Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-06-11 | Page 17 | Summer Skiing Sport for Touris

Utah Beauty Spots Compete With AI AM AMi 1 3 i t i t o o t J it 3 r r t o l Summer Skiing Sport for for t t t e Lt t Z t Mountain Climber Finds Lure Her Hert t I Dog Days Are F in iTt Snowcapped Peal Within Walking Di tance of Salt L Lai Lak By T. T DeWITT De nT FOSTER out ten years ago go a q ment was launched in Salt Sat L La Laby by the late Fisher Harris of the Salt Lake club to See Europe if you vi WI but See America First Some A Am Aie leans cans have heeded the call of ot tj American and patriotic movement al alin a ain in n the last few tew years a no few of ma many y thousands of ot citizens citizens' of country countr have come to know are not herded herded down the Sli thoroughfares of the principal cit citi at eventide and that the wild tr a woolly cowboys no longer ride tl th f horses in the best places They hain ha 11 in fact learned that these things thing no longer done In ill the best families least If But with all this talking and anci and proclaiming by by railroad comp nj and c camping m ng outfits agencies th the still remain In these United St St. StAt Sta t people with the ever present hank hanker tl to pend their American gold doll dolla across the seas even In these times when the seas are beset w wi danger on every hand and where military ever Is la present to take wh who ever of ones one's belongings they seen seem J think the one should not h have ve I 1 While White it Is true that only a sn srn percentage of the American peo pear peO know anything whatever of the bea beau spots on the American continent also Is true that the people right h b hat he heat at home know but little of ot what n nat natu tu has placed at their doorstep for hf hc to view and to enjoy Its It's on the sa Mi at old theory that the other fellow something better to offer and ago a aw go the people of Utah to to California and to Glac Glacier r Natio park in Montana to lo look k at rivers and canyons and nd chasms wl wh right here at home there is a a. colle colic coll tion that has the outsiders outsider's U in j 1 samples back ot off the bo boards and of the running i In these war days people b crossed the submarine infested se seas sea get a chan chance chanco e to shin u up the I 1 or climb the Sharks Shark's tooth in the A If It its it's climbing the they want there plenty at home and it doesn't the social climb either But of Utah have flocked by the to some little tittle old pinched oft off gla glac glain in Montana when fifty miles south Salt Lake on c. c mighty majestic mou mo thin tain all our own there is a glacier i w worth while which has Ice and si sni sn just as cold and thick as Montana Montana's i pack I refer to r nr n Provo When it comes to beautiful there Is an imposing arra array of tl th the within walking distance of Salt L La which cannot be beaten anywhere the map If tr Colorado had them w win wit in her boundaries there would be c cc ored pictured folders telling of t th tb glories in the home of every e eIve Ive and professional tourist in the 1 tAr If the ones at home are not g go enough to full fully satisfy the scene seer hungry Salt Laker then there ther Is L Lit ZIon canyon in the south with a 1111 of Southland climate thrown In good measure which as canyons stacks up pretty well wen When comes to canyons Little Zion is Is I in class all an by itself and is second t tto on onto to tc far famed and much sought a art aft Grand canyon of the Colorado LI Litt LittZion Zion Is considerable canyon but tf tile are not many In Salt Lake Lale that ki such a device crevice in the wrinkled T earth exists But getting back to home again you for fora a se second o d have a hunch tl there Is no made made- to order scenery scenery- ri riat riat rig at hand just take tale a H Hollida c travel with the car as fa far as It take tale you and then hike out u mJ due eastward rd direction This will 1 you to Neffs Neff's s canyon A more be bea spot cannot be found an The climb to to the head bead of Neffs Neff's can canY Is about six miles mitts and it will tali take couple of hours At the head oft canyon you mount the divide but i pass through a splendid mount park where a a halt and rest can taken before beginning the climb the divide between Mill Creek ia Neffs Neff's canyons 1 It is hero that the climber comes in inthe i ithe the region of everlasting winter Si lies Iles on the tile mountainside through the summer at a depth of f from tl teens teen to twenty-five twenty feet The el lev ele tion at the tile top of the tho divide wl gives you a clear sweep of the va van vai of the Great Salt lake is close clos and the climb up and d dov do docan can b bo be made easily In a a. day I This is only one of the theman man many be beau bea spots which lie within easy read reach the people of Salt Lake It might I Iwan well wan that the legend be changed read See Europe If It you will witt but buti s America first and Utah before tr ti