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Aliy Zirkle maintains Iditarod lead

The Associated Press The Associated Press

Last updated Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - 3:20pm

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Musher Aliy Zirkle is maintaining her lead in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.

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(From left) Atomic representatives Greg Talbert and Rick Halling talk with Karl Andersson about Atomic cross-country skis Friday at the Outdoor Retailer Show in Salt Lake City. More than 20,000 people in the recreation industry are taking part in the show, which is closed to consumers and has been held in Salt Lake City since 1996. The outdoor industry has steadily grown despite an economy hammered by recession. It posted an increase of 6 percent last year. (NICK SHORT/Standard-Examiner)

Inflatable avalanche vest lands 'Gear of the Show' honor

Paul Foy The Associated Press

Last updated Saturday, January 21, 2012 - 8:44am

SALT LAKE CITY -- An inflatable vest meant to keep skiers afloat in an avalanche has taken top honors at a premiere outdoor-gear trade show in Salt Lake City.

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Get outdoors! Here's how, where and when

Standard-Examiner staff Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, January 6, 2012 - 4:08pm

A new year, a new set of goals. Vow this year to get outdoors more, and take advantage of great local events.

Here is the Top of Utah outdoors calendar and area fishing report.

Enjoy.

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Syracuse planning expo to promote outdoors

Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 5:02pm

Syracuse would like to create the image of an outdoors community, and city planners think a yearly outdoor expo could do just that.

Officials from the Community and Economic Development Department had been talking about initiating an outdoor expo, beginning in 2012, which will bring people to the city.

The event would be held in May, just before Memorial Day, according to Kent Anderson, city planner.

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