by Arameus | Jul 23, 2026 | Blog
Pioneer Day gives Utah families a rare Friday holiday, which makes the water tempting and the parking lots busy. This year, July 24 falls on a Friday. If a float is part of your long weekend, choose the water first, then build the rest of the day around current...
by Arameus | Jul 21, 2026 | Blog
Quick answer: The lower Provo River is fed by releases from Deer Creek Reservoir. In summer, a reservoir can hold warm water near the surface while deeper water stays cooler. Water released through the dam then enters a shaded, moving canyon river, so a hot afternoon...
by Arameus | Jul 16, 2026 | Blog
Quick answer: Before getting in Utah Lake, check Utah DEQ’s live recreational water-quality map for the exact marina, beach, or shoreline area you plan to use. Utah Lake can have one area marked “Looks Good” while another nearby spot has a harmful algal bloom warning....
by Arameus | Jul 14, 2026 | Blog
Quick answer: Choose Utah Lake when your group wants a bigger, slower-paced lake day: boating, paddling, beaches, marina access, fishing, or a place where people can take breaks on shore. Choose the Provo River when your group wants a cooler moving-water float with...
by Arameus | Jul 9, 2026 | Blog
Quick answer: If you are trying to cool off during a Utah heat wave, water can help, but it does not remove the risk. Check the latest forecast and alerts before you drive, start earlier in the day when you can, bring more drinking water than you think you need, wear...