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Partner Spotlight: Pistil

Posted by on Aug 20, 2014 in Partner, Thanks, warm | Comments Off on Partner Spotlight: Pistil

Partner Spotlight: Pistil

Partner Spotlight: Pistil   A warm hat can really make the difference between a good ski day and a bad one. But, to have a hat that looks good and keeps you warm is even better than just any old hat. This last February Splore was lucky enough to have Pistil donate some of their [...]

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Partner Spotlight: Helly Hanson

Posted by on Aug 6, 2014 in Partner, Thanks, Uncategorized | Comments Off on Partner Spotlight: Helly Hanson

Partner Spotlight: Helly Hanson

Partner Spotlight: Helly Hanson   This year marks the third Outdoor Retailer Show that Helly Hansen has run a 5K race for Demo Day attendees. This year, for just $30, you get to run a 5K around the beautiful Pineview Reservoir and get a bag full of Helly Hanson swag. This sounds pretty awesome right? [...]

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Volunteer of the Month: Dan Gibbs

Posted by on Aug 4, 2014 in volunteer | Comments Off on Volunteer of the Month: Dan Gibbs

Volunteer of the Month: Dan Gibbs What is your hometown? Ventura, California - corporate headquarters for Patagonia What was your first concert? James Taylor - before most of you were born! Why do you love volunteering for Splore? In our evolving digital world, it has become more difficult to find opportunities to “pay it forward”. For [...]

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Partner Spotlight: Petzl

Posted by on Aug 1, 2014 in Partner, Thanks | Comments Off on Partner Spotlight: Petzl

Partner Spotlight: Petzl   “It was a complete joy to see my boy, who spent 3 weeks in the NICU as a newborn and the first 9 months of his life connected to a heart and apnea monitor, climbing rocks with total confidence and grinning ear to ear all the while. He was free to [...]

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A Splore Story from the Intern

Posted by on Jul 30, 2014 in intern, Story, Thanks | Comments Off on A Splore Story from the Intern

A Splore Story From the Intern:   Last year during May I was still in school doing what is called May term, which is where you take intensive classes for the month twice a week for three hours. Sitting in a class for three hours without any breaks would be hard for anyone to do, [...]

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Partner Spotlight: Mountain Khaki

Posted by on Jul 28, 2014 in Partner, Thanks | Comments Off on Partner Spotlight: Mountain Khaki

Partner Spotlight: Mountain Khaki   For the past couple of years Mountain Khaki has been one of Splore’s most amazing sponsors and have clothed our staff with their remarkable apparel. These people aren’t lying when they say that their clothes are “built for the mountain life.” I am pretty sure that their apparel can withstand [...]

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The Climb Up Storm Mountain

Posted by on Jul 16, 2014 in abilities, Adventure, climbing | Comments Off on The Climb Up Storm Mountain

The Climb Up Storm Mountain: By Amy Ware On Saturday the 12th of July, Splore decided to try something new and different. We took participants on a full moon climb up in Big Cottonwood Canyon. I happened to be one of the lucky few that was able to go on the trip, and let me tell [...]

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Sponsor Spotlight: Chaco

Posted by on Jul 10, 2014 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Sponsor Spotlight: Chaco

Sponsor Spotlight: Chaco Chaco: Fit for Adventure This company is not lying when they state that their shoes are fit for adventure. Splore has been so lucky to have a sponsor like Chaco… with their help we have been able to fit all of our guides in Salt Lake City and Moab, UT with Chacos! [...]

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How do you Pack for a Rafting Trip?

Posted by on Jul 2, 2014 in Advice, river trips, whitewater rafting | Comments Off on How do you Pack for a Rafting Trip?

How do you Pack for a Rafting Trip? By: Amy Ware Have you signed up for a rafting trip and thought to yourself, “Okay, so now I am signed up and ready to go on this rafting trip, but what in the world do I need to bring?” Well, that is where I come in! [...]

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Partner Spotlight: PrAna

Posted by on Jun 25, 2014 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Partner Spotlight: PrAna

Partner Spotlight: prAna Nothing feels better than putting on that shirt that you love in the morning and going on a hike or heading to your favorite yoga class. Putting on that shirt makes you feel as though a soft cloud is wrapped around your body instead of a shirt. This is the feeling that [...]

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