(Julie Jag | The Salt Lake Tribune) Miners cut this notch, seen on July 7, 2022, into a cliffside along the Mule Hollow Mine trail. The 3-mile round-trip trail climbs through a shady creek bed in Big Cottonwood Canyon. Several mines can also be found at the top, if you know where to look.
Julie left the beach of Santa Cruz, Calif., where she worked for 17 years, for the mountains of Salt Lake City in 2019. She has covered the NBA Finals, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Maverick's big wave surf contest and two Olympics. A Colorado native, she enjoys creating her own adventure, occasionally with her husband and two kids in tow.