The directions to the staging area for this Mojave Desert ride, south of Mesquite, Nevada, were simple. “Cross the bridge over the Virgin River into Bunkerville, take a sharp left at the end of the bridge, and drive a short distance to the staging area on the left.” Well, who knew that ...

On the second Sunday of March, clocks spring forward one hour. It seems minor — just sixty minutes. But research reveals significant health consequences: an 11% increase in depression diagnoses, a 24% spike in heart attacks the following Monday, and a 6% rise in fatal car accidents during the ...

I saved the best for last. After 10 years of travel writing, I recently made landfall on Antarctica, my seventh and final continent. It is the most stimulating, majestic, and unpredictable place I’ve ever visited. For two weeks aboard National Geographic Explorer, my wife and I saw thousands ...

Spring is almost here and that means plants are starting to awaken from their winter slumber, which means soon our yards will be turning green with leaves and filled with beautiful blossoms. That means now is a good time to be considering what to do with your landscaping. Do you keep things ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Northern Utah and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Ogden March 7 Intermountain Icebreaker Rodeo, Golden Spike Event Center, 5-8 p.m. (intermountainicebreaker.com) Hostler Model Railroad Festival, Ogden Union Station, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. ...

I’m not convinced that a class on first-time homeownership shouldn’t be a requisite before graduating high school. This may sound ridiculous to some. Maybe, as adults, we assume too much (or too little) about teens. The irony is this: we send our 18-year-old kids out into the world ready ...