Recreation Roundup
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Editor's note - These events are compiled from many sources and may change. Check with event organizers when possible.

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BASKETBALL

Dimple Dell Recreation Center

Dimple Dell Recreation Center is registering for the adult men's competitive basketball league. The cost is $350 per team for seven games of round-robin play. Space is limited to the first eight teams to register. Call the recreation center at 801-495-1480 for more information.

BIKING

Bonneville Bicycle Touring Club

The Bonneville Bicycle Touring Club has weekly events. Visit www.bbtc.net for more information.

Today - Thursday Night Bike & Brew. Meet at Canyon Sports, 1844 E. Fort Union (7200 South), Cottonwood Heights. Contact Doug at 801-815-3858 or slccycler@netzero.com.

Friday - Early Morning Wake Up through Liberty Park. Meet at Roosevelt School, 3225 S. 800 East, Salt Lake City. Contact Lyle at 801 652-8769 or treasurer@bbtc.net.

Friday - Back Side Friday, New Park City Hills Loop. From the Park City Hills to Hwy. 40, Jordanelle State Park, Deer Crest, Silver Lake, Empire Pass and back. Meet at the Park City Library, 1255 Park Ave., Park City. Contact Cheryl at 435-649-9008 or csoshnik@yahoo.com.

Friday - T.G.I.F. ride. Helmets and lights required. Meet at the weather building at 2200 W. North Temple, Salt Lake City. Contact John at 801-220-0677 or president@bbtc.net.

Friday - T.G.I.F. to the marina and back. Meet at the exit at 7200 West off I-80. Contact John at 801-220-0677 or mccoolthecyclist@yahoo.com.

Saturday - Sardine Canyon. Meet at the Brigham City Tabernacle, 251 S. Main St. Contact Jeff at 801-955-6557 or mtnshadowblue@msn.com.

Saturday - Heber Valley Color Ride Mini-Me #13. Loop around the Heber Valley and optional legs up Lake Creek and up to Soldier Hollow. Meet at Wasatch High School, 100 E. 600 South, Heber City. Contact Robert at 801-544-0605 or r46turner@sisna.com.

Saturday - Josie Johnson Memorial Ride. Start at Sugar House Park, 1500 E. 2100 South, Salt Lake City. The ride ends in Mill Hollow Park near 3000 East and 7000 South. Contact Dan at dan@safe-route.org.

Sunday - Sunday Morning Coffee Ride, 22-, 30- and 45-mile options. Meet at the shopping center at 2700 W. 7800 South, West Jordan. Contact Christopher at 801-631-7644 or cjgoff52@hotmail.com.

Sunday - The Big Sego Lily Ride. Start at Draper Park, 1300 E. 12400 South, head south on Highland Drive, to Sego Lily, Wasatch Blvd. and back. Contact Craig at 801-910-5623 or jakesaj@msn.com.

Sunday - Sunday Afternoon Park Ride through Liberty Park, Memory Grove and over to Sugar House Park. Meet in the Ritz Bowling Alley parking lot, 2250 S. 200 East, South Salt Lake. Contact Jeanne at 801-548-2592 or its2allgood4u@yahoo.com.

Monday - Early Morning Wake Up. Meet at Roosevelt School, 3225 S. 800 East, Salt Lake City. Contact Jeff at 801-487-0540.

Monday - BST and Bobsled. Up Dry Creek to the shoreline trail and the bobsled down, across 11th Avenue and back. Meet in the amphitheater parking lot at Red Butte Garden. Contact Rob at 801-288-1330 or rob@freshtraks.com.

Tuesday - Up and Back, Emigration Canyon Weekly. Meet at Sugar House Park, 1500 E. 2100 South, Salt Lake City. Contact Peter at 801-467-8576 or peter@hansenresearch.com.

Wednesday - Hump Day El Tour de Tucson Trainer to the marina. Meet at West Point Park. Take Redwood Road to 1100 North and turn left. Contact John, 801-220-0677 or mccoolthecyclist@yahoo.com.

Wasatch Mountain Club

The Wasatch Mountain Club offers weekly events. Visit www.wasatchmountainclub.org.

Friday - Road bike, Park City Hills Loop. Contact Cheryl at 435-649-9008 or

csoshnik@yahoo.com.

Saturday - Road bike, Heber Valley color ride. Contact Robert at 801-544-0605 or

r46turner@sisna.com.

Saturday - Mountain bike, Diamond Fork Hot Springs. Contact Nick at 435-649-

3544 or nickcalas84060@yahoo.com.

BOATING

Utah State Parks conditions as of Monday: Bear Lake - open, 64 degrees; Deer Creek - closed, 66; East Canyon - open, 65; Great Salt Lake Marina - open, 72; Gunlock - open, 73; Huntington - closed, 70; Hyrum - open, 78 (low water levels); Jordanelle - open, 65; Millsite - open, 69; Otter Creek - open, 60; Palisade - closed, 70; Piute - open, 62; Quail Creek - open, 80; Red Fleet - open, 67; Rockport - open, 70; Sand Hollow - open, 79; Scofield - open, 67 (60 percent full); Starvation - open, 67; Steinaker - open, 67; Utah Lake - open, 68; Wide Hollow - closed, 70; Willard Bay - closed, 70; Yuba - open, 65; Strawberry - open, 60; Flaming Gorge - open, 60.

CAMPING

Wasatch Mountain Club

The Wasatch Mountain Club offers weekly events. Visit www.wasatchmountainclub.org.

Saturday to Sunday - Family car camp, Little Wild Horse Canyon. Contact Bruce at 801-359-0220.

CLIMBING

Wasatch Mountain Club

The Wasatch Mountain Club offers weekly events. Visit www.wasatchmountainclub.org for more information.

Today - Climb, Storm Mountain. Contact Peter at wmc-alpinist@hotmail.com or 801-733-0313.

Oct. 4 - Gym climbing night, Momentum Climbing Gym. Contact Peter at 801-733-0313 or wmc-alpinist@hotmail.com.

HIKING

Wasatch Mountain Club

The Wasatch Mountain Club offers weekly events. Visit www.wasatchmountainclub.org for more information.

Today - Day hike, The Cottonwoods, TBA. Contact Norm at 801-266-3703.

Saturday - Day hike, TBA. Contact Andy and Judy at 801-571-4090.

Saturday - Day hike, Neffs Canyon Fall Color Hike. Contact Steven at 801-474-0031 or duncste@comcast.net.

Sunday - Day hike, TBA. Contact Nancy at 801-942-8953.

Sunday - Hike, Wild Kitten Ridge Run. Contact Bradley at 801-521-4185 or 801-278-2423 or bnyslc@earthlink.net.

Sunday - Day hike, Lake Blanche. Contact Mary at 801-261-5700.

Oct. 4 - Day hike, The Cottonwoods, TBA. Contact Norm at 801-266-3703.

HOCKEY

The County Ice Center

The County Ice Center is taking registration for the County Youth Hockey League in all age divisions. Some experience is required; cost is $320 for the season. Contact Joe at 801-270-7293 for more information.

The County Ice Center is also taking registration for Semester 1 of the Start Smart program. The cost is $50 per semester. Contact Joe at 801-270-7293 for more information.

HORSESHOEING

Northern Utah Horseshoe

Pitchers Association

Northern Utah Championship

Singles

Championship Class - 1. Vance Bodily, Kearns, 52.50%; 2. Barbara Purser, South Ogden, 40%; 3. Rod Purser, South Ogden, 44%.

Class B - 1. Steve Ellis, Grantsville, 37.10%; 2. Blaine Scott, Layton, 26.02%; 3. Larry Huffman, Sandy, 20%.

Class C - 1. Jay Low, Salt Lake City, 28.82%; 2. Louis Brock, Malad, 25.26%; 3. Dakota Nielson, American Fork, 24.00%.

Class D - 1. Richard Nygaard, Salt Lake City, 17.41%; 2. Gayden Nelson, North Logan, 13.89%; 3. Isaac Nygaard, North ogan, 15.04%.

Doubles

Championship Class - 1. Keith Adams, Roosevelt, 39.10% and Steve Ellis, Grantsville, 41.03%; 2. Vance Bodily, Kearns, 46.79% and Ott Dameron, Orem, 29.49%; 3. Roy Buhler, Highland, 46.15% and Larry Huffman, Sandy, 18.59%.

Class B - 1. Lynn John, Layton, 53.08% and Gayden Nelson, North Logan, 11.54%; 2. Richard Nygaard, Salt Lake City, 9.62% and Isaac Nygaard, North Ogden, 18.59%; 3. Nathan Scott, Layton, 26.15% and Blaine Scott, Layton, 20.77%.

ICE SKATING

Salt Lake City Sports Complex

Learn to ice skate at the Salt Lake City Sports Complex, 645 Guardsman Way. Classes are for ages 3 and up; $45 for six weeks. Call 801-583-9713 or visit www.sportscomplex.slco.org.

RUNNING

The Jaunt the Jordan 5k will be on Oct. 13 at 9:30 a.m. beginning on the Jordan River Parkway, 2320 S. 1000 West in Salt Lake City. The cost is $10 to pre-register or $13 to register the day of the race. The One Mile Fun Run will also be held for 5 to 14-year-olds and costs $8 to pre-register or $10 the day of the race. The fun run starts at 8:45 a.m. Visit www.activityreg.com call the Central City Recreation Center at 801-538-2062 for information.

SKIING

Fall ski conditioning will be held at Sunnyside Park, 840 S. 1600 East, Salt Lake City on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. through Nov. 9. The cost is $6 per class. Contact Eric at 801-809-6665 for more information.

SOCCER

Copperview Recreation Center

The Copperview Recreation Center is registering for fall outdoor soccer for ages 3 to 12 years of age. The cost is $36 and games begin Saturday. Call 801-561-0075 or visit www.activityreg.com for more

information.

Dimple Dell Recreation Center

The Dimple Dell Recreation Center is registering for non-competitive

youth soccer leagues. Pre-kindergarten through sixth grades are welcome. Games will be played twice a week and the cost is $41. Call

the recreation center at 801-495-1480 for more information.

TENNIS

Salt Lake County Sports Office

Smash 'N' Pumpkins Recreational Tennis Tournament will be Oct. 1 through 6 at Olympus Hills Park. The tournament will be after 4 p.m. on weekdays. The cost is $10 per person and the registration deadline is Sept. 19. Call 801-270-7260 or visit www.slcorecsports.com for

more information.

VOLLEYBALL

Utah Outdoor Volleyball Association

The Utah Outdoor Volleyball Association is holding the Sunset Showdown Tournament at Central Park, 85 W. 1800 North in Sunset on

Sept. 29. There will be tournaments for men, women and doubles.

Contact Vicky at 801-614-9105 for more information.

UOVA is holding its Oktoberfest Volleyball Tournament on Oct. 6 at Harmony Park, 3700 S. Main St., Salt Lake City. There will be a coed

doubles grass tournament, A, B and Novice events. Pre-register for $20 or for $25 on the day of the tournament.

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