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Utah man takes outdoor skills online

October 18, 2021 12:00 AM
By Whitney Leland
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Pickleball continues to gain popularity at BYU and in Provo

September 28, 2020 12:00 AM
Pickleball continues to gain popularity at BYU and in Provo
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Bryce Canyon National Park

November 26, 2018 12:00 AM
Bryce Canyon National Park is located in southwestern Utah, and despite its name, it's not a canyon but a collection of giant natural amphitheaters formed throughout thousands of years.
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Yike Everest

November 02, 2018 12:00 AM
Last Friday, a team of hikers started their trek up the Y mountain trail around noon and finished Saturday evening. The idea “Yike Everest” came to Chris Gladden and his friend last year. This was the second annual trip up and down the trail for Chris.
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Canyoneering an unexpected business school class

October 02, 2018 12:00 AM
From left: teaching assistants Alex Temus and Dallin Connell scout canyons to use for the cayoneering class in the Marriott School of Business. (Dallin Connell)
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Outdoor enthusiasts gather for annual Hammock Festival

September 10, 2018 12:00 AM
Hammock Festival attendees participate in the 'hammock tower' while waiting for the official hammock count. While the official count did not beat the current world record, participants still enjoyed festival activities. (Lexie Flickinger)
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Local fishermen share how to have successful fishing trips

June 23, 2017 12:00 AM
Dave Melling catches a fish at Strawberry Reservoir.
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BYU engineers design and market year-round hammock accessory

May 12, 2017 12:00 AM
Casey Messick, left, and Caleb Lystrup model their new SHEL hammock accessory. (Nate Edwards/BYU Photo)
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Escaping Provo: three getaways you haven't heard of yet

March 16, 2017 12:00 AM
A mountain lake in the Uinta Mountain Wilderness. The Uinta Mountains are the tallest mountain range in Utah. (Walker Vellinga)
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Holiday races burn calories, unite families

November 18, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU students can both burn calories and spend more time with loved ones by participating in any of these six Thanksgiving-themed races in Utah.
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Cotopaxi's Oktoberquest combines service and adventure

October 20, 2016 12:00 AM
People carry a crowd-surfing llama at the Questival kick-off festival in April. (Ethan White)
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Utah Sun Tunnels become popular sunset hangout

June 24, 2016 12:00 AM
A screenshot of Hailey Rasmussens Instagram post about the Utah Sun Tunnels at sunset. Rasmussen went to see the tunnels with a friend after the solstice had occured. (Hailey Rasmussen/Instagram)
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Little-known hidden hikes abound in Utah

June 17, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU students don't have to be limited to just hiking Y Mountain or Bridal Veil Falls. The following 'hidden hikes' in Utah are sure to provide adventure this summer.
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Roommates share memories with motorhome named Jambo

June 09, 2016 12:00 AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vE4DgDA_LVY
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BLM’s new electronic maps make finding new outdoor adventures easy

May 31, 2016 12:00 AM
Digital maps allow the users to pinpoint their exact location on their mobile phone in areas where service may be sparse. (BLM-Utah)
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BYU students attempt to break hammock tower world record

May 27, 2016 12:00 AM
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BYU student challenges Utahns to take a hike

May 13, 2016 12:00 AM
Andy Nielsen and Trevor Johnson complete a hike in Grand Teton National Park. (Andy Nielsen)
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BYU students use summer to hike the extra mile

May 04, 2016 12:00 AM
Morgen Glessing's friends dropped him off at the beginning of the PCT, a 2,600-mile hike from Mexico to Canada. (Morgen Glessing)
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