Utah - July 15, 2025

Experience the Wild West in Utah 🐎

Enjoy rodeo rides, uncover dinosaur tracks, bikepack scenic trails,...
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Saddle Up for These 9 Utah Rodeos

When you picture “the West,” chances are you picture Utah. Utah is true rodeo country: where elite bronc riders compete for national championships and local kids get a taste of mutton-busting (A.K.A riding sheep). Here, the spirit of the Wild West is strong as rodeos across the state promise visitors a classic American experience. Plus, these events offer plenty of options for those who may be less equine-obsessed, which means that aspiring cowpokes of all ages and interests are invited to be a part of the fun.



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Bikepacking Routes for Beginners to Intermediates

Where backpacking meets cycling: these routes promise immersion in Utah history, culture and scenic beauty.

Bikepacking in Utah
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Utah Days of '47 Rodeo, July 22–26

One of the state’s oldest traditions, the Utah Days of ’47 honors pioneer heritage and their 1847 arrival.

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Sandstone Spires & Swimming Holes

Walk with dinosaurs and explore 200 million years of history on this 6-day trip from Vernal to Kodachrome.

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Utah Unexpected

Located in the heart of Dinosaur Land, Utah's Red Fleet State Park is home to numerous dinosaur tracks. Paleontologists have surmised that three-toed dinosaurs that were bipedal left these prints.


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Keep Utah Forever Mighty®

When bikepacking, remember to recreate responsibly by staying on designated routes and trails.

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