Standing outside an abandoned cement factory turned haunted house, I stood in line, waiting to be scared out of my wits. But, I pondered, why would I deliberately scare myself? The Psychology Behind Fear Factory According to Rob Dunfield, one of the founders and COO of Fear Factory, the reason is escape. “It is an adrenaline rush, a release, and an escape from reality. … [Read more...]
Food & Drink 411: Park City Dine About, Caffe Molise, & The Daily
Holidays at Molise With the winter holiday season just around the corner, here’s a reminder that the new Caffe Molise location at 404 S. West Temple has gorgeous private and semi-private event spaces suited to parties large or small. The staff at this killer Italian restaurant will work with you to create a complete custom multi-course meal, buffet, cocktail party, or just … [Read more...]
October Activities and Theater
Activities October Witchfest at Gardner Village, 1100 W 7800 S. This is a celebration of everything “witch,” complete with witch displays, a scavenger hunt, breakfast with a witch, Witchapalooza Music Dinner Theater, a witches 5K and Witches Night Out. Open Monday through Saturday, 10 am to 8 pm. October 11 – 12 Creatures of the Night at Ogden Nature Center, 966 W 12th … [Read more...]
Southeastern Utah Delicate Arches
The arches of southeastern Utah are monuments to earth’s history; but how fragile are they and how long will they last? Arches, such as Delicate Arch, are delicate to different degrees depending on size, life cycle, composition, and material. Utah Delicate Arches Natural arches are formed from various types of natural materials such as shale, limestone, basalt, granite, and … [Read more...]
Utah Food and Drink 411
Here is what you need to know about Utah food & drink, from the food writer Ted Scheffler. Tom Guinney I was saddened to learn that Tom Guinney, one of the three (and the last living) original founders of Gastronomy Inc. passed away last week of natural causes at the age of 71. Guinney, along with with his partners Tom Sieg and John Williams (both deceased) opened … [Read more...]
Fun things to do in Utah
Whether you are in the mood for beer, food, or a little bit of culture, there is no shortage of fun things to do in Utah this May. Fun things to do in Utah May 10 – 11 Red Butte Garden Spring Plant Sale. There will be an impressive selection of herbs, specialty annuals, vegetables, sun and shade perennials, ornamental grasses, roses, vines, shrubs, conifers, … [Read more...]
5 Things to do in Utah in March
March Utah Happenings March 10-13—Skinny Tire Festival in Moab. Four days of supported road cycling in the scenic western landscape of Moab, featuring 40-60 mile routes through Dead Horse Point State Park and the Colorado River Corridor. A portion of every registration benefits cancer research and survivorship programs. For more information, visit their website. March … [Read more...]
Maze Runner Author to Have Q&A at Jordan Commons Theater
James Dashner, author of THE MAZE RUNNER novel, will be hosting a showing of the film in IMAX on Friday, September 19 at 6:35pm at the Megaplex Jordan Commons theater, located at 9335 South State Street in Sandy. He will also be participating in Q&A immediately following the screening. To purchase tickets to this event, please click the following … [Read more...]
Jordan River Parkway–Wasatch Front Long Distance Trail
In the spirit of the Appalachian Trail, the Pacific Crest Trail and Continental Divide Trail, Utah’s Jordan River Parkway Trail offers recreation and exploration along the Wasatch Front with a perspective and angle vastly different from more well-traveled roads. The trail stretches from Utah County through Salt Lake County and into Davis County. From end to end it is a … [Read more...]
Moab’s Red Cliffs Lodge Owner Colin Fryer
A Man With A Plan Colin Fryer owns a ranch off Highway 128 in Moab, Utah. When you drive past just one word comes to mind, “Wow.” Red Cliffs Lodge rests on the bank of the Colorado River. In the summer horses graze on green grass. The cabins are built following the bend in the river. It’s just one of two lodges near Canyonlands National Park. So how did he acquire and … [Read more...]
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