Hiring a guide company like MossBack will give you a competitive edge, but is it an unfair advantage? by Colby Frazier Doyle Moss has mixed feelings about the derogatory stickers targeting his company that grace the rear ends of pickup trucks across rural stretches of Utah. “Piss on MossBack,” they read, before disappearing in a cloud of diesel truck exhaust. “It’s … [Read more...]
Greater Tuna at the Rio Theatre
This December The Other Side Players present "Greater Tuna" at the Rio Theatre in Helper, Utah. Utah Stories Deal: Mention the magazine and buy 1 $18 ticket and get one free Learn More: The Rio Theatre in Helper … [Read more...]
SLAFD Presents “The Girly Show”
Cool Local Events The Hive Gallery in partnership with Salt Lake Association of Fashion Designers presents a 3-Part fashion event. The night will feature a fashion competition themed on stripes, an apprentice spotlight, and a cocktail and evening wear collection show. 6:30 PM | PART 1 | Style Wars The Girly Show will feature first, Style Wars a local fashion … [Read more...]
Parley’s Gulch Trail Now Open
by James Kirk Salt Lake City gained 1.3 miles of pristine new trail on September 24th when a ribbon cutting ceremony opened Phase 3 of the Parley’s Trail. The new segment of trail connects Tanner Park with the pedestrian overpasses near the mouth of Parley’s Canyon. It trends along the extreme north end of Parley’s Gulch. The Parley’s trail is a vision of a continuous … [Read more...]
Pagan Pride Festival
Murray hosts annual event inviting local pagans to “come out of the broom closet” by Jacob Hodgen It was an ordinary summer day in Murray Park, with all the usual events: kids playing soccer, families having picnics, and Pagans performing rituals. That’s right. You heard me. There is indeed more than one religion in Utah. Utah’s 10th annual Pagan Pride brought … [Read more...]
Ralphael’s Passion for Sculpture
Amazing Places: One local artist’s quest to understand Heaven and Hell is carved into the walls of his basement by Heidi Grieser and Jacob Hodgen He redesigned the original lions used for the Capitol building. He invented and patented a way for violins to be more acoustically efficient. And he has giant dragons and a walk-through sculpture garden depicting the gates of … [Read more...]
The Holiday That Should Not Be!
Should you feel guilty for celebrating Halloween? It depends on how open-minded you are about ancient rituals for demon placation. by Jacob Hodgen Religious leaders have always been quick to throw things out for failing to meet divine standards of excellence. Whether it's the Apocrypha, R-rated movies, or even Sean Hannity, you never know what will be denounced next … [Read more...]
Kava Root Cafe says, “Aloha SugarHouse”
NOW OPEN: Kava Root Cafe Clap two times, pass the furthest glass and after dipping your finger in three times and saying 3 Hawaiian phrases, your on your way to visit with Polynesian Princesses and Fearless Warriors. Owner Tamaiti Murray says he wants to promote the “natural vibration of good harmony and peaceful existence through song and drink.” The Kava Root Cafe is a … [Read more...]
The Music Scene at Pioneer Park
. . . . The Twilight Series is now over, but it was a huge success. Over 40,000 people a night packed Pioneer Park on Thursdays this summer for the series' biggest season ever. . . … [Read more...]
The Salt Lake Running Company
Average Joe Needs Some Better Shoes by Adam Vicinus Running hard for long distances is in vogue. Running short distances is not cool and walking, skipping and hiking are all passe. But running marathons at the expense of feet, joints and serious long-term arthritis and pain is very cool right now. “Marathons used to be run by lean and mean athletes” said Guy Perry, owner of … [Read more...]