The Black Diamond Store in Salt Lake City has been closed for some time due to a major remodel and upgrade. But for those of you with Black Diamond gear on your naughty and nice list, the good news is that they re-open this weekend. The best part is that you can get your holiday…
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How to drink beer and watch an old-school skiing slide show
Watching ski movies to get psyched for winter is an age-old tradition, but what ever happened to the old-school slide show? Well you can get retro and throw back a few brewskis at the same time during the 1st annual Ascent Backcountry Snow Journal Slide Show at Brewvies Cinema Pub. Hosted by Noah Howell of…
Salt Lake to host 2017 Strider Cup World Championship
Start training your toddler now, because the Strider Cup World Championship is coming to Salt Lake City. The dates were just announced – July 22nd at the Gallivan Center. Sign up for pre-registration at striderbikes.com/events, or sign up when registration officially opens in January. There are several Strider Cup races happening in 201 around the…
The North Face Endurance Challenge fast approaching Park City
The North Face Endurance Challenge is fast approaching. If you’ve signed up a while ago, or are going to be a last-minute registrant, hopefully you’ve been training because the race happens on September 24th and 25th in Park City. According to a press release, The North Face Endurance Challenge Series is the largest trail running…
Red Bull Rampage to go back to basics
The 2016 Red Bull Rampage is going to look and feel a whole lot different than in year’s past. In an effort to shake things up and make the competition more fair, Red Bull announced new changes that will affect the course, the riders, and the way the competition is judged. Below is a break-down…
Become a “Dirtbag Meteorologist” with Drew Hardesty
Ever wonder how weather geeks predict storms and snowfall in the Wasatch? Want to learn how you can do it yourself? With the Interwebz at our fingertips, and wise men to show us the way, you too can become what Drew Hardesty calls a “Dirtbag Meteorologist.” On Wednesday, December 16th, you can join the Utah…
10th Annual Antelope Island Buffalo Run
What is the proper response when a buffalo charges you? Most people have never thought about it. March 21st 2015 marked the 10th Annual Antelope Island Buffalo Run put on by founder and race director Jim Skaggs. The increasingly popular trail run was held at one of Utah’s many one-off destinations, Antelope Island, a barren…
Ride the 5th Annual Hurricane Mountain Bike Festival
Hurricane is the new Moab. Don’t agree? Then get your saddle-sore butt down to southwest Utah for the Hurricane Mountain Bike Festival. For three days from March 28- 30, the bike-savvy guys and gals from Over The Edge Sports will be organizing rides through some of the most spectacular trails in the world. With Zion…
Prepare to die at Crusher in the Tushar
Sixty nine miles, over 10,000 feet of climbing, and confusion over whether to ride a road or mountain bike. Welcome to Crusher in the Tushar. This one-of-a-kind bike race happens July 14th, 2012 in the Tushar Mountains above Beaver, Utah. The Crusher in the Tushar is the brainchild of professional cyclist, T. Burke Swindlehurst, who…
eVent featured on European products at Outdoor Retailer
eVent, the magical fabric that is waterproof and super breathable, is gaining traction in the outdoor industry, and could be found on the Salt Palace floor with new European products that are trying to gain a foothold in the U.S. market. Montane is a British company that has two new shells coming in Spring 2012…