of Canyons Sunday through Tuesday for President’s weekend from 3 p.m.- 5 p.m.It’s...
View ArticleDealer Demo Debuts 2014 Skis and Boards
In a space 300 feet by 60 feet, more than 100 ski and snowboard manufacturers descend on Snowbasin Resort in Utah to share what’s new for next season with outdoor retailers. Pick a company, ski a few...
View ArticleJackson Hole Roadtrip
Story by Jill Adler Photos by Ryan FreitasTwo days of tearing up Jackson and I’m wasted. Today was epic. Not because there was waist-deep untracked, walk-on trams or everyone was friendly, but because...
View ArticlePCSkiGal Roadtrip: June Mountain, Calif.
Skiing June Mountain is bittersweet today. While I’d normally relish having a mountain all to myself, it’s kind of sad here now. The ghosttown feel is heavy. Although there are still a handful of...
View ArticleTV Celebs Arc Canyons Resort
You would think that since Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and the Will Smith family vacation in Utah that some seriously big names would show up for a celebrity race but it was more of a family affair for...
View ArticleClosing Dates For Utah Ski Resorts
Here they are. The ‘official’ Closing Dates- until they change. As usual, the last two resorts to close will be Alta (April 28) and Snowbird (May 27).I hear we are going to have a seriously wet April....
View ArticleMountain Views welcomes world’s #1 runner
What’s the farthest jog you’ve every taken?? Maybe six or seven miles? How about…ONE HUNDRED MILES…in one day?! Yesterday we had the chance to chat with ultrarunning champion Scott Jurek, author of...
View ArticleAlta Breeds Skiers
There are only three resorts left in the U.S. that ban snowboarders. Two are located in Utah. Deer Valley and Alta. Say hi to Mike. Mike used to be a “snowboader”. The 29-year-old with a PhD in physics...
View ArticleKeen Boots For Kids
Rain, rain, don’t go away! Not only will you bring May flowers but you’ll provide a plethora of puddles for my 6-year-old to dance in. How can I deny her that as we wax from winter to spring slush and...
View ArticleMud Season is Here!
All three Park City resorts are closed but will reopen for summer operations after Memorial Day. It makes sense that some of your fave dining spots nearby also take the shoulder season off.But if you...
View ArticleHigh Performance with Altitude
” This essentially makes you able to run faster or hold a steady pace for a longer period of time.” - Robert Chapman, Ph.D., Associate Director of Sport Science and Medicine for USA Track &...
View ArticleTake One Dose of Nature Twice a Day and Call Me in the Morning
Park City’s wildflower covered hillsides and 400 miles of public mountain trails offers an ideal location to re-connect with nature. Named one of the 20 prettiest towns in the United States (Forbes...
View ArticleLotion of the Week!
I’m drowning in lotion. That’s not a truly bad thing when you consider the dry Utah clime. But still, I have about 19 sq ft of skin to slather, and bottles upon tubes are spilling out of my cabinets.I...
View ArticleThe Plush Side of Camping
By Jill Adler2013 camping has made a detour from the “ultralight” trend of the last decade and I couldn’t be happier. I felt like I was the sloth because I preferred a queen-sized air mattress in my...
View ArticleSummer Fun Reading Challenge – 15th Anniversary!
All students K-12 are welcome to participate in our award winning local service project, the Summer Fun Reading Challenege! Everyone who participates wins. Just fill out our simple form once you have...
View ArticleEZ Pet Barrier Save Car & Sanity
There are two things I vowed I would never do- I would never let my kid be seen in public without her hair brushed and I would never jail my dog behind metal bars in my car. The hair thing? Right;...
View ArticleTops For Summer Fun in Park City
Photos by Ryan FreitasIt’s hot; it’s July and you’re more than just a visitor to this vacation town of Park City, Utah. But can you really say you’re a “local”? Have you hiked or biked the Mid-Mountain...
View ArticleVolunteers Needed to Help Maintain Mill Canyon Trail
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO HELP MAINTAIN MILL CANYON TRAILSalt Lake City, Utah, July 12, 2013 – Groups and individuals are invited to spend the day in the great outdoors, Saturday, July 20th helping to...
View ArticleJordanelle Loses The OR Show
Let’s hope it’s only temporary but the super fun Outdoor Retailer Demo day scheduled for July 30 is bailing on Jordanelle Reservoir and heading back to Pineview Reservoir near Snowbasin. Can I just say...
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