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Ten Things To Think About As You Plan Your Next Utah Summer Trip

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Summer 2019 is half way over! We’re only one week away from August. The weather is getting warmer by the day. You should consider planning your next summer trip to Utah. The mountains of Utah are always somewhat cooler that what you’ll experience in the valleys. However, before you make any trip to Utah’s mountains, you’ll likely need to pass through Salt Lake City.  Utah’s Capital City, Salt Lake City, is a cultural and historical hub. Consider these ten facts about the City as you’re planning your next Utah summer trip. Little Cottonwood Canyon is only 40 minutes away from the Salt Lake City airport. The Salt Lake Bees home ballpark is one of the most scenic in the country.  Utah has mountains, deserts, rivers, reservoirs, and lakes. What more could you ask for? The Salt Lake Valley has numerous photography opportunities. Utah mountain biking trails can be easily accessed from many Salt Lake City canyons. Real Salt Lake is in the most important stretch of their s...

What to Do in Little Cottonwood Canyon

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This post is for all of the serious Utah adventure lovers out there. If you love Utah and outdoor recreation, you won't want to miss this post.  One of the best places to visit in Utah during the summer time is Little Cottonwood Canyon. During the winter, it’s a Utah skiing hot spot. However, now that the snow has mostly melted across the state of Utah, it’s a great place for summer outdoor recreation. Here are some things that you should try during the summer time in Little Cottonwood Canyon: Rock climbing Hiking Camping Scenic Drives Alta Summer Activities Utah is one of the best kept secrets of the United States. There are so many beautiful things to do in the state. If you haven't planned your next trip to Utah, you should consider starting the planning process tonight. Before you know it, we'll have started summer again! If you’ll be traveling from the  Salt Lake City International Airport to Little Cottonwood Canyon,  consider riding with a rel...

Utah Ski Resorts No Longer Open With the Start of Hotter Weather

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It's no secret that Utah is getting hotter. The temperature has reached the mid-90s. After a mild spring and early summer, the snow has finally melted to the point of making skiing impossible in Utah. If you had been planning a ski trip to Utah, don't cancel your flights yet. You can still travel to Utah and participate in a wide variety of summertime activities. Make sure you are aware of Salt Lake Airport shuttle options. Here are some ideas of summer activities that you can try in Utah: Professional Soccer Game Minor League Baseball Game Mountain Biking Olympic Bobsled Tracks Park City Utah National Parks Utah State Parks Perhaps the best activity is to visit Little Cottonwood Canyon (Consider riding with a shuttle service to Little Cottonwood Canyon ). It is a hotspot for almost any Utah summer activity. While you are planning your Utah summer tip related to these activities, check out these fun Utah summer Activities.