Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show 288 - 6 to 12 Inches

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Snowbasin Road after the first good storm of the 2017/18 season. 

Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show 288 - 6 to 12 Inches

WEEKLY HAPPY | Winter Storm Images From Snowbasin

ON THE DOCKET

• Tonight: OPR Weekly Run, 6:30 at Brewskies
• 11.18    Ogden Bicycle Collective Volunteer Orientation
• 11.30    Ogden Backcountry Bash - Fundraiser for OAC, The Front Climbing Gym
• 12.2      Ogden Nature Center Holiday Open House & Local Artisan Fair
• 12.7     Reel Rock 12 - Jim Santy Auditorium, Park City
• 12.9     Frosty Fat Tire Training, Nordic Valley
• 12.9     Wildcat Dedication Party, Snowbasin
• 12.15-18 Ouray Ice Climbing Trip - Weber Outdoor Program
• 12.16   Nordic Valley 7K Trail Run
• 12.16   UTA Ski Bus Service Begins to Snowbasin
• 12.24   Snowbasin Christmas Eve Celebration
• 12.30   Frosty Fat Tire Race, Nordic Valley
• 1.19-21 AIARE 1 Course, Bear House Mountain Guiding, Cottonwoods
• 1.27     OWA Intro to Backcountry Skiing, Cottonwoods
• 2.3       Sweaty Yeti Fat Bike Race, Wolf Creek Resort
• 2.3       Intro to Backcountry Skiing, Bear House Mountain Guiding
• 2.16-18 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour - Perry’s Egyptian Theater
• 4.2-8     Wasatch Mountain Film Festival

IN THE NEWS

• Ski Report
• 6 to 12” of snow predicted for Utah Mountains + 6-12” in Oregon
• North Ogden Officials Consider count to pinpoint scope of urban deer problem
• Alpine highways to close for winter 
• 2 Afghan skiers will make history at the 2018 Winter Olympics
• Zinke announces creation of Made in America Recreation Advisory Committee
• This weekend: Free entry to National Parks

WORTH WATCHING

The story of Gord McArthur's ascent of Storm Giant (D16), the hardest mixed climbing route in the world.

► Watch Blood Road right now on Red Bull TV: http://win.gs/2zuh1ft During Rebecca Rusch's journey down the Ho Chi Minh trail for the production of the documentary, Blood Road, she was able to observe the staggering impact bombs left on the landscape of Southeast Asia and the enormous threat of landmine and UXO (unexploded ordinance or bombs) contamination that still plagues these countries.

Discover the beauty and mystery of Tierra del Fuego, Chile through the eyes of one of its original pioneers, Don Germán. He and his wife live on the scenic shores of Lago Fagnano, a location ripe for tourism and on the brink of major government-sponsored development.

MY LANDS

• Basin & Range: Water, Air, Earth
• BLM HQ may move to Utah
• Patagonia, Native Americans poised to sue Trump over Bears Ears

Thank you to GEAR:30 GOAL ZERO for powering today’s 288th  Episode of the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, iTunes, Stitcher, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones.

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OUTDOOR JUKEBOX | Sammy Brue, "I Know"

From the new album "I Am Nice," available June 16. Pre-order now: http://flyt.it/iamnice Directed by Tim Duggan

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