As Utah celebrates Dark Skies Month, Moab works toward Dark Sky certification
Utah is home to some of the nation’s darkest skies. Now Moab is hoping to join the ranks of Dark Sky-certified places.
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Partial solar eclipse on April 8 – how to safely view the noontime phenomenon
An eclipse viewer dons protective glasses. Source: BLM On April 8, the moon will block out the sun in a total solar eclipse that will pass across the U.S. in an arc from…
Moab History: Jeep Week
Moab in the late 1960s was a time of change. Mining, the town’s primary economic driver in years prior, was on the decline with the decreased demand of uranium ore by the United…
Trail running triumphs: Over 600 competitors, mostly women, show up for the TransRockies Moab Run the Rocks 2024
Held from March 8 to 10, the TransRockies Moab Run the Rocks proved to be a spectacular event for trail running enthusiasts in its second year. Set against the stunning backdrop of Navajo…
BLM limits activities in Mineral, Hell Roaring canyons to care for wildlife
BLM limits activities in Mineral, Hell Roaring canyons to care for wildlife
Replacing old rock climbing hardware
Local Patrick Betts runs Moab Fixed Hardware
Highline festival finds long-term sustainability
Once unofficial, GGBY festival works with the BLM to ensure its future
Pushing limits: The Moab 240 Ultramarathon experience
With just under five days to complete a 240-mile loop, ultramarathoners have to dig deep to cross the finish line
The pond at Old City Park is now a roundtail chub nursery
The fish were introduced to the pond on Sept. 11.
Hiking the American Discovery Trail right through Moab
Briana DeSanctis is on track to be the first solo woman to finish it
Wildfire season isn’t over yet
There are still a few months remaining in the wildfire season.
Mapping changes to Cataract Canyon
How the Returning Rapids project advocates for the Colorado River basin
“Radical Adventure Riders” chapter forms in Moab
Four locals start group to promote inclusive cycling
A hiking group for all bodies and all ages
Local “Fit to Hike” group forms on Instagram to encourage folks to head outside
La Sals offer cool respite: Tips for summer recreation
How and where to recreate in the La Sals, according to Michael Engelhart, Moab District Ranger for the Manti-La Sal National Forest
What’s happening at the Matheson Wetlands Preserve?
After flooding last summer, the area has been closed to the public