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'Rookie' from Utah recounts experience at Red Bull Rampage prior to event cancellation
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted Oct. 12 - 10:31 p.m. | Save Story
Red Bull Rampage celebrated its 25th anniversary over the weekend, but for half the male competitors of the freeride mountain bike event, the chance to compete this year was not to be.
Hogle Zoo takes in two spider monkeys rescued from trafficking
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Oct. 12 - 7:03 p.m. | Save Story
Utah's Hogle Zoo announced Monday they have taken in two young spider monkeys who were rescued from wildlife traffickers.
UDOT to temporarily close Guardsman Pass amid snow forecast
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Oct. 12 - 5:43 p.m. | Save Story
A popular highway connecting the top of the Cottonwood Canyons with the Wasatch Backcountry will be closed Monday night ahead of the projected first big snowfall of the year.
Runners recount 'positive' experience at Moab 240-mile race despite weather cancellation
VideoArianne Brown and Bryanna Willis, KSL | Posted Oct. 12 - 5:04 p.m. | Save Story
Nearly 100 miles into a 240-mile race in Moab, nearly 130 runners were told that due to weather, they could not safely continue on. KSL spoke to two runners.
Giant pumpkins battle for heavyweight glory and the world record in California
Terry Chea And Olga R. Rodriguez, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 12 - 4:32 p.m. | Save Story
Giant pumpkin growers and their massive gourds will converge on Monday in Northern California for an annual pumpkin-weighing contest, competing for the top prize.
Advisory issued as remnants produce Utah's first big mountain snow of the season
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated Oct. 12 - 3:38 p.m. | Save Story
The remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel have already delivered multiple inches of rain in many mountain locations, but leftover moisture is expected to provide the first meaningful snow of the new water year.
Travel spotlight: Exploring historic cities on the Dalmatian Coast
Grant Olsen for KSL | Posted Oct. 12 - 1:50 p.m. | Save Story
The Dalmatian Coast is a historic section of coastal Croatia and Montenegro on the Adriatic Sea. Here are six highlights of this incredible part of the world.
Some Utah ski resorts adding new terrain this winter
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Updated Oct. 11 - 8:34 p.m. | Save Story
As skiers and snowboarders dream about the possibilities a Super El Niño could bring, resorts are gearing up with upgraded lifts, expanded terrain and enhanced amenities.
Moab 240 cut short after 70 runners and volunteers were rescued
Kennedy Camarena, KSL | Updated Oct. 11 - 5:04 p.m. | Save Story
An ultramarathon in Moab was cut short following the rescue of 70 runners and volunteers who were stranded due to floodwaters.
Utah communities brace for Tropical Storm Rachel's rain
VideoTyrese Boone, KSL | Posted Oct. 10 - 9:02 p.m. | Save Story
Tropical Storm Rachel is expected to bring 1 to 3 inches of rain and wind gusts up to 50 miles per hour to parts of Utah through Monday, with Sunday forecasted to be the wettest day.
Cedar City teen riding from 'C to sea' on solo bikepacking trip to Pacific Ocean
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted Oct. 10 - 8:38 p.m. | Save Story
17-year-old Ollie Bryan is biking from "C to Sea" on a solo bikepacking trip from Cedar City to the Pacific Ocean. The trip started Monday, and he plans to ride 80 miles a day.
Pioneer Park upgrades nearing completion, with reopening set for November
VideoEmma Benson, KSL | Updated Oct. 10 - 5:06 p.m. | Save Story
New courts, a playground and a ranger office are among the upgrades coming to Pioneer Park, which is set to fully reopen Nov. 13.
Historic Widowmaker hill climb in Draper gets recognition
VideoAlex Cabrero, KSL | Updated Oct. 10 - 2:43 p.m. | Save Story
For decades, a steep mountainside at the southern end of the Salt Lake Valley attracted motorcycle riders who wanted to find out if they had what it took to reach the top.
The biggest hurdles in Western wildfires could be before and after the blaze
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Oct. 10 - 8:02 a.m. | Save Story
Addressing wildfires has, for years, focused on fire suppression, but efforts before or after a fire might be where the biggest gaps are, a group of experts said as they met on the issue Friday.
Once near extinction, these giant tortoises now outnumber people in the Seychelles, survey finds
Kathleen Magramo, CNN | Updated Oct. 9 - 7:34 p.m. | Save Story
Giant tortoises, once pushed to the brink of extinction, now outnumber humans in their home of the Seychelles, according to a new survey on one of the African nation's most remote islands.
Flood watches, wind advisories issued throughout Utah ahead of Rachel's arrival
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Oct. 9 - 6:45 p.m. | Save Story
Tropical Storm Rachel might dissolve by the time it arrives in Utah, but it could still bring challenges through flooding and strong wind gusts.
Fall 'lasagna planter' creates colorful display through multiple seasons
VideoDebbie Worthen, KSL | Updated Oct. 9 - 5:41 p.m. | Save Story
A simple fall container garden can provide color and blooms well beyond the autumn season when planted using a technique known as a "lasagna planter."
Remnants of Hurricane Rachel head to Utah. How much water will it provide?
VideoCarter Williams, KSL | Updated Oct. 9 - 9:30 a.m. | Save Story
Utah could be in for heavy rainfall over the next several days as remnants of Hurricane Rachel are forecast to collide with a strong system from the Pacific Northwest.
