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Backcountry Gear Review

February 4, 2015

We all do it. Even though the old farts tell us not to. Even though we know it’s dangerous and that we’re not ready (emotionally or financially) to face the possible consequences. We’re human....

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How to Cure Powder-itis: The Backcountry Fix

February 4, 2015

The first week of class this semester, I remember having a serious case of “powder flu,” which is a severe and chronic need to hit the slopes. And it was the worst I’d ever experienced. It seemed...

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Avalanches: When to Stay Off the Slopes

February 4, 2015

It was calm, and then suddenly it wasn’t. What was solid ground two minutes before was now rushing around him like a river. Waves of snow carried him 150 yards in a matter of seconds, and he was helpless. Daniel...

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Editor’s Note, February 2015

February 4, 2015

The other day I went to the grocery store for some basics: granola bars, lettuce, yogurt, and ramen noodles (I am a college student, after all). But as I walked up and down the aisles, I was continually...

Utah football National Signing Day 2015 – final edition

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams February 4, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]National Signing Day is finally upon us and Utah is looking to reel in one of its best recruiting classes in recent memory. Here is a list of some of the recruits that...

Adams: Whittingham’s close-to-home staff hurts program

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams February 3, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   On Monday morning, Utah fans woke up to the nice surprise that Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham had finally filled the vacant coaching positions in his staff....

U’s coaching staff announces a new lineup

February 3, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With Kalani Sitake and Dave Christensen both leaving for greener pastures at the conclusion of the season, the Utes were left to fill both their offensive and defensive...

Gymnastics notes: Red Rocks earn meaningful victory on the road

Gymnastics notes: Red Rocks earn meaningful victory on the road

February 2, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] No. 5 Utah’s 197.850 – 196.375 win over No. 18 Arizona was special because of where it occurred. The Utes didn’t have the backing of nearly 15,000 fans plastered...

Utes keep it close with No. 11 ASU, but drop contest 58-48

Utes keep it close with No. 11 ASU, but drop contest 58-48

February 1, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Utes suffered another loss in the Pac-12, losing 58-48 to 11th-ranked Arizona State on Sunday afternoon in Salt Lake City. Utah competed with ASU the entire game,...

Runnin Utes bounce back for easy win over USC, 67-39

Runnin’ Utes bounce back for easy win over USC, 67-39

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams February 1, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   After the loss to UCLA on Thursday, players and coaches for Utah claimed they didn’t match the energy of the Bruins, heading into its game against USC on...