Category: Outdoor Recreation & Sports

How to Experience the Great Salt Lake

The Great Salt Lake is not just a quirky body of saltwater—it’s a must-see destination packed with adventure, natural beauty, and fascinating science. As North America’s largest saltwater lake, this iconic Utah landmark is brimming with unique experiences that you won’t find anywhere else. Whether…

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What to Do After The Slopes: 2024-25 Edition

You've just conquered a day of epic powder at one of Salt Lake's world-class resorts—Brighton, Solitude, Alta, or Snowbird. You're feeling that satisfying post-ski burn, but the day's not over! It's important to remember that it isn't just about the mountain runs; it’s also about what happens after…

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Best Photo Opps in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City is a vibrant blend of natural beauty and urban charm, offering endless photo opportunities for both amateur and professional photographers. Whether you're drawn to the majesty of the mountains, the allure of city streets, or the vibrant hues of local murals, SLC has something to…

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A Sustainable Traveler's Guide to Salt Lake

Ready to embark on a once in a lifetime journey where sustainability meets spectacular natural beauty? Salt Lake County offers a blend of unique ecosystems, breathtaking landscapes, and eco-friendly activities that promise an unforgettable experience. From its rich biodiversity to its serene waters…

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Changing Seasons: Fall in Salt Lake

Fall in Salt Lake City is like nature’s grand finale, a brilliant display of colors, cooler temperatures, and a flurry of activities that make us look forward to pumpkin spice lattes and cable knit sweaters all year long. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there's no shortage of ways to enjoy the…

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Where to See Salt Lake's Best Fall Colors

Football games. Crisp mountain air. The changing of leaves... what's not to love about fall? Especially in Salt Lake. Get ready to grab your favorite cozy cardigan and sip on some warm apple cider­ because if we have one you need to add to your bucket list this fall–it's a visit to the best-kept…

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Plan a Dark Sky Trip to Salt Lake

Did you know that Utah has the greatest number of dark sky areas on Earth? Pretty illuminating, right? According to the International Dark-Sky Association, Utah is home to the most certified dark sky parks and places on the planet. So if the Milky Way isn’t an average sighting in your hometown, it…

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The Best Mountain Bike Trails Near Salt Lake

It’s no longer much of a secret that great mountain biking can be found within the state of Utah. From the slickrock trails of Moab to the buffed out singletrack of Northern Utah, a huge amount of variety can be found to satisfy riders of every ability level. Utah encompasses approachable terrain…

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9 Hippest Neighborhoods of Salt Lake

Salt Lake’s diverse spirit and eclectic collection of hip neighborhoods has powered a cultural boom in the mountain and desert urban center. As a constellation of trendy, emerging neighborhoods, Salt Lake is cool in ways other than just snow and slopes. If you haven’t seen the new frontier of hip…

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Ski, Golf, & Bike - All In One Day

A particularly incredible time to visit Salt Lake is springtime. Many visitors come to ski The Greatest Snow on Earth® in the winter months, but don’t realize that our mountain snow pack lasts well into the spring months—April, May, and sometimes even June! The most intriguing part about this? You…

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Incredible Spring Skiing in Salt Lake

Spring skiing in Salt Lake offers up some of the best turns of the year. While it’s natural to look ahead to warmer weather, there’s still phenomenal ski experiences to be had. Some of the best snow arrives later in the season, extending the thrill of spending time on the slopes. This is, after…

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Family-Friendly Spring Break in Salt Lake

Spring break is quickly approaching and parents everywhere are looking for some fun vacations to entertain their kids while out of school. Look no further than Salt Lake. With a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural exploration, Salt Lake will not only keep your kids entertained, but…

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