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Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen I go to a ski shop for the first time, I usually go straight to their ski wall. I love looking at all the […]

Ski Shop

2022/23 Jans Ski Wall

by Chris Norwood
Published October 27, 2022
A skier carves a turn on a groomed run at Deer Valley, Park City, UT

Reading Time: 5 minutesIt’s a chilly morning on the hill, and I’m looking down Stein’s Way from the top of the Sultan lift at Deer Valley. This run […]

Alpine Skiing Backcountry Skiing Ski Shop

How to Boost Hip Flexibility for Skiing

by Jans
Published October 13, 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesTaking care of a forest is a complicated balance of managing forest health, human impact, and interagency collaborations. Within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, there are […]

Mtn Active

Mirror Lake Corridor Fire Safety Project

by Calindra Revier
Published October 6, 2022

Reading Time: 6 minutesLast updated: August 7, 2024 Anyone who’s enjoyed clear days around Jackson Hole is familiar with how the Grand Teton dominates the area’s skyline. Rising […]

Climbing Mtn Active

How to Climb the Grand Teton Unguided

by Chris Norwood
Published September 8, 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesBackpacking in the Uintas: Multiple Days Planning for more than one day and night in the backcountry is a skill that improves with time. As […]

Hiking Mtn Active

How to Plan for a Multi-day Backpacking Trip

by Calindra Revier
Published August 26, 2022
A mountain biker descends a chute on The Spine in Park City, UT

Reading Time: 7 minutesOn the relatively smooth and fast Wasatch Crest Trail, The Spine sticks out (literally) as a part of the trail that many riders find intimidating. Check out our guide on how to ride this classic bit of trail!

Mountain Biking

How to Ride The Spine

by Jans
Published August 12, 2022

Reading Time: 6 minutesBackpacking in the Uintas: Two Days After going over some of the basics of a day hike in the previous article, let’s get into advanced […]

Hiking Mtn Active

How to Plan for an Overnight Backpacking Trip

by Calindra Revier
Published July 28, 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesThese phrases may seem like no-brainers: ‘pack it in—pack it out’ and ‘leave no trace’. However, in the middle of the twentieth century littering was […]

Advocacy Mtn Active

Leave No Trace

by Calindra Revier
Published July 15, 2022

Reading Time: 8 minutesBackpacking in the Uintas: One Day Backpackers and hikers are a strange breed that thrives on rejecting basic comforts in exchange for a physical goal […]

Hiking Mtn Active

How to Plan for a Single-day Backpacking Trip

by Calindra Revier
Published June 30, 2022
Four women with fly fishing gear walk down a rail road track near a river in Northern Utah

Reading Time: 9 minutesA female-focused guide to help you understand the basics of fly fishing. Read now!

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A Woman’s Guide to Fly Fishing

by Jans
Published June 16, 2022

Reading Time: 6 minutesSo, you want to start climbing outside? Maybe you’re brand new to climbing and just want to get out and touch some rocks. Or perhaps […]

Climbing

How to Start Climbing Outside

by Chris Norwood
Published May 27, 2022

Reading Time: 6 minutesStumpjumper is as synonymous with Specialized as peanut butter is with jelly. Corny comparisons aside, the Stumpjumper—or “Stumpy” as it’s so lovingly referred to—was the […]

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Shop Talk: Specialized Stumpjumper Evo

by Jans
Published May 20, 2022

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