Summer might be winding down, but there is still plenty to do. Smokey Bear turns 80. Bluffdale, Clearfield, Snowbasin, and The Gateway are all hosting parties. And the venerable Moab Music Festival comes to town.

Utah is known for its mountains and countrysides, and mostly for its fiery red slickrock down south, but rarely does the word “beaches” come to mind when describing the unique activities Utah has to offer.

Experimental aircraft are homebuilt, antique, or classic war planes licensed in this category by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). They’re designated “experimental” because they’re built or restored outside of a certified factory setting. While most designs are tried-and-true, any new airplane design that comes on the scene also fits into this category. 

Raunch Records, in Sugar House, is home to vintage vinyl records, skateboards, magazines, books, shirts, and anything else related to punk rock, free thought, and Salt Lake City’s subculture.