The Central Wasatch Commission is accepting another round of comments from the public on the proposed Central Wasatch National Conservation Recreation Area Act (CWNCRA). This bill, H.R.5718, was introduced by Representative Jason Chaffetz in 2016. It proposed turning the Central Wasatch into a National Recreation Area. The goal was to “balance the need to protect…
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Wasatch Backcountry Alliance seeks trailhead volunteers
The Wasatch backcountry is being set up for some massive changes. From One Wasatch to the Mountain Accord, the terrain we tour in will either be protected, sucked into resort expansion, or both. The Wasatch Backcountry Alliance needs our help to get the message out to backcountry users and is asking for trailhead volunteers. That…
Climb the Psicobloc Wall at Utah Olympic Park
It’s tall, it’s overhanging, and you climb it without a rope or harness. This beast is the Psicobloc Wall at the Utah Olympic Park in Park City, and you can test your mental and physical strengths for a limited time this summer. Psicobloc is deep-water soloing, and this wall is the first ever built for…