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News,
Cover Story
January 18, 2017
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An insider's take on the sights, sounds and tastes of Sundance.
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By Scott Renshaw, David Riedel, Kathleen Curry, and Geoff Griffin
- Every year, for a few strange days, Utah's predictable conservative majority swings just a couple of percentage points to the left as the movie industry comes to town. The Sundance Film Festival offers a strange brew of high altitude and high attitude, turning Park City into a crowded, chaotic temporary Rocky Mountain center of the cinematic universe.
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Guides,
Winter Outdoor Rec Guide
November 12, 2014
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Where to bed down, whether you're a ski bum or a Sundance starlet
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Culture,
Arts & Entertainment
June 3, 2014
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Lava Hot Springs makes it simple: just sit & soak
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By Kathleen Curry & Geoff Griffin and Kathleen Curry
- Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, gives visitors the chance to calm down and enjoy life in the slow lane. The directions are pretty simple, really: Sit and soak.
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Guides,
City Guide
February 13, 2014
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Enjoy the greatest snow on earth without strapping on a pair of sticks
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By Geoff Griffin and Kathleen Curry
- While the slopes surrounding Salt Lake City provide world-class skiing and snowboarding, whisking down the mountain is just the beginning of the fun you can have in the powder or at the resorts during
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Culture,
Arts & Entertainment
January 13, 2014
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Escape winter for a quick Arizona getaway
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By Geoff Griffin and Kathleen Curry
- The Wasatch Front is beautiful in the winter, but it sure can get cold. When the weather in our valley brings you to your knees, you have two choices: A. hope that global warming speeds up; or B. hop on a 70-minute flight south and find yourself in 70-degree-plus weather in Scottsdale, Ariz.
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Culture,
Arts & Entertainment
December 16, 2013
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A new multi-resort pass opens up ski options around the world
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By Geoff Griffin and Kathleen Curry
- Park City has long been a destination for national and international skiers. Now, locals can turn the tables and make Park City the jumping-off point for their own national and international ski trips.
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Culture,
Arts & Entertainment
November 11, 2013
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Air-travel tips for the holiday season
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By Geoff Griffin and Kathleen Curry
- As the upcoming holidays come rolling along, if locals aren’t enjoying the “Greatest Snow on Earth,” they’re hopping out of town. We should consider ourselves lucky.
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Culture,
Arts & Entertainment
October 14, 2013
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More to Cali city than Disneyland
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By Geoff Griffin and Kathleen Curry
- As we noted in a Travel Tramps article around this time last year [“Zion in Anaheim,” Oct. 11, 2012, City Weekly], the October fall break for Utah schools might as well be called Disneyland Break ...
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Culture,
Arts & Entertainment
September 30, 2013
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Relaxing in Germany's wine and spa country
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By Geoff Griffin and Kathleen Curry
- German vacations bring to mind images of great beer, Oktoberfest, Bavarian cuckoo clocks and BMWs speeding along the autobahn.
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Culture,
Arts & Entertainment
August 19, 2013
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There's more to Highway 89 than peaches
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By Geoff Griffin and Kathleen Curry
- Fall is the harvest season in Utah, and a tasty opportunity for a getaway is to drive up and down Highway 89 just south of Brigham City—aka Utah’s Fruit Highway—to find every kind of crop that’s being hauled in.
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An insider's take on the sights, sounds and tastes of Sundance.
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