Uphill Battle

I felt sure that developing some degree of athleticism would make me feel powerful. But the girls in our church youth group were taught to crochet potholders while the boys were enrolled as scouts and sent on fifty-mile backpacking trips.

Moving Through Fear

That April he reached another goal: become the world’s oldest heli skier. The next year he was even more ambitious. He wanted to ski as many days as he was old—96. But he one-upped himself. Junior ended the 2021/2022 season with 101 days under his belt.

Bigger Picture

From these intrepid beginnings, the Wasatch Mountain Film Festival took root and steadily grew into a multi-day annual gathering that not only brings Salt Lake’s outdoor community together—it grows that community, too.

On the Other Side

To hear Tony tell the stories of his time in Latin America is to hear a young man electrified with a sense of purpose. For now, that seems to be more than enough.