TAGGART — Kent Singleton gestures past the newly placed barbwire fence to the banks of the Weber River. "That's where 3,000 people a day will just fill up the area," he says. For now, there are no masses of people, just snow along the flat expanse beside the waterway. When the weather ...
As I reviewed the 2022 UTV lineup, it became obvious that they are getting bigger and heavier. The first UTVs that came on the market had 25-inch tires. Drivers quickly learned that bigger tires smooth out the ride. Added to the improved suspension, the ride is just getting better. My 2019 ...
The idea that we can’t do anything without having an impact on something or someone has become an important topic to discuss. Between 2010 and 2020 Utah added a half million people to its population base, which emphasizes that point. Expressed as a percentage, Utah grew by 18.4%, making it ...
It is becoming more common to see a CF Moto machine on the trail these days. What are they? Are they legitimate? Are they durable? Here is an opportunity to take a closer look at the lineup of CF Moto ATVs and UTVs. CF Moto is a Chinese-built ATV. If that is going to be a deal breaker, then ...
HUNTSVILLE — After receiving a heavy dose of snow, Snowbasin is fully operable, with its complete array of 12 lifts operating. "The snow gods have delivered, bringing 17 inches of new snow to Snowbasin Resort!" said Kayla McFarland, a resort spokesperson. Nordic Valley, the Eden-area ...
After being shut down for two years due to the pandemic, the Tri-State Jamboree is back and open for registration. The dates have been shifted forward a week to March 16-19 in hopes of better weather. This first jamboree of the year is popular because the early spring in Washington County ...
My last two articles have dealt with equipment needed to get out of trouble on the trail. There is more equipment on the list that has gotten me out of more than one pickle, but more important than the equipment is the first rule of riding — never ride alone. That rule came to bear on a ride ...
PEACHTREE CITY, Georgia — The weeklong Tour of Utah bicycle race, canceled in 2020 and 2021, won't occur in 2022, either. The news has at least one cycling organization wondering if the cycling stage race — which launched in 2004 and passed several times through Weber County — is gone ...
After the list of equipment I included in last week’s article to deal with backcountry emergencies (see Standard Examiner, Dec. 16, 2021), my fireman friend, Reed Embley of Layton, reminded me of the need for a first aid kit. It is one of the most important items to have even though you ...
OGDEN — As Snowbasin reps move ahead with planned upgrades to the Huntsville-area ski resort, the long-term vision of developers is coming into clearer focus. It's big, as resort reps indicated when they unveiled plans last September for a 300-room Club Med hotel serving the ski ...
