Friday, June 27, 2014

South Fork: A dam started but never built

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                                             Tubing the South Fork of the Ogden River. By Lynn Arave IMAGINE the South Fork of ...
Saturday, June 21, 2014

Ogden Canyon: A ‘royal gorge’ in 1887

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                                              The mouth of Ogden Canyon                          Photo by Whitney Arave. By Lynn Ara...

Mountainous State of Utah – ‘Life elevated’

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                            The south side of Kings Peak, 13,528 feet. By Lynn Arave “LIFE elevated” has become the state’s sl...
Friday, June 13, 2014

From ‘Observatory Peak’ to Mount Ogden

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By Lynn Arave HISTORY  never recorded the first climb to the top of Mount Ogden (9,572 feet above sea level). However, it does includ...
Friday, May 30, 2014

Late 19th Century Memorial Day Celebrations in Ogden

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                          An unidentified Ogden area bicycle racer in the early 1900s. MEMORIAL DAY was Monday, May 26 in 2014. Howev...
Monday, May 26, 2014

A Different Kind of History: Exploring the Ogden Cemetery

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By Lynn Arave HISTORY isn’t just found in books, libraries, or on the Internet. There’s a humbling, yet definitive kind of history to ...
Friday, May 23, 2014

Dreams of lofty mountain roads never built in northern Utah

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                       The rugged road to Willard Basin was constructed by the CCC in the 1930s. By Lynn Arave THIS is a tale of m...