Miles of Utah Mountain Biking Trails Saved from Oil and Gas Companies The sale of several parcels of land near Moab, UT that included up to two-thirds of the popular Slickrock mountain biking trail has been reversed by the BLM, sparing the pristine area from oil and gas companies who were looking to drill there. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that theย Bureau of Land Management decided against selling the land to oil […] Cycle Martin Kuprianowicz | February 24, 2020 0 Comments
Iconic Moab, UT Trails Considered for Oil and Gas Drillingโ The Slickrock Trail is one of mountain bikingโs most iconic rides and a Moab, Utah classic — but it might not be for long. Under a recent Bureau of Land Management proposal, the area could open to oil and gas drilling. The trail sits within one of seven parcels the agency is proposing opening to energy extraction, two of which […] SnowBrains | January 30, 2020 11 Comments
VIDEO: The FIFTY Ep. 17 – Skiing Mt. Tukuhnikivatz, UT with 2 Native American Skiers [arve url="https://youtu.be/ZBokg-bzY_s"] SnowBrains | October 31, 2019 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Trip Report: Climbing in Indian Creek, UT Adventure Summary: crack climbing, desert camping, citations, scuba diving, and canned tamales. The two best state highways in Utah are highways 210 and 211. They are coincidentally numbered one right after the other even though they are located on two different sides of the state. Highway 210 is the road that runs through Little Cottonwood Canyon, home to righteous ski […] Trip Report Martin Kuprianowicz | October 16, 2019 0 Comments
Bear Bites 13-Year-Old Boy On Face While Sleeping at Campground in Utah Utah wildlife officials are reporting that a bear bit a 13-year-old boy on the face while he was sleeping at a campground near Moab, Utah on Friday night. The boy was injured on his left cheek and left ear and was taken to the hospital. “Early this morning, a bear entered a Moab-area campground โ the Dewey Bridge Campground โ […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 12, 2019 2 Comments
Can’t Decide Whether to Mountain Bike or Ski on Your Next Trip? Do Both! The evo Collective sent pro snowboarder Josh Dirksen and pro mountain biker Adam Craig down to Moab to prove that you don’t have to choose. ย The Utah spring had plenty of snow up top and tacky trails beckoning below, so why not bike and board in the same day? ย Josh and Adam couldn’t argue with that, and bit into “A […] Cycle Spencer Miller | June 20, 2017 0 Comments
High Desert During No-Snow November Is the lack of snow really getting you down?ย OK, we’ll just pretend it’s the lack of snow. And the unseasonably warm temperatures. There’s only one cure for that in November, a generally bleh month in North America:ย Moab and the surrounding area. Moab is great, but it’s usually really crowded – like, Beijing crowded.ย They can expect 100,000 people on a big […] Climbing Sergei Poljak | November 15, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: RedBull Chain Reaction | Moab, UT Need your daily dose of awesome? Check out this flick produced by RedBull that displays 8 different disciplines of flight in one relatively uncut clip around the Moab area. This pretty much seems to be the pinnacle of the “amount of fun you could have in one afternoon with some buddies”. Imagine calling a few of your friends […] Keenan Grady | May 17, 2016 0 Comments