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Celebrating Utah’s 4 national trails as NPS celebrates 50 years of trails
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Apr 26th - 7:00pm
U.S. National Trails are turning 50 years old this year. Four of the 30 trails run through Utah.
Seven Peaks Provo future remains uncertain as owners file for bankruptcy
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Posted Apr 25th - 6:03pm
The company that owns the Seven Peaks Provo Water Park has filed for bankruptcy.
Review: Outdoor products that cost less than $35
Grant Olsen, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Apr 25th - 3:33pm
The simplest, most effective products are often the least expensive. Here’s a look at several outdoor products that all cost less than most monthly internet bills.
Tooele County to begin charging toll for use of Middle Canyon
Jed Boal, KSL TV | Posted Apr 24th - 10:27pm
When bikers, hikers, and campers head into Middle Canyon in Tooele County this summer, they’ll be charged a fee for the first time.
Group appeals to United Nations on 'human rights' violations at Bears Ears
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, KSL | Posted Apr 24th - 7:00pm
Utah Dine Bikeyah leaders say grave robbing and looting of cultural artifacts at Bears Ears National Monument are human rights violations, and the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues should intervene and stop ongoing management plans.
4 traditions that will make your family campout a standout
Olivia Meikle, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Apr 24th - 1:59pm
Even for experienced campers, taking kids camping can be overwhelming. But by slowing the pace of your next trip and adding a few new traditions to the mix, your next family campout can be a standout.
9 waterfalls you should see this spring in southcentral Idaho
Heather Kennison, Times-news | Posted Apr 24th - 11:57am
Melissa Barry knows that waterfalls are an easy sell when it comes to attracting tourists.
Growing lumberjack sport of axe throwing is sticking in Utah
Sloan Schrage, KSL TV | Posted Apr 22nd - 9:02am
It’s starting to stick in Utah. Four clubs along the Wasatch Front now help folks unwind by letting them throw axes.
Utah law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty remembered during trail ride
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV | Posted Apr 21st - 7:16pm
The Utah Peace Officer Association held its annual trail ride Saturday on the Fallen Peace Officers Trail near Moab.
Rainbow Bridge becomes world’s 4th international dark sky sanctuary
Faith Heaton Jolley, KSL.com | Posted Apr 20th - 3:22pm
Utah’s dark starry skies have once again received recognition after Rainbow Bridge National Monument was recently named an international dark sky sanctuary— making it only the fourth designation in the world.
Timpanogos Cave opens for the season May 19
KSL.com | Posted Apr 19th - 12:49pm
Timpanogos Cave National Monument will begin daily tours Saturday, May 19, and continue through Monday, Sept. 3.
The 5 most unusual fish stocked in Utah Lake
Spencer Durrant, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Apr 19th - 12:15pm
Utah Lake is known for its massive carp population, but it hasn't always been home to those bottom-feeding fish. Over the years, some very unique fish have been stocked in the lake.
Hurricane man runs 100 miles aboard a cruise ship
Arianne Brown, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Apr 18th - 2:02pm
Cory Reese, of Hurricane, is no stranger to trekking 100 miles. From road races to solo runs on the trail to high school track, Reese has covered just about every surface. So why not try running on water —with a little help from a cruise ship.
Report: Utahns spent $7.38B in 1 year on outdoor recreation
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, KSL | Posted Apr 17th - 12:43pm
A new report by the Outdoor Industry Association details residential spending on outdoor recreation in the nation's 435 congressional districts for the first time, including Utah's four congressional districts. Utah has 110,000 jobs in that arena.
Pizza al fresco: Domino's will deliver to beaches, parks
Joseph Pisani, Associated Press | Posted Apr 16th - 3:50pm
Domino's, which has been bringing pizzas to doorsteps for more than half a century, will now deliver to the great outdoors.
National parks vs monuments: What’s the difference?
Connor Richards, KSL.com | Posted Apr 16th - 3:45pm
With a proposal to shift Grand Staircase Escalate National Monument to a national park, here is everything you need to know about the differences between the two.
Popular national parks to raise fees to $35, not $70
Matthew Daly, Associated Press | Posted Apr 12th - 4:54pm
The Interior Department is increasing fees at the most popular national parks to $35 per vehicle, backing down from an earlier plan that would have forced visitors to pay $70 per vehicle to visit the Grand Canyon, Yosemite and other iconic parks.
Public comment period nears end for Utah national monuments
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 10th - 9:10pm
The public comment period is drawing to a close as the Bureau of Land Management will move to create new management plans for the reduced national monuments in southern Utah.
Part of Kolob Canyons to close for 7 months due to construction
KSL.com | Posted Apr 10th - 2:54pm
Parts of the Kolob Canyon District of Zion National Park will be closed for seven months beginning May 1 due to a construction project, officials said.
