Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show 241 - Summer Solstice

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INTERVIEW: Sara Austin, Hali Ficklin - Nomad Paddle @nomadpaddle #nomadpaddle

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ON THE DOCKET

•  June 16 – Ogden Twilight – Wild Belle
• June 16 - Rebecca Rusch at North Fork Table and Tavern - Dinner & Discussion/Presentation 6-9pm
• June 17-18 Ragnar Wasatch Back - Logan to Midway
• June 17 - ASDT Ladies Climb Night at The Front Climbing Club, 7-10pm
• June 17 - Songwriter Series at Kafe Merc with Morgan Thomas
• June 17 - Ogden Twilight Overtime with On An On, Alleged Rooftop
• June 18 – Nordic Valley Opens for Summer – Mtb, Hiking, Disc Golf 400ft. Slip & Slide
• June 18 - Water Ceremony and Solstice Celebration - Grant Ave, Ogden River 11am
• June 18 – GOAL Fitness Breakfast in the Park presented by Snowbasin
• June 18 – 2nd Annual Wee Beer Festival at Golden Spike Event Center
• June 18 - Mural Reveal Celebration 
• June 19 – Summer Solstice Yoga Hike & 108 Sun Salutations – Live Natural
• June 19 – Snowbasin Father’s Day BBQ Buffet
• June 19 – Snowbasin Blues, Brews, & BBQ – MarchFourth!
• June 20-22 – GOAL Foundation Intermediate Mountain Bike Camp 5th Grade – 9th Grade
• June 20-22 - GOAL Foundation Beginner Rock Climbing at The Front Climbing Club Ages 7-10
• June 22 – Snowbasin Midweek Race Series
• June 23 – Ogden Twilight - Neon Indian
• June 24-26 – Weber Outdoor Program Wild Iris Rock Climbing Trip
• June 24 – Weber Outdoor Program Weber River Inflatable Kayaking 11-5pm
• June 25 – Slip & Soar, World’s Steepest Slip & Slide Party - Utah Olympic Park
• June 25 - Ogden Farmers Market - Saturdays through Sept. 17th
• June 26 – Snowbasin Blues, Brews & BBQ – Band of Heathens
• June 29th – Snowbasin Midweek Race Series
• June 30 – Ogden Twilight – Peter Bjorn & John

• July 1 – Symphony Under the Stars at Snowbasin
• July 8-9 – Wildflower Trailfest
• July 9-10 - Kings Peak Backpacking Trip - Weber Outdoor Program
• July 15 – 23rd Annual Antelope by Moonlight Bike Ride
• July 15 - Music in the Mountains, Powder Mountain 
• July 15-17 - Snake River Rafting Trip - Weber Outdoor Program
• July 15 – Antelope Island by Moonlight – Bike Ride
• July 29-31 – Weber Outdoor Program Kings Peak Backpacking Trip
• July 30 – Morgan Valley Marathon
• July 30 – 4th Annual Antelope Island Spider Fest

• August 5-7 - Snake River Rafting Trip - Weber Outdoor Program
• August 11 – Ogden Nature Center Summer Concert Series - Kristin Andreassen and Friends
• August 20 – Skyline Mountain Marathon and 1/2
• August 27 – Salomon Mid Mountain Marathon, Park City
• August 27-28 – SLC Climbing Festival
• Sept. 9-10 Ragnar Trail Tetons, WY – Grand Targhee Ski Resort
• Sept 9-11 - Snake River Rafting Trip - Weber Outdoor Program
• Sept 9-11 – REI Outessa Summit: Powder Mountain

IN THE NEWS

• Powder Mountain Hidden Lake Bike Shop and Rentals
• Woman Sentenced For Vandalism in several National ParkSites
• Powdr Buys Eldora
• Orem Man Finishes his 400th Marathon
• Lawmakers Remind Drone Owners About Wildfire Flying Restriction
• Legally Blind Man Runs 3,000 Miles Across the U.S.
• Ragnar Dos and Don’ts
• British Man Foregoes Everest Summit to Save Another’s Life
• 4 Recent SUP Deaths - SUP Safety Rules
• Paralyzed Hiker Nears Appalachian Trail Halfway Point

Worth Watching: 

A film about the legendary Martin Litton, his legacy as a conservationist and the tradition of Grand Canyon dory guides he left behind, including those that built a boat in Martin's honor. Produced by O.A.R.S. Rafting. Directed and Filmed by Pete McBride Edited by Jim Aikman Second Camera Blake McCord Logistics Jean Philippe Clark Music Cloud9 Assistant Producer Michelle Smith Historic Footage Lew Steiger, John Blaustein, Litton Family, Rudi Petchek, Don Briggs Additional Footage: Jeffe Aronson, Justin Clifton, Aerial Filmworks, Monte Tillinghast Special Thanks to the Litton Family, Duffy Dale, Andre Potochinik, Mark "Moqui" Johnson, Rio Harbarger, Steve Markle and George Windt and the entire crew at OARS.

http://dirtbagmovie.com | The first official teaser for DIRTBAG: THE LEGEND OF FRED BECKEY, a feature documentary telling the exclusive life story of an American mountaineering icon. Coming soon...

Want to learn how to become a Rock Climber? Look no further. This how-to tutorial that will have you buying your first harness and kombucha growler before you can say "Yosemite Decimal System." Climbing Gear: http://www.mec.ca | What did we miss? Leave a comment below.

DISCOVER GEAR

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QUOTE OF THE WEEK

“To be somebody you must last.” – Ruth Gordon

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OUTDOOR JUKEBOX

"Tokyo Sunrise" by LP, from the album, Forever For Now, out now.

As John Muir would say, “The Mountains are calling and we must go…”