(Caitlin Ceci | NPS) A hiker pics its way over a narrow section near the top of the Angels Landing trail in Zion National Park. A new permit system has cut down on the number of hikers who attempt the final stretch of the park's most popular hike, but it hasn't necessarily made it safer.
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.