When Utah's legendary powder finally surrenders to summer, the Wasatch mountains don't miss a beat. They just swap white for wildly colorful. Those same slopes where you carved powder turns in February? By July, they're nature's own gallery of Indian paintbrush, lupine, and columbine. And here's the

Summer is just around the corner, and that means trails for EVERYBODY.

My name is Amanda Powell, and I’m passionate about getting outdoors and exploring trails with my family. Living with Cerebral Palsy has often come with a lot of barriers when it comes to accessibility in the outdoors. Over the

Here's what makes Salt Lake different: while other cities make you choose between mountains or craft beer, we've perfected the art of having both—minutes, not hours, apart. Whether you're chasing panoramic views or that perfect IPA, Salt Lake pairs accessible trails with standout breweries in a way

Salt Lake City is a vibrant blend of natural beauty and urban charm, offering endless photo opportunities for both amateur and professional photographers. Whether you're drawn to the majesty of the mountains, the allure of city streets, or the vibrant hues of local murals, SLC has something to

Salt Lake sits within a day’s drive of all five of Utah’s national parks, making it one of the most convenient gateways to the state’s iconic red rock landscapes. Visitors can land at Salt Lake City International Airport, explore the city’s dining, culture and outdoor scene, then set out for Zion,

America's Mountain City is truly a year-round destination known for skiing in the winter, festivals in the spring, mountain adventures in the summer and leaf-spotting in the fall. With moderate temperatures throughout the year, Salt Lake is prime for city strolls and accessible trails around every

Itching for hiking season to begin again? You may be in luck if you happen to be planning a trip to Salt Lake this spring. While spring hiking always depends on the weather, in Salt Lake the lower mountain trails could be ready for adventurers in early March. And, the conditions that make spring

Bluebird days, deep snowpack, fewer crowds, and easy access to both mountains and city life make spring the sweet spot for skiing in Utah.

Why Spring Skiing in Salt Lake Is the Season’s Best-Kept Secret

Picture this: you wake up to blue skies in Salt Lake, grab breakfast, and by late morning you’re

There are people who come to Utah to ski, and there are people who come to Utah to ski. If you are of the latter group, you have definitely already heard about Snowbird Ski Resort. With bucket-list-worthy terrain about 45 minutes away from the Salt Lake City Airport, Snowbird, Utah, is where you go

Fodor’s Travel Names Salt Lake “America’s Best Mountain City”

Published October 2025 — Source: Fodor’s Travel, article by Amber Gibson

Salt Lake has officially been named America’s Best Mountain City by Fodor’s Travel, recognizing the destination’s one-of-a-kind blend of vibrant urban culture,

Vibe, community, and culture run deep at the top of Little Cottonwood Canyon

Oversized snowflakes pile up in your lap. The chairlift you're sitting on rises through a stand of snow-caked pines. Before you know it, you slide down the exit ramp to regroup with old buddies that have been talking about

From November powder days to April corn snow, discover when to visit Salt Lake’s four world-class resorts for the best snow conditions, lightest crowds, and biggest savings.

When Is the Best Time to Ski Salt Lake?

Whether you’re chasing deep powder, avoiding crowds, or hunting for deals, here’s

Brighton Ski Resort: Utah’s Most Welcoming Mountain Awaits

From laid-back vibes and beginner-friendly runs to legendary night skiing, here’s your Brighton ski resort review on why it is the go-to spot for fun, approachable days on the slopes.

Brighton Ski Resort is the mountain equivalent of that

Your Local's Guide to Solitude Mountain Resort

Imagine the perfect ski trip. It might include your family, maybe a group of friends, or potentially it’s a solo adventure. I am sure there is hot chocolate, fast turns, definitely lots of fluffy snow. But what is the main ingredient that really makes

Wheels up, skis down. It’s really that easy in Salt Lake

The home of dramatic mountain views, outdoor recreation opportunities around every corner and, thanks to the collision of dry desert air with Pacific storms, The Greatest Snow on Earth®. As planes descend into Salt Lake City International

Fall in America's Mountain City is like nature’s grand finale, a brilliant display of colors, cooler temperatures, and a flurry of activities that make us look forward to pumpkin spice lattes and cable knit sweaters all year long. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there's no shortage of ways to

Salt Lake's fall is different because you can sip a maple latte downtown in the morning and be hiking through golden aspens by lunch. We're talking minutes, not hours—and that changes everything about how you experience autumn. From September through mid-November, Salt Lake serves up both urban

Fall in Salt Lake hits different—a fleeting magic show where golden aspens shimmer against granite backdrops while fiery maples set the foothills ablaze. Forget what you've heard about New England—our mountain-to-urban fall palette delivers drama you won't find elsewhere. The best part? In America's

Salt Lake summers bring a spectacular transformation to our mountain backdrops. The Wasatch Range bursts into a painter's palette of wildflowers so vibrant they'll have your Instagram followers doing double-takes. No other destination can boast that these technicolor meadows are just a 30-minute

Romantic Things to Do in Salt Lake

Salt Lake's romance secret? It's all about the seamless transitions. Morning trail with Wasatch views, afternoon spa treatment in the canyons, and evening James Beard cocktails downtown — all within 30 minutes of each other. That's the Salt Lake difference. Our