Born in the Mountains Journal

Everest marathoner and high-altitude baker, Ang Chhutin Sherpa’s Story

"I had a crazy thought pop into my mind: I'm going to ride 100 miles of Slickrock in 24 hours." Chase Caughey, 20, had never heard of anyone attempting to pedal 100 miles of the famous Slickrock loop, so why not try it?

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By Sam Brown · 5 min read

An Adventure in Iceland as a Solo Female

Ice Caves, Ice Climbing and more! After almost two years of dreaming about the Land of Fire and Ice, I bought a ticket to Iceland and planned my entire 6-day solo adventure. I rented a 4x4 camper and hit the road on one of the best solo adventures of my life. Adventure Highlights I began my trip...

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By Ed · 8 min read

The Mountaineer's Medical Post: Manang and the Community Fueling Change

Altitude acclimation and community coordination Rocky-ridged peaks pierce through the snow-covered canopy. Steep switchbacks slice through the mountain side, tempting the bravest to pass. Graceful yet deadly, the mountains silently remind the climbers that adventure is nothing without unrelenting...

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By Ed · 4 min read

Giving Tuesday

The greatest gift of living, is the joy of giving! In celebration of Giving Tuesday and in support of our local community, KÜHL is donating $25K to both the Human Outreach Project (HOP) and Wasatch Adaptive Sports (WAS). These programs help ensure future generations can experience everything the...

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By Ed · 2 min read

3 Holiday Recipes Made With Our KÜHL Wine

Jaime grew up in northern Idaho where her love for the outdoors flourished with skiing, camping, fishing with her dad and grandpa, and playing ghosts in the graveyard with the neighborhood kids at night. She grew up at a house that everyone came to, so with that, there was always food around. Her...

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By Ed · 5 min read

Came for the fabric, stayed for the wine.

KÜHL chats with Jason, owner of Cajune Boatbuilding, to learn more about his craft.

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By Ed · 3 min read

Fishing 101: A Beginner's Guide to Freshwater Fishing

Are you ready to start freshwater fishing? We have all the information you need to get started. In this article, you’ll learn rules around how to fish legally and sustainably; things to consider when choosing a fishing spot; and, of course, how to catch and clean a delicious fish. Humans have been...

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By David Thomas · 5 min read

Seek New Adventures - Whitewater Rafting

While some consider whitewater rafting an extreme sport, others see it as a meditative journey. The disconnect from the ordinary world and complete immersion in the sights, sounds and smells of the river is an expansive sensory experience and reminder of the vast, wild nature all around us. Ignite...

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By Danielle Caruso · 6 min read

Partners in Adventure: KÜHL and Wasatch Adaptive Sports

Just like KÜHL®, Wasatch Adaptive Sports was born in the mountains. Founded in 1977, WAS started offering programs out of Snowbird Resort and over the years has grown to offer year-round experiences at locations around Northern Utah. Within the past year, they have increased their programming by 32%...

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By Ed · 2 min read

The Art of the Build: Part II With Kyle Jameson

“As a trail builder, I am able to paint the trail behind me and leave no destructive remnants of what happened in the process. I try my hardest to leave no trace of ruin and contribute to the beautification of the area after I finish the build.” -Kyle Jameson We had a chance to sit down with Kyle...

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By Danielle Caruso · 9 min read

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Everest marathoner and high-altitude baker, Ang Chhutin Sherpa’s Story

"I had a crazy thought pop into my mind: I'm going to ride 100 miles of Slickrock in 24 hours." Chase Caughey, 20, had never heard of anyone...

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The Power of Wax

WAXED COATED PERFORMANCE Whether an outdoor enthusiast or city commuter, experience a whole new level of comfort with the natural performance of waxed...

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Interview with Montana-based Artist, Kelsey Morris

KÜHL chats with Jason, owner of Cajune Boatbuilding, to learn more about his craft.

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How to Pack for Iceland in Winter in a Carry-on

Iceland gets a ton of tourist buzz during the summer thanks to its lush green landscapes and towering waterfalls, but this island nation is a sight to...

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Ultimate Guide to Boston Hiking Trails

Boston, a city steeped in rich American history, has much to offer visitors and locals alike. There is great food, spectacular art, and historical...

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Alaska Sea Wolves

Wolves are fascinating animals: beautiful, mysterious, and impressive. While these animals are often depicted as inland forest dwellers, there is a...

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Interview with Kevin and Riley of Project Sunday

KÜHL chats with Project Sunday, a furniture and design studio based in Salt Lake City, to learn about the artistry of their craft.

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Family-Friendly Winter Escape to Moab, Utah

For the second year in a row, my family escaped the holiday crowds in Salt Lake City for five days of hiking in Moab. With mild temperatures, hotel...

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How to Make Your Own Electrolyte Drinks at Home

It’s no secret that you gain so much from hiking, cycling, trekking, and any outdoor endurance activity. Besides witnessing the beauty of nature, you...

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How to Build a Garage Workshop

You have a home. You have a garage. You love working with your hands. You need a home garage workshop. Whether you’re a carpenter, a welder or someone...

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<p>If you've ever spent a minute on Pinterest, you're rolling your eyes right now. <em>Of course I've heard of glamping! I've got six boards dedicated to</em>...</p>

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