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Hike to Red Pine Lake
I wanted to share a few photos that I took on a recent (10/03/10) hike to Red Pine Lake, located in the Lone Peak Wilderness Area of Little Cottonwood Canyon. I found some really helpful information...
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Diehl’s Back to the Drawing Board, and a New Sensitive Lands Overlay Zone.
This week marked one-year since Terry Diehl presented a development concept for Tavaci to the Cottonwood Heights City Council. Cottonwood Heights wanted to accommodate the Tavaci site with a new zoning...
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The Staff Speaks on Staff Retreat
The Staff of Save Our Canyons talk about their latest Staff Retreat. Havilah Speaks: The word “retreat” according to the Merriam Webster dictionary can mean: 1: a place of privacy or safety2: a period...
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Stop the Coaster
Help us stop the coaster! 1) Make a sign 2) Attend the Rally against Snowbird’s Mountain Coaster on Monday, March 14 at the Salt Lake County Complex (2100 South State Street) starting at 4:30pm (more...
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Wasatch Environmental Update 06/11
Download: 0609-tavaci-and-t-diehl-resurgent1.mp3 By John Worlock, Save Our Canyons Trustee -Original air date 06/09/13 on KRCL.org Tavaci and T. Diehl, resurgent! Wasatch Foothill developer Terry...
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Wasatch Canyons General Plans (Parleys, Big & Little Cottonwood Canyons)...
Salt Lake County Planning and Development Services will be hosting a 2nd Public Open House where they will unveil the Draft General Plans for Parleys Canyon, Big Cottonwood Canyon, and Little...
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Wasatch Environmental Update 8/4
Download: 0804-wasatch-wilderness-and-two-utah-congressmen-copy.mp3 By John Worlock Save Our Canyons Board of Trustees Last month Congressman Jim Matheson reintroduced his Congressional bill, called...
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Wasatch Environmental Update; Tavaci Victory and the Public Lands Initiative
Download: 0811-tavaci-and-public-lands.mp3 By John Worlock Save Our Canyons Board of Trustees 8/11/13 Tavaci Victory and the Public Lands Initiative We were delighted to learn last week that Salt Lake...
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Wasatch Environmental Update; Wilderness Be Praised!
Download: 0818-wilderness-be-praised-from-0902-of-2012-1.mp3 By John Worlock Save Our Canyons Board of Trustees *From 09/02/12 We’ve been talking about Wilderness, and we will keep on talking about...
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Wasatch Environmental Update; Wasatch Wilderness
Download: 0901-wasatch-wilderness.mp3 0901 Wasatch Wilderness By John Worlock Save Our Canyons Board of Trustees Today we’re going to assume that you understand the importance of Wilderness (that’s...
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Wasatch Environmental Update; Emery County and Energy
Download: 0929-emery-county-and-energy.mp3 0929 Emery County and Energy By John Worlock Save Our Canyons Board of Trustees In spite of our attachment and commitment to the Wasatch Mountains, we have...
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2013 Candidate Questionnaire – Perspectives on the Wasatch
Save Our Canyons is working to actively engage local community leaders in order to start or continue the dialogue between the community and our leaders on issues that effect the Wasatch Mountains,...
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Utah Outdoor Recreation Advisory Committee
Outdoor recreation is essential to Utah’s economy, health and way of life. The Outdoor Recreation Advisory Committee created by Gov. Gary Herbert is the first of its kind in the United States to bring...
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Wasatch Environmental Update; Wasatch Wilderness by an Honors Student at the...
By John Worlock Save Our Canyons Board of Trustees University of Utah Professors Scott Schumann and Nate Bricker recently hosted SOC Executive Director, Carl Fisher, in an Honors College class at the...
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Wasatch Environmental Update; 10/27 Blue Ribbon Commission and Foothill...
Download: 1027-blue-ribbbon-and-fcoz.mp3 By John Worlock Save Our Canyons Board of Trustees For all of its four decades, Save Our Canyons has focused its primary attention on the nearby canyons of...
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Special thanks all that made Ullr Ball a HUGE success!
We absolutely cannot thank everybody that showed up to this year’s Ullr Ball enough! What a great event! We hope you enjoyed it. Ullr said he was pleased with your gifts and praise. If you have photos...
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Forest Service Public Comment Request on Ski Area Recreational Opportunity...
U.S. Forest Service Public Comment Request on Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Act The Forest Service is currently accepting public comments on an amendment to the Ski Area Recreational Opportunity...
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Peter Metcalf Challenges YOU! Donate NOW!
Fellow Mountain Enthusiast, As a life long climber, skier, and mountain enthusiast, I have built my life and Black Diamond around two basic tenets: build the best, most innovative product possible and...
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“Uniting the Wasatch” A community event
“Uniting the Wasatch” is a FREE informative event aimed to engage and inform the communities surrounding the Wasatch Mountains. For 41 years Save Our Canyons has been dedicated to the protection of the...
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Wasatch Environmental Update 8/4
Download: 0804-wasatch-wilderness-and-two-utah-congressmen-copy.mp3 By John Worlock Save Our Canyons Board of Trustees Last month Congressman Jim Matheson reintroduced his Congressional bill, called...
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