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Giving Back with the Salt Lake Climbers Alliance

Little Cottonwood Canyon is easily one of my favorite places to climb in the Wasatch. Its cracks and knobs remind me of Yosemite, its old-school-style trad climbing and bolted runouts are reminiscent of where I first learned to climb in New York State’s Adirondack Park and the views while hanging at a belay never cease […]

Introducing Our New Neighbor – The Gail Miller Resource Center

The Gail Miller Resource Center (GMRC) is Salt Lake’s newest resource center offering aid to the city’s homeless population. Located at 242 W. Paramount Ave, the modern space is just a few blocks away from The Front and can shelter up to 200 men and women in a safe, caring and effective environment. It is […]

Dig It!

The sky was blue. The sun was scorching. Car thermometers sprouted into the 90s. But the heat did not stop our dedicated members from showing up with smiling faces to the Ogden Trails Network (OTN) August Trail Dig! During this month’s dig, we worked out of the 22nd Street trailhead, focusing our efforts between the […]

Ogden Adaptive Climbing Day Recap

Our very first Adaptive Climbing Day at The Front Ogden was a HUGE success! Thanks to Brenna King, Chris Call and the rest of The Front’s staff and volunteers, ACD was able to have a major impact on those who participated.  Adaptive Climbing Day began as an idea for Brenna’s college capstone project. While working […]

Why a Sold-Out CSA Matters?

“Due to The Front’s dedication, Farmer Next Door has sold out for the summer season and we currently have the biggest CSA pick-up in history on Wednesday evenings at the gym,” said Jill Bell, manager of the program.   Our connection to the Bell family and the CSA runs deep, and selling all slots means more to […]

Climbing Up For Air 2019 Recap

Climbing Up For Air 2019 was nothing short of a monumental success for our community, the awesome organization Breathe Utah, and the future of our air quality. Not to mention, it was fun as hell! This year brought a few surprises to those who participated in our inaugural event, including a tweak to the scorecard […]

Voting Beta: What You Need to Know for the Midterms

Registering to Vote (Make Sure You’re Legit) 1. Can I register to vote online?  You may register to vote online if you have a current Utah Driver’s License or State ID Card. Visit vote.utah.gov to access this service. Please note that you may still need to print out your registration form, sign it, and deliver it IN-PERSON […]

Global Climbing Day | The Front Salt Lake City

2018 Climbing is for everyone! THANK YOU To everyone who joined us for Global Climbing Day at The Front! We were honored to partner with The North Face in a celebration of the sport we love. Their campaign Walls are Meant for Climbing is one that resonated with so many of us. If you weren’t […]

Farmer Next Door CSA at The Front

A 13-week CSA Share with Farmer Next Door Starts on June 6th! Every basket from Farmer Next Door holds a variety of lush veggies, fruits, eggs, cheese, deliciously baked bread, and the key to keeping our local community healthy and happy! Unlike shopping at a grocery store, you don’t get to pick. You get what […]

The 2018 Shindig

The Front has a deep appreciation for our trails and the environment that surrounds our beautiful city. We’ve partnered with the Ogden Trails Network for several years to help provide maintenance on many of the climbing access trails, remove graffiti off boulders, prevent erosion, build mountain bike trails, and more! To get more specific, 40,000 sq.ft. […]