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Get Out There: Have fun. Be kind. Don’t die.

I’ve spent the better part of two decades crisscrossing this beautiful, better than ever globe we call home. I’ve been asked a thousand versions of the same question: “Blake, what’s the best trip advice?” People expect me to talk about credit card points, hidden villas, or the best ...

Head out on the highway: Creating memories through family road trips

I really didn’t see this day coming. I am writing this while on a road trip with my wife, Gayle. We have been road tripping since our marriage in 1969. My family lives in Oklahoma, and hers in Utah. The next year, we were on the road to see my family after our first child was born. We ...

Northern Utah Living: 3 events to check out this week (July 11-19)

The full Northern Utah calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Lindquist Family Symphony Pops Concert and Drone Show Weber State University, Ogden, July 12, 9-11 p.m. The risk of fire has altered the annual concert at Weber State ...

Get Out There: Locals love the Eiffel Tower; you will too

Every popular tourist attraction eventually develops a backlash. The more famous the landmark, the more likely you'll hear someone call it overrated. The Eiffel Tower is no exception. Critics complain about the crowds, the long lines, and the souvenir vendors. Some visitors even leave Paris ...

TFNU to host inaugural Ogden Mountain Film Festival

OGDEN — The Trails Foundation of Northern Utah, or TFNU, announced Thursday the creation of Ogden Mountain Film Festival, set for Nov. 5 at Peery's Egyptian Theater. "Filmmakers of all experience levels are invited to submit short films that showcase local trails, mountain experiences, and ...